steam cleaners meant for household cleaning

steam cleaners are provided with some cleaning heads so the product provides superb results, cleaning carpets, fabrics, work surfaces,tiles etc.steam cleaners use a method of cleaning that is quick, hygienic, and doesn’t use household chemicals. read more [more...]

Date: 2008-06-19 04:21:32

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Green Up Your Clean: Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Methods

This article by Beth Coughlin provides some tips for how you can “green up your clean” by using products that serve as ... effective use of them. Green cleaning is becoming a more common goal in housekeeping every day ... , and a host of other companies are offering green cleaning alternatives. However, there are some common [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:15:33

Writer looking for Products Needed For Green TV Project

Please video your ideas for this subject and share them with us on NewBaby ... that will cover all aspects of green living, including furnishings, fabrics, cleaning products, air ... . Summary: Products Needed For Green TV Project Category: Lifestyle & Entertainment Name [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:03:21

RIP Jeff Travolta - John Travolta’s Son

I found with shock that Jett Travolta has died, aged only 16 years old. ... , but some studies have shown a possible link between the disease and exposure to carpet-cleaning ... cleaning products in her family’s home caused her son’s health problems early in life. Jett, her 16-year [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 00:37:44

Little Window Shoppe

Did we survive Halloween? I was successful at getting rid of all our candy! Only for my son to bring home even more than we gave out ... really......too bad) But I bet you could do the same thing but with natural cleaning products ... sections besides a blog. She finds the coolest products, crafts, etc. so you don't [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 20:28:56

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

"You've never seen a porn?"

Often times, I'm the first blind person people get a chance to have a conversation with ... wished you had the opportunity to ask a blind person this“Who bathes you?”I bathe myself. I clean out the tub with whatever cleaning product that I purchased. Then I run my water. Most of the times [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 01:53:00

Get Your House Sparkly this Christmas Season!

Weiman has some wonderful cleaning products that bring convenience to your every day house cleaning regime! ... and easy to use cleaners! I was unfortunate to buy a home that had stainless steel appliances ... long. These wipes have been terrific to use as they clean, shine, and polish the stainless fast without [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 07:57:45

as taken from the san francisco chronicle. lazily edited by me.

25 low-cost, maximum-impact tips for a green 2009Cameron Scott, Special to SFGate.comFriday, January 9, 2009 1 ... .  Done7. Stop buying expensive and toxic cleaning products. You can accomplish nearly all household cleaning and maintenance tasks with vinegar, baking soda, and boric acid. Download natural cleanser [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:52:34

Going Green: Artificial Lawns for Homes

Artificial lawns for homes accomplish two things other than the obvious ... . Some of these products for example include house-cleaning products made from natural ingredients, CFL lighting ... and age going green. Protecting the environment has come to the surface today and many companies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:24:07

A la French Maid! 1950s House Wife Cleans The Home… the sexy way.

What is wrong with aspiring to be a 1950s housewife? Some of my dearest friends (yes Emme this includes you) ... French maid costume makes the simple act of house cleaning ... is healthy cleaning products.  I discovered these are just as easy to make as they are on the pocketbook [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:07:12

Lifestyle - Solay Simple Makes Cleaning Easy and Eco-Friendly

solay simple cleaning products We’ve all purchased household cleaners that weren’t as effective as their commercials led us to believe, ... of salt. This natural cleaning agent is mixed with additional non-toxic ingredients like purified water ... of green cleaners also includes a fruit and veggie wash, laundry soap, dish soap and glass cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 11:00:00

2 years, 3,000 miles

New essayMore photos up at the lyrical photography thing.Two years ago today, Todd was stuck in Des Moines, Iowa for the third day in a row ... California.The night before Todd left, he was scurrying to finish cleaning his apartment and get his furniture ... without stress) and cleaning products had him thinking he was Jesus. Or at least some form [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 11:18:00

O.C. ‘green’ firm gives 700,000 greenbacks to workers

Earth Friendly Products, a Garden Grove producer of environmentally friendly cleaning products, has given its 120 employees $700, ... s reputation for being expensive, we enable environmentally aware consumers to afford products ... 000 in Christmas bonuses.   The bonuses reflect Earth Friendly’s ability to defy sales woes [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 14:00:04

Happy “Healthy-n-Green” New Year!!

