Rettin Water Ionizer - the talking water treatment plant
The Rettin Water Ionizer comes in a variety of groovy colours and promises to deliver antioxidant powered, alkaline water to your lips on demand ... . In a show of unusual generosity the unit will also supply acidic water which is apparently good for cleaning floors and washing vegetables. Go figure. All this healthy goodness comes at a price, of ... [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 22:03:04
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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
Huh… No comments on my Wheaties rant. Interesting. No rant this post, just some bullets. Just ran / walked on the treadmill for an hour ... . After that, cleaning and waxing the floor. The snow is still coming down. Maybe my dad will let ... ve removed all the tack strips and staples from the still pretty nice looking hardwood floors [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 21:14:42
The Long, Slow Journey
I had a plan for a post today that I have scuttled in favor of a more personal commentary.My mother celebrated her birthday a week ago today ... housekeeper, constantly cleaning floors, blinds, counters, driveway and sidewalks. Daddy died ten years ago [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 04:33:00
10 ideas for more efficient winter heating
Here are ten ways to heat your home more efficiently and cost-effectively this winter: 1) Have heating system cleaned and serviced annually ... floor or bedroom areas is especially important as that area can be kept cooler that the family room. With steam systems, thermostatic valves allow temperature setting at each radiator. Hot air systems [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 15:43:14
Pictures of the Day: Freedom Edition
Some random photos from my trip on USS Freedom (LCS 1) I thought were interesting enough to post on the blog. Captions below each picture.Hard to tell, but that is the XO cleaning. There is a LT about 10 ft behind me with a Shop-Vac also cleaning the floor. 10 minutes later I walked by again and the LT was mopping that long hallway [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 16:00:00
Henry and Kirby Vacuum Cleaners - Which Appliance Should One Purchase?
If there is a single appliance more common than any other in homes it has to be the hoover. After all, do you know anyone that does not possess a vacuum to clean the floors? Naturally ... . But, with so many brand names available, how do you choose the best vacuum to buy? The conclusion [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 22:02:05
Cleaning Equipment: Cheaper Than Hiring a Cleaning Lady
Now up for online auction is this lot of various floor cleaning equipment. The sale will include 19 items that consist of scrubbers, buffers and vacuums. You'll receive ... 17B floor scrubber2 Clarke Buffers1 upright vacuumThese items are in good working condition [more...]
Date: 2008-12-28 22:36:53
Wanting to clean what exactly?
December 6, 2008 Seems there is a new scam in the neighborhood. Okay, not the n’hood itself, but in the surrounding area. Nice young lady and man come to the door with carpet cleaner in hand. “Let us demonstrate our product, we’ll get credit with Kirby and you’ll get a nicely cleaned floor.”. Let them [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 02:28:01
Kleenex® Hygienic Bathroom Tissue
Kleenex® Hygienic Bathroom Tissue is specially designed to reduce costs, waste and health concerns all together ... ; Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products & Supplies Hand Soaps & Personal ... cleaning and janitorial supplies, you have found the right online store to shop at. Our complete line [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 23:15:33
plaster accomplished
I'm really far behind in uploading pictures, I'm sorry ... above is what it looked like when they'd finally gotten all of the plaster out and were cleaning ... -floor between the joists, which, alas, I didn't get a picture of. Rest assured there were only [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 16:24:00
SPECTRUM HBV Hospital Virucidal Disinfectant
The human hepatitis B virus is the leading cause of serosis and cancer of the liver and is the world’s ninth largest killer ... Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 18:03:58
The Triangle of Life
In the aftermath of 1994 Northridge earthquake, new building codes were developed with the express purpose of making futue construction of ... water, steam lines, natural gas lines, and duct work.) 69 hospitals were unable to handle casualties because the piping failed and raw sewage was covering the floors and no clean water was available [more...]
Date: 2008-07-31 01:32:40
GREENING THE WEST - Obsessed with turning green
I’ve become seriously committed to this mission to reduce my carbon footprint, ... , but now I question how a floor-cleaning product with colour additives can keep grout perfectly white … ... . Now this may sound pathetic, but I love books with cleaning hints and tips; in fact, I’m addicted [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 05:18:50
And a happy ho, ho, ho to you, too.
So, it's officially that time of year when I start to get so stressed/overwhelmed that if I let my brain think too hard, I literally start shaking ... paint drippings off my hardwood floor and we can move me in. Well, that and installing the black ... and sanding/painting those to match the trum, cleaning and sprucing up an old floor lamp by attaching [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 13:29:45
Green EchoMop Looped End Wet Mop Heads
Green EchoMop Looped End Wet Mop Heads is the FIRST EVER mop head made from recycled PET plastic bottles, contributing to reduced landfill waste, ... Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 18:58:16
I'm not afraid of the basement anymore!
