Ecostore: Plant-based cleaning products

ecostore.jpg I received an email from a PR consultant a few months ago asking if I would be willing to try some cleaning products that were ... for a franchised detergent company selling cleaning products to restaurants, hotels, motels etc. One of our tasks was to make the cleaning products ourselves by following certain formulae using bags [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 22:34:33

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Greenest Cleaning Products

Greenest Cleaning Products Written by Sonya Published on January 18th, ... your home? “It is often difficult to know which cleaning product is “greenest” but there are a few key ... . What should you look for in a green cleaning product? Luhnau recommends looking for the following [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:41:15

Three Kitchen Ingredients as Green Cleaning Products

Natural cleaning products can potentially clear all your fears of chemical exposure during cleaning ... of conventional and chemical based cleaning solutions is making it a preferable option. Instead of keeping your home from being a breeding place of bacteria and germs, chemically produced cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:56:38

Thrift Week — Day 1

Jump to Comments  Ever heard of thrift week?Yeah, me neither. (But it sure sounds like a holiday I can get behind.) ... your thrifty and natural cleaning products in the comments ... is homemade cleaning products day.I took the final step away from toxic cleaning products today [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 04:15:24

Even More Homemade Cleaning Products

Homemade cleaning products are an excellent way to go green ... . With these helpful recipes, you’ll have your own homemade cleaning products in no time. For a spray ... aning products, and let us know about your favorites. we would love to share them with everyone here. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:02:35

Healthy Natural Cleaning Products

HEALTHY NATURAL CLEANING PRODUCTS Good news! ... Friendly Products Parsley Plus All-Surface Cleaner. They create this from a biodegradable coconut [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:33:48

SpearTalks: Method’s Danny Alexander

You can look at it one of two ways: Method was ahead of their time, or right on time ... obsessive attitude towards branding and design, the environmentally amicable cleaning products were ... leave ones cleaning products out, maybe in effort to say, “That’s right, I clean, and I’m so eco.” and “ [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 19:20:33

Cleaning for Less

When I was in the hospital having my 3rd son, my mother-in-law came to help out. She was a war bride and came to this country from Germany ... - She had used nothing but a bottle of ammonia- for Everything! When I think of how many cleaning products ... of money on our cleaning supplies by not being “lured” into buying all the cleaning products advertised [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 03:16:52

The Green Clean that Works

If “greening your life” was an eco-resolution on your list for 2009, a great first step is to green your cleaning products. Conventional cleaning products contain carcinogens and skin irritants and their run-off ... to the cleaners we grew up with, so that’s why we’re so excited to see a trusted household name [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:00:57

The magical wonders of Household cleaning products

A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever. Starting over in a new living environment is also a great experience ... cleaning products. Maybe Going Green strike your mind?the use of these products have made it safe ... these janitorial cleaning products. Could you believe that rust removers can get ris of rust [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:48:54

Small Business on eBay - The Straw That Broke This Cornerstone’s Back

Cornerstone Commercial Supply, a name most of my regular readers will remember from articles in the past year is calling it quits on eBay ... . This research revealed a steady and growing market for the professional carpet cleaning products ... . Commercial carpet cleaning products, tools, and machines both new and used.Just as a small bit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 15:32:51

NEW REPORT REVEALS LINKS BETWEEN CHEMICALS

IN CLEANING PRODUCTS TO ASTHMA AND REPRODUCTIVE PROBLEMS Disney Responds Positively to Florida Groups Call to Switch to Green Cleaners ORLANDO — A new report ‘Household Hazards: Potential Hazards of Home Cleaning Products’ released today points to mounting evidence that links exposure to chemicals in cleaning products to a rise in health [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 10:49:29

Simply Neutral: Safe, Smart, Earth Friendly Products for Your Home

In order to carry a Co-Op America Seal of Approval on your website, your company and products must meet strict criteria regarding the environment, ... , this dynamic duo created natural cleaning products that really work. My favorite product on the website ... ) or for cleaning purposes. They are gentle, non-toxic, biodegradable, bleach free, durable and [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 14:00:11