Be the Change you want to see in the World  - Ghandi As we start a New Year, ... ! Consider the cleaning products, pesticides, paints, building products, personal care products, hobbies [more...]

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

Start Green Cleaning Now!

Busby SEO Test Global climate change has become a matter of increased significance among many companies ... cleaning aims to eliminate use of these toxic chemicals entirely. Advancements in chemical technology ... . As a result, products and activities have started to turn “green.” The world of cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:21:34

Toxins: Are You Aware Of The Many Ways You Are Being Poisoned Everyday In Your Own Home?

By Michael Tomberlin Everyday we are exposed to many toxins and poisons in our common household products ... have used certain cleaning products such as “bleach” forever. After all, isn’t that what grandma used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 05:04:18

In the cleaning mood???

It seems like a lot of us are in the cleaning mood lately!! I just read over at Heather's blog, A Place of Quiet Rest, some wonderful recipes for homemade cleaning products!! So if you are in need of cleaning supplies, head on over there, make the cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:59:00

Slash Your Grocery Bill Immediately

The easiest way to drastically reduce your grocery bill is to avoid the cleaning and non- food aisles ... on cleaning and 'lifestyle' products before I even get to the food section. As I stroll down ... , bathroom cleaners, kitchen cleaners, carpet cleaners, stain removers, washing powders, ironing spray [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 08:21:00

my name is Gringa, and I'm an addict

An addict of cleaning supplies, that is.One time a co-worker helping me move commented on my numerous crates of cleaning supplies - and I realized I ... commercial cleaning products to get out tough stains and rust. Learn to use baking soda, bread, and other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 01:17:00

{Oh Snap! Fab Finds For Wordful Wednesday}

I'm always on the prowl for unique gift ideas and of course fun little things for my {dumplins} to wear ... to ensure a proper fit.} In my quest to have all green cleaning products as well as products for baby I've [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 02:31:00

Looking Back at 2008

I had compiled this list before New Year's on a loose piece of paper (I should have gone digital for green and organizational purposes) ... in order. Switched to green cleaning products Started composting with Bokashi Ken traded ... leave home without them Purchasing nearly exclusively organic products Attended Alternative Build [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:10:30

The Standard

Last week I saw Cody Utzman back at Brooklyn Label. Which actually explains why it was a mob scene for brunch. And he's still got Papacito's popping ... cotton, or natural cleaning products--in fact, you'll find all of them prominently displayed ... , fresh food, and shelves filled with local products, it's hard to know where to start. Not to mention [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 02:01:00

Keep Your Pets Safe This Christmas

Leading veterinary charity, PDSA, is urging pet owners to do a ‘pet safety audit’ of their homes this Christmas to identify and remove any dangers, ... into contact with a dangerous substance. Detergents, disinfectants, cleaning products, bleach ... are extremely poisonous to cats and dogs. They are attracted to the sweet taste of a chemical called ‘ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 10:35:03

Cleaning Tile

Q. I have been using every Clorox product known to man to try to clean the grout in my shower ... Clorox and scrubbed it with a grout brush). After rinsing the tile with water (but probably not enough to remove all the bleach), will it be OK to use hydrogen peroxide on the grout? I know you can’ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 14:19:21

Frankenfood

The recession that is sending us back to farming and growing our own foodstuffs may become a well-disguised benefit ... industrialized society. It’s a common ingredient in cleaning products, waterproof plywood, plastic compounds, cement, ink and fire-retardant paint. Chemical plants throughout the United States produce [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 21:00:00