Our home has an unfinished basement. It has been used for storage since the early seventies...places like that just aren't clean and friendly. Aside from our laundry machines, for us it has been home to a ton of musical and stage ... means no worries about paint or glue or glitter and the concrete floor is easily swept and cleaned [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 14:48:50
Henry And Kirby Vacuum Cleaning Machines - Which Appliance Should You Buy?
If there is one gadget more popular than any other in houses it must be the hoover ... hoover has exceeded over ten international vacuum cleaning standards. In comparability to many other ... . After all, is there anyone that you know that does not possess a hoover to clean the floors [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 12:23:23
STREAK FREE Glass Cleaner
Hi this is Dan Dillon talking to you today about Streak Free isn’t your ordinary glass cleaner that you’ll find on the store shelves or at the ... Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products & ... the name Streak Free. So Streak Free is great for numerous amounts of tasks such as cleaning bathrooms [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 18:01:53
Knowing How To Choose Your Flooring
by Qandishah Brown When it comes to our homes it can be easy to ignore the flooring that we choose; ... cleaning outer banks. Such things take the hassle out of carpet cleaner outer banks and allow ... a mix depending on the area. A great option for flooring that is cheap and easy to maintain as well [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 10:48:07
December Daily: Snowflakes!
One of my very favorite winter crafts from childhood was cutting paper snowflakes ... getting fixed today. About a month ago, it puked water all over my hardwood floor during the night ... job of cleaning the dishes. And really, that's MY chore, along with marginal vacuuming and half [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 15:22:46
Don’t borrow and forget
We have seen it before, and perhaps too often for comfort. I’m talking about temporary amnesia after borrowing from a friend or family member ... of the Philippines janitor and my hero. For forty-five years, he swept floors, cleaned up trash, watered plants [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 04:04:01
Just wasting time: Tomato Story
Just wasting time: Tomato Story January 19, 2009 at 10:39 pm · Filed under business Just found a nice small story… enjoy! A Jobless man applied for the position of ‘office boy’ at Microsoft. The HR manager interviewed him then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. ‘You are employed’ he said. Give me your e-mail [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 22:39:34
More from Weiman Products - and a Winner
As I mentioned in my previous review, I had the wonderful opportunity to test out some cleaning supplies for Weiman Products ... Brand, Corian Brand, ceramic tile, chrome & granite." And the pictures on the container show mirrors ... my Libman Wonder Mop and Weiman's Perfect Planet Squeeze and Clean Floor Cleaner. Instead of using [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 00:44:00
Ladybug steam cleaners
If you are looking for a way to clean your floors, upholstery, drapes and other things, you can do that by using a safe and chemically free way by using Ladybug steam cleaners. Just follow the preceding link to the web site of Green and More for more information on this environmentally [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 03:55:35
Bubbling away nicely
Well the storm has arrived just like all the forecasters said but looking at UKWind and all the big red arrows further south and west we seem to be ... in the engine room lifting floor plates, power washing them and cleaning the bilge. I am very proud ... s not saying much really because I’ve a stomach like septic tank and could probably eat my dinner [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 21:44:13
Just. Perfect.
I hear him talking to Sister S* on the phone. He’s making small talk (quite a feat!) before inviting her to speak about charity on Sunday ... ) and on the stove is the mess that I made while cooking. By mid-cleaning, I’m tired and ready for bed ... has been squished into the grout on the floor. It is mocking my ability to clean, making its bid for [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 10:01:24
How Getting Nothing Done Can Make You More Productive
Photo by iBrotha Have you ever spent a whole day doing absolutely nothing, either for productivity or pleasure? ... from an hour of ‘working meditation’ each day, hoovering floors and cleaning toilets to keep [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 11:27:18
Hardanger heart
Look at this wonderful hardanger heart my niece have made for me. It is so beautiful made and she also have sewed tiny pink beads on it ... ago. Thank you Linda :) I am now cleaning the house for the christmas holidays. My DD surprised me when I came home yesterday. She had cleaned the bathroom all over from floor to roof. I am so happy [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 10:12:00
INTERIORS - SLEEK & MODERN
Spawned by the cool, empty interiors of late Nineties minimalism, the sleek and modern look isn't one to be undertaken lightly ... . With the style's emphasis on hard surfaces, from limestone floors to stainless-steel walls, cleaning is relatively easy. Equally, the top-quality wools, leather and faux skins for upholstery are robust and less [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 09:24:03
Henry and Kirby Vacuum Cleaning Machines - Which Vacuum Should One Purchase?
If there’s one gadget more common than any other in homes it must be the hoover ... and hoover hose as a nose! The Henry vacuum cleaner is manufactured in a range of wattage, such as 800W ... . After all, is there anyone that you know that does not have a hoover to clean the floors [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 21:01:43
Manufacturer Takes Aggressive Steps To Make U.S. Plant More Efficient
U.S. Products, manufacturers of professional floor, carpet, restoration, and auto detailing/ cleaning equipment, ... , the Advantage Series of extractors and hard surface cleaners. The line includes many of the features ... development. About U.S. Products a Nilfisk Advance Company U.S. Products has been manufacturing carpet [more...]