If You Like Some Green Works Around You…

If ‘going green’ was your New Year Resolution For 2009, we think, we found just the thing for you to make a cool beginning with — cleaning products. We all know how the traditional cleaning products aree full of carcinogens and skin irritants. Not only [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:34:43

Weiman Cleaning Products

Let me preface this review by stating there will be a giveaway. Both on this post and one to come. The second one will be big. You don’t want to miss it! The Family Review Network in cooperation with Weiman products recently sent me some nifty cleaning products to try out. Unfortunately I think my request got mixed [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 14:22:06

More breaking news regarding Mold cleaners

A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever. Sometimes owning a new home will give you a new outlook on your life ... they are settled in their home is even better. You are always going to need the help of a cleaning service or a top notch cleaning product to clean your home if you are doing it yourself. Have a look [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:51:58

Veggie List for January 17th

Meet Mr ... the smell of these products, they worked wonders cleaning stains off my carpet. Finally, you should ... s Eco-Clean Cleaning Products is another small business worth your investigation. If you are making [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 10:27:42

5 Organic Childrens Products for the Fall

Image Source: Egg Baby Just in time for the Holiday Season, several childrens clothing outfits offer cute new choices ... clothier even allows you to purchase carbon offsets and a cleaning company adds toy cleaning products ... . While its easy to deny buying products for grownups, its hard to make a kid go through life [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 19:48:00

Cleaning Products & Your Health

You purchase organic cotton bedding and pesticide-free fruits and vegetables ... to chemical-based, conventional cleaning products – those bottles usually marked, per federal regulation, with a skull-and-crossbones logo. In the US, accidental ingestion of chemical-based cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 13:30:49

Cleaning Products & Your Health

You purchase organic cotton bedding and pesticide-free fruits and vegetables ... to chemical-based, conventional cleaning products – those bottles usually marked, per federal regulation, with a skull-and-crossbones logo. In the US, accidental ingestion of chemical-based cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 13:30:49

30 Days to Natural

With the holidays coming up there will be lots of family parties and friends stopping by. This means a lot more cleaning around here ... to develop a new platform of natural cleaning products called Green Works. These products are made with natural, plant-based ingredients and clean as well as conventional cleaners on most soils. Green Works [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 04:33:09

Fifteen Ways to Help The Environment

Drive intelligently - less revs, gradual acceleration and slowing, keep to speed limits and combine trips into one where possible ... environmentally friendly cleaning products Choose products with minimal and recyclable packaging Use ... Buy products made from recycled materials or sustainably produced wood Turn the tap off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 11:27:17

Eco Store December 6, 2008

Posted by Mistress B in Blogging stuff, Health, Housekeeping. Tags: cleaning products, Eco Store, product testing, soaptrackback A little while ago ... -based company that produces household cleaning and body products that contain no nasty chemicals” [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 00:29:25

Carnival #96 - Pinch Hitting

Greetings! Long story short, I'm jumping in to host the carnival at the last minute before I run out for the store and various other errands ... by making your own cleaning products. This recipe is for homemade dishwasher soap as well as other cleaning products." Ruth presents Camp For Free or Nearly Free! posted at Camping Tips, saying [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 14:52:37

Simple Green Simply Greenwashing Consumers for Decades

How safe are household cleaners? One of the first “green” cleaning products I ever used was Simple Green.  I would clean carpets, cars, bathtubs, floors, etc. with this green liquid.  I even converted my mother to a Simple Green user.  As I became “greener”, I switched to homemade cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 04:20:58

Holiday Cleaning with Weiman Products Review and Giveaway

Are you stuck using your old standard house cleaners? I’ve actually been wanting to use more “green” cleaning products, but to be honest, I had no idea ... , laminate, ceramic tile, grouted tile, marble, non-porous hard surface flooring and no-wax flooring [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 06:50:07