Household Antibacterial Products and Increased Antimicrobial Resistance

Misuse of antibiotics is the leading cause of emerging antimicrobial resistance — a public health crisis in the making ... 238 households that used either antibacterial or non-antibacterial cleaning products. After one year ... , but now there is evidence that everyday cleaning and hand-washing may also contribute [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 15:02:59

Worrying About Autism More Than Anything Else

An expecting mother wrote this yesterday on BabyCenter: …. ... , the kid getting them all at once (flu shot, MMR) - Smelling cleaning products while pregnant (Lysol, etc ... , Baby, children, Family, Health, household clearing products, immunizations, mmr, Parenting, pdd-nos [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:02:53

Red Cross cleans up space

By MARIA KACIK | Staff Writer MEDINA — Snow was falling steadily Wednesday and the temperature was nearing the single digits, ... their magic on the nonprofit’s disaster relief supply area. “The main thing about organizing ... shelves that held everything from blankets, hygiene and cleaning products, coffee cans, disposable [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:30:35

Companies that Carbon Offset

I have been doing carbon offsets of various sorts for 2 years now, trying to make sure my family is carbon neutral or better ... Homegrown Foods Stoneyfield Farms Seventh Generation (we buy lots of their paper and cleaning products) An Inconvenient Truth Here is the list from Carbonfund.org. There are, quite wonderfully [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 17:09:39

Get out of hot water!

Did you know that a full ninety percent of the energy you use when you’re washing clothes comes from heating up water? ... s right, FREE) copy of the book Naturally Clean, the Seventh Generation Guide to Safe and Healthy Non ... to detox your cleaning products and how the US government can’t be trusted to keep dangerous [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 13:57:08

Green, User-Friendly, and High-Tech

Solar panels and wind generators are two examples of green technology, but cleaning products and disposable diapers can also be called green products if they’re made to be environmentally friendly. Perhaps any device that reduces pollution, or cuts fossil fuel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:50:00

Boycotting Companies, is it worth it?

Procter & Gamble is a multinational manufacturer of products that range from personal care, household cleaning, laundry detergents, prescription drugs and more. This company tests their products on animals. I feel that this way ... up a facebook group against P&G asking everyone to Boycott their products, and while I agree with her, I’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 14:54:32

Janitorial Cleaning Products For Optimum Cleanliness

Don’t you ever wonder how the nicest hotels, malls, parks and restaurants are maintained clean and fresh despite the number of people coming in and out? You might have speculated that elves are always hard at work during the night when these establishments put up their “close” signs. Or maybe, magical fairies use their wands [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 12:25:03

Dermatitis

Image by bill barber (off flickr for a bit) via Flickr Krystle Shapiro, Touchstone Massage Therapies (208/290-6760) ... , such as poison ivy, metals, cleaning products, dyes, and often latex, thus causing a reaction by the immune ... or ingredients in processed foods, such as dyes, preservatives, and chemical flavoring additives. Many [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 19:06:33

Resolution Reinvention

Every January 1st, we make a pile of resolutions that we break before Valentine’s Day. This year is going to be different, really ... of environmentally friendly cleaning products including Free & Clear Natural Dish Liquid and Ruby Grapefruit & ... , and turn down our thermostat in the winter. It is time to take the next step and start cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:16:16

Carnivals, Festivals and Linklove

Paid Twice accepts that certain things have a sunk cost and just lets go of them. Wisebread asks if you’re an expert ... According to Mommy includes homemade cleaning products. We Take it Easy are a frugal Spanish ... for getting out of debt for those who spend more than they earn. Green Panda Treehouse is facing a car [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 10:00:32

selecting loaf pans, a.k.a. avoiding non-stick coatings

Hello again! The recent postings about pullman pans reminded me that my favorite loaf pan suddenly decided to impart my latest ww loaf crust with ... to use after wiping out. (Heresy in today's world of antibacterial cleaning products, I'm sure!) Do such things exist? What do professional bakers use for their loaves? I'm not averse to paying [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:28:54

