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A New Clean “the old way with a twist”
When I was a child, I played in the dirt with my friends and romped and stomped outside all day. My parents weren’t worried about germs or being “clean”. Fast forward to today, and people are consumed with heavy, antibacterial cleaners, most filled with toxins more harmful to them than the dirt itself.
Benefits of using Natural based Cleaning Products
In recent years, the use of natural-based cleaning products has become increasingly popular. They are a great alternative to traditional cleaning products, as they are better for the environment and for human health. This blog will discuss the benefits of using natural-based cleaning products.
Can Probiotic Cleaning Solutions Replace Chemical Disinfectants?
This article provides scientific proof of the benefit of using cleaning products that contain probiotics. A study demonstrated that the use of probiotic cleaning is effective in reducing microbial growth in dental settings. Many of our customers in the medical field (veterinarians, doctors, and dentists), use our products in their practices.
Why People Should Avoid Toxins
If people were more aware of the harmful effects of toxins found in products they use every day, they would steer away from them and toward natural based products.
Check out this excerpt and commentary from Joe Pizzorno, ND, author of THE TOXIN SOLUTION: How Hidden Poisons in the Air, Water, Food, and Products We Use are Destroying Our Health and What We Can Do to Fix It.
Anti-Bacterial Soap - Is it Needed to Keep Your Home Clean?
I felt compelled to let our customers know that antibacterial soap isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. So, I decided to share this article with you. Antibacterial cleaners don’t work any better than regular ones – and they damage the environment. By Matthew Hoffman, MD Medically Reviewed by Michael W. Smith, MD on May 06, 2009 FROM THE WEBMD ARCHIVES Antibacterial. There’s something about the very word that provides a feeling of protection. After all, germs are everywhere. Health experts tell us to wash our hands often to avoid illness. So why not use a product that seems to give an extra edge against...
Dirty Sock Syndrome - A DIY Solution That Works!
What is Dirty Sock Syndrome? It's hot. You turn on your AC. You are in the mood for some cool, breezy air to flow out of the vents. But suddenly, you start to detect an unpleasant odor. Is that mold? Mildew? Dirty socks? Why does the house smell suddenly smell like a gym locker room? No, your spouse’s smelly gym socks somehow didn’t get sucked into your air ducts. This is a widespread phenomenon that HVAC contractors have labeled as “Dirty Sock Syndrome.” Why does DSS occur? DSS (Dirty Sock Syndrome) smells like a Locker Room and is certainly not the smell that...
Want to know how to freshen your living space naturally?
Look at NASA’s list of indoor plants that will naturally clean your space Years ago, a team at NASA conducted its ‘clean air study’ to investigate the naturally filtering properties of plant life. NASA had conducted the study in response to the ‘sick building syndrome,’ as it came to be known late into 20th century. During that time, fresh air exchange in buildings was sacrificed in favor of reduced energy usage — to lower the cost of heating and cooling a building, interiors were super-insulated sealed airtight. Of course, this condition saw the rise of various illnesses transmitted due to the lack of...
Green Cleaning
What is Green Cleaning?
Green cleaning means using less toxic cleaning products that are safer for people, animals, and the environment in homes, schools, and workplaces.
Green cleaning practices can provide improved indoor air quality, reduce health risk from exposure, and protect the environment, while maintaining a healthy level of cleanliness and disinfection.
A Clean Kitchen is a Healthy Kitchen
The kitchen is the heart of the household, and it is where food quality is crucial. Kitchen hygiene plays an essential role in keeping your food safe from lots of culprits – such as rats and roaches. Kitchen cleanliness also helps in protecting your edible items from other microscopic germs that can spoil your food, ultimately making you ill. Undoubtedly, an unhygienic kitchen can be a breeding place for many diseases and can result in food poisoning and other illnesses as well. In this blog post, we will discuss a few tips that can help you in keeping your kitchen...
Advantages of Green Cleaning
What is Green Cleaning?
When it comes to the environment, many of the ingredients in detergents and cleaners are not biodegradable or require a very long time to be assimilated by nature. In this way, a large amount of toxic waste ends up in our rivers, lakes and seeps into groundwater.
Why use Probiotic Cleaners?
Why Septic Tanks Fail
What you should never put into your sewer or septic tank Most homeowners have encountered a clogged drainpipe at some point in time. In most cases the clog could have been prevented by the homeowner. Often the main issue is grease. There are some best practices when it comes to drain lines in homes connected to municipal sewer as well as those connected to septic tanks. Let’s first talk about the drain lines in any home, be it connected to a city sewer or a septic tank. Assuming your drain lines have been installed properly and with the correct...