You can do a deep cleaning of your entire house without bringing a single bottle of bleach into it. I know that sounds like a stretch if you grew up watching your mom mop with Pine-Sol and bleach the bathroom every Saturday. It sounded like a stretch to me too, until I started swapping things…
Have you got your sights set on giving a really thoughtful gift without spending a fortune? Building a non-toxic cleaning basket gift doesn’t have to be the expensive, overwhelming project that everyone makes it out to be. I can’t afford nice gifts. DIY gifts look cheap. Nobody actually wants cleaning supplies as a present. Sound…
The first time I made a batch of my new non-toxic disinfectant spray, my son pulled up a stool and watched the whole thing. “Mom, this looks like an alchemy lab.” He wasn’t wrong. He was five then. Now he’s 11 and can make a batch himself. What he was watching was a tiny capsule…
You can’t teach new tricks to an old clean freak. Or can you? Over the last few months, I’ve been feeling uninspired with my cleaning routine, because honestly, it felt like I was doing the same thing every week and still not getting the results I wanted. The house was clean, technically, but it never…
Spring cleaning hits different when you realize half the products under your sink have warning labels you’ve never actually read. Every year, the same routine. Pull everything out. Scrub everything down. Breathe in enough fumes to make your eyes water and call it progress. But here’s the thing. You can deep clean your entire house…