Marketing Your Cleaning Services To The Right Clients

In growing your cleaning service business, you would need to have a little bit of knowledge on how to create a strategic marketing plan to get ... green” products to clean homes.  Have this alternative in your bid form or inform the clients ... green” products that are hard to find in grocery stores or supermarkets. 3.    Acknowledge the fact [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 00:58:10

A Critic Changes His Tune About Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart_Socially_Responsible Some companies spend months trying to break their products into Wal-Mart ... with the big-box retailer. Seventh Generation, a green cleaning-products maker, was one such company ... just started selling some of its products in four new natural foods and organics stores in Arizona [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 13:59:48

A Critic Changes His Tune About Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart_Socially_Responsible Some companies spend months trying to break their products into Wal-Mart ... with the big-box retailer. Seventh Generation, a green cleaning-products maker, was one such company ... just started selling some of its products in four new natural foods and organics stores in Arizona [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 16:59:00

Why I'm Giving Henna a Second Chance

Henna is very messy and gross smelling. That's the honest truth. I used it about a year ago and because it was so messy I never tried it again ... issues you should be very vigilant about what cosmetics and cleaning products you're using. Consider ... . I just recently found out about this after reading a box of Clairol Natural Instincts. Clairol Natur [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:00:00

The big clean before Christmas

Tomorrow evening, my mom and stepdad will arrive from Denver to spend the Christmas holiday with our family ... now by blogging and weeding worthless cleaners out of my caddy of cleaning supplies. So here’s my thumbs-up, thumbs-down review of cleaning products and a recipe for an all-natural cleaner: (more…) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 22:58:23

Green Clean

With all this talk about green energy, it makes me wonder if they ever have a product that will help me clean my home in a healthier way for the ... to the burden of the environment. Plus, I don't want to spend so much money on my cleaning bill. After all, I am not filthy rich to be able to afford expensive cleaning services or even be able to buy [more...]

Date: 2008-06-17 09:12:57

Greenfully Grateful

This is my entry for this month's Green Moms Carnival. The theme is about gratitude and the three green things that you absolutely love the most ... cleaning product created in his personal lab from soy. It was organic, it was non-toxic, it was bio ... . What a green visionary he was! Two drops of this liquid concentrate cleaning wonder in a 16 oz [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 09:29:59

Delight.com: Eco-Fabulous Gifts Galore!

Ever since I discovered Delight.com one day last year, I’ve been hooked.  Aside from handmade goods market Etsy ... jewelry, non-toxic cleaning product kits and lots of recycled paper goodies.  The Delight.com editors ... of fabulous products.  Every day at noon, Delight.com staff debut a new product with an extra ‘gift’ [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 14:13:04

Ecollo in review: Squeaky Clean

Just because you love having a clean home or workspace doesn't mean you have to subject yourself to the multiple chemicals contained in your ... is inexpensive and can be used for a variety of purposes including in your laundry and on your carpet ... typical off-the-shelf cleaning products, especially when you consider the jury is still out on how [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 20:50:47

Keeping Banned Materials Out Of The House

My wife and I have constantly been trying to get rid of toxic materials from our house as part of Our Green Year, and over 230 days into it, ... to the fumes. Some paint thinners and dry cleaning products also contain this. It should always be avoided ... wicks, white paint dust, soil outside homes and even in drinking water. Dry cleaning is very popular [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 17:30:21

Five parenting products you didn’t know you needed

Today’s topic doesn’t really have to do with Top Secret, Little-Known products you’ve never heard of, ... ago, and it’s been maybe the most useful cleaning product I’ve ever encountered. It’s designed for clothing stains, but I’ve used it on sheets, the carpet, and our cream-colored fabric sofa that’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 03:15:20

Can you live without plastic with preschoolers?

I'm always impressed with people who make a conscious effort to abandon the plastic habit ... - particularly a drastic one - there's going to be a significant cash outlay. New toiletries or cleaning products. Paper (which I didn't even know existed) or cloth diapers. Stainless steel sipppy cups or water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 13:35:00

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