Nine Frugal Suggestions for a Humble Bar of Soap

By Myscha Theriault Need to squeak by for a few days until pay day? Are groceries having to take priority over basic cleaning mediums? ... household cleaning product. Who knew? OK, somebody probably did. But it wasn't me. That is, until ... where my bathroom cleaning caddy and homemade spray cleaner are stored. The sink and counter area were [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 21:51:57

The positives of using Household cleaning products

Being able to sign the contract on a new home is a wonderful feeling ... remover can destroy rust without using toxic chemicals. Its pretty cool how a non acidic product ... Green remind you of something? most of these cleaning products are safe to use. Toxic chemicals [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:06:51

Coming Your Way: Too Good by Jenny

Bedding, apparel, feeding products, toys/activity sets, cleaning products, bathroom textiles, gluten-free food and beverages, and all non-toxic, ... a lifestyle brand called Too Good by Jenny, which will be positioned as providing safe, non-toxic surroundings for children.” Sounds very “green”—-will “non-toxic vaccines” be on the list of future “Too [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 00:01:38

Go Green in 2009: Clean up your act

While we certainly won't advocate wearing your underwear multiple days in a row to reduce the amount of energy and water used for your laundry ( ... : Use eco friendly cleaning products or make your own. Many effective cleaners (vinegar, lemon ... . Greener: Find a line of environmentally-conscious cleaning products, and give yourself an extra [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:30:41

11 Simple Ways to Strengthen Your Immune System Naturally

It is necessary to strengthen your immune system in order to meet the challenges that our body encounters on a daily basis ... in your environment. Air Pollution, smoking, cleaning products will stress your immune system with frequent exposure. Many common household cleaning products contains toxic and poisonous chemicals [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 17:15:48

Greening Your Cleaning with Seventh Generation Products

Editor’s note:  We are proud to have Seventh Generation be one of our sponsors, and the following post is one example why. Regular home cleaning contributes to better health for your family and visitors.  Many popular chemical-based cleaning products, however, contain powerful chemical toxins that may negatively [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 17:59:48

The positives of using Organic mold removers

After you sign the papers and walk into your new investment the first thing you will notice is that clean smell ... natural cleaning products. Does Going Green mean anything to you?one of the main reasons these products ... your hands and is safe to use on any type of material. There are a lot of home cleaners that are making [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 20:45:22

The Future of Chemistry

This article was written by Jeremy Faludi in July 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. [ ... to come from chemists. Chemists also produce many products in their own right: paints, adhesives, cleaning products, whole industries. So what are chemists doing to save the world? There's currently [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 19:24:34

Support the environment; Go Green

Support the environment; Go Green Posted January 11, ... that seems to be everywhere, people are quickly learning. Although cleaning with these products ... a great deal worse. Many of these cleaning products are petroleum based and contain many toxins [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 05:11:01

Green Goals

The Crunchy Domestic Goddess asked us what our green goals are for this year. In 2009, I hope to: Get a new bike and a bike for McKay ... chemicals from beauty products to cleaning products. When I buy new ones, I'm trying to make sure they're ... at the thrift store and then taking it out and reusing the yarn? Much cheaper.Keep up on our car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:44:34

Dapple Review & Giveaway

When I became a mom, my whole way of thinking changed. I suddenly became more aware (more like paranoid) of the products I use to clean with everyday. When I ran across Dapple, a line of natural-based cleaning products, I breathed a sigh of relief ... our mission to find a better way – and create a line of products that were natural and safe for our [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:34:00

All Natural Cleaning That Really Works: Vinegar of Four Thieves

Whenever I talk about all natural or home made cleaning products the response is always, “does it work?”. The short answer is ABSOLUTELY ... and viruses by using toxic substances like chlorine bleach, triclosan and fancy “antibacterial” products ... . The truth is simple. Yes we need to keep things clean, no we don’t need super antibacterial products [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 14:00:20