Date: 2008-07-07 13:32:00
Feeling Woeful on a Wednesday
Christmas is over. I felt a little sad, watching the tree get carried away, little needles dropping to the floor as a reminder ... cleaning to be done. Today I am fighting back. I’ve got my little arsenal here of “feel good” tricks [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 14:28:19
Repost: Paying it Back for Mang Meliton a.k.a “Mang Milton”
This was originally posted from Mike G. Rivera’s Facebook blog. Meet someone who deserves to be called a hero.Meet Meliton Zamora, a retired University of the Philippines janitor and my hero.For forty-five years, he swept floors, cleaned up trash, watered plants and did odd jobs at the University.I met [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 10:11:56
Clean Up Your Messy House!
Susie Homemaker (My Mom) is Coming To-Do-List: * Steam clean the couches * Mop floors * Dust and lemon oil shelves and furniture * Rake ... To This: 1clean4.jpg Tags: cleaning, cooking, homemaking, oprah, susie-homemaker Share This [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 13:00:00
Up and About!
Well, come to think of it, I'm really neither up nor about ... him on his hands and knees wiping the kitchen floor, and a certain gratification in his frustration when his newly-swept floor was suddenly in need of cleaning again as soon as someone came [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 04:06:00
Stop Living With Dirty Floors
You would be amazed at the amount of dirt you live with everyday ... model vacuum cleaners can make the cleaner difference. How do you choose a floor cleaning product ... vacuums cleaners - keep the heavy duty one downstairs where all the foot traffic takes place and store [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 23:41:50
Day one with the Roomba
We ended up purchasing a Roomba 410. This is an older model which was cheaper ... it to last. The Roomba arrived on Wednesday. Saturday we spent all day cleaning the house and sweeping the floors ... out of most jams and he definitely knows how to get on and off of carpet. He went behind our TV [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 19:27:31
Super Loop Head
Super Loop Head are more for high volume usage. This suply of Super Loop Heads are for those though, ... Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products & Supplies Hand Soaps ... handles. Also be sure to check out the rest of our great website for all of your favorite cleaning [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 00:42:44
I’m a Clean Freak… temporarily
After coming back home from our Christmas vacation, I have been miraculously moved to do some deep cleaning. After 3 weekends of vigorous scrubbing, I am running out of things to clean. The floors [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 21:51:40
This Joe Won't Participate in a Recession
The October jobs report from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates unemployment at 6.5 % ... and then as a hospital worker in the capital of San Jose cleaning floors in the facility's kitchen; [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 19:59:50
PC Maintenance Guide
"Take good care of your PC, and it will take good care of you ... , climate-controlled environment, an annual cleaning should be sufficient. But in most real-world locations, such as dusty offices or shop floors, your system may need a cleaning every few months [more...]
Date: 2008-07-05 02:11:07
The Hoover Self Propelled Carpet Cleaners for Allergy Sufferers
by James Boehringer Allergy substances such as pet dander, ... cleaners. They are simple to use and do a great cleaning job. Just lock down the handle on the vacuum ... vacuum cleans carpets and hardwood floors. You will find a switch on the Hoover Wind Tunnel [more...]
Date: 2008-07-22 16:43:49
Spring Cleaning!!!
Yes. Its nearing Chinese New Year and I have planned to complete my spring cleaning this week! ... , will start to clean the windows, walls and finally floors.. Not forgetting the toilet!! Its moldy cos [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 21:38:50
The Joys Of Housebreaking A Puppy
I was telling my daughter about when we brought Max home for the very first time. she was only about 4 years old ... and cleaning up of the kitchen floor. It was a lot of sleepless night while he sat in his crate [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 17:15:09
Dry Deodorizer Air Freshener Refills
Dry Deodorizer Air Freshener Refills are aerosol canisters that fit the dispenser (AMR 997) ... ; Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products & Supplies Hand Soaps & Personal ... out our entire website for great deals on all of your favorite cleaning and janitorial supplies. Look [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 18:34:09
MegaStar™ Maximum Brilliance Floor Finish
MegaStar Maximum Brilliance Floor Finish is an all acrylic, ... : Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 23:29:22
Flooring: Why Your Linoleum Friend, Isn’t.
... . And I don’t mean cleaning them. Again. You need new floors and you need them now. Man cannot live ... flooring, and sparkling hardwoods - all spill and moisture resistant. No longer must those [more...]
Date: 2008-06-09 22:32:43
Is It Friday Yet?
What a week and it's only Wednesday! I spent all day Monday cleaning my house because, for some reason, ... the house too. Not even their M&M buttons were spared. I've given up cleaning my floors [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 18:24:00
NEW CONSTRUCTION FROM 1955!
This awesome 50's bungalow, located on a quiet, cul-de-sac street on the Hill, has seriously never been lived in... at least on the main level ... eat off the floor it's so clean, and features an additional full bath (offered as-is). The yard [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 11:27:45
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