A Closer Look at Various Types of Parts Washers

by Mary Bush To accomplish a wide range of goals. These different variations allow customers to select a washing system designed for their specific ... can operate in a number of different manners. The cavitation process created by ultrasonic cleaning is able ... for their individual part. Production cleaning systems can be aqueous or solvent based. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 17:26:45

HOW TO - DIY Cleaning Products

A lot of people seem to be reorganizing and revamping their homes right now, ... and these DIY cleaning product recipes from Jolly Mom could be just the kick-start you need to inspire you to work on own place. via One Pretty Thing Read this article Comment on this article [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:40:10

Limits

Things have changed a lot in the last few weeks; for instance, ... was relatively filthy.  I am now in the process of cleaning it (with the help of Mrs. Meyer, who makes fine cleaning products, and my recent discovery of microfiber cleaning cloths), and this involves [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 04:03:00

Maker Faire Preview: Seeing Green

A "green" car at last year’s Maker Faire from that_other_paper/flickr Maker Faire Saturday, October 18 - Sunday, ... will take place daily and visitors will be taught how to make their own natural cleaning products ... their products, and extolling the virtues of local, sustainable food. Prospective green thumbs can talk [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 21:13:26

Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products

Fresh eggs: clean green Daniel Jeffreys - SCMP - Updated on Jan 18, 2009 Traditionally, ... at ThreeSixty, who describes himself as a dedicated environmentalist. “Using chemical-free cleaning ... and apartments will be scoured with all manner of cleaning fluids to ensure bad luck and evil spirits [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:22:18

What? Still washing your crotch with soap?

Manjunk_copy It's sad to realize that most men are wandering through life with the mistaken belief that normal cleaning products are good enough for their genitals. Not so, according to Man Junk, a line of organic shampoos for the discriminating scrotum. According to the Man Junk Web site, "Any product that's made to clean your neck, back [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 11:29:20

Going Green Begins at the Kitchen Table

Introducing the Foodie Tots’ Sustainable Family Supper Project I started this blog to document our family’s efforts to eat healthier and more ... fish pesticides and dirty produce synthetic fertilizer and industrial farming doped up dairy (rBST ... organic compounds (VOCs) in cleaning products heavy metals and petroleum by-products Each week, we’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:37:20

Clean Your Oven Without Losing Nose Hairs

I am all for effective hair removal but seriously ladies cleaning my oven is not how I want to do it! Oven cleaners are one of THE most dangerous cleaning products ever. What if you could clean ... upon us perhaps that oven is in need of a good cleaning. Allow me to share a green clean nugget [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 08:54:14

Natural Floor Cleaning: Easy Greening

The image of Cinderella on her hands and knees scrubbing the floor is meant to evoke pity. It’s the same reason that seductive new floor cleaning products and systems are constantly ... a small miracle to ease the agony. Unfortunately many of the conventional cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 16:00:10

Green Holiday Gift Ideas

BUDDHIWEAR APPAREL BuddhiWear was started by a mom entrepreneur and yoga instructor who was tired of the boring organic options out there and wanted ... at www.buddhiwear.com SEVENTH GENERATION CLEANING PRODUCTS Seventh Generation is committed to making products ... to create something that was fashionable, affordable, as well as environmentally conscio [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 05:57:00

Solar Power’s Troubled Horizon

An enormous number of wineries have gone solar in the United States, the majority here in California ... green house gas, nitrogen triflouride (NF3), used as a cleaning agent in the production of the products ... ) can be called the missing greenhouse gas: It is a synthetic chemical produced in industrial quantities [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 05:02:40

Green Cleaning Products?

Charing Ball researches what the household cleaner” Simple Green” is made of, and discovers that Simple Green is not that simple and contains a toxic chemical agent.  The first ... green household cleaning products may not be such a bad idea.Possibly related posts: (automatically [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:55:27

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