Everyone loves convenience. There’s nothing more convenient than just reaching for a wipe and cleaning up a mess. But I always hate throwing them away- it feels so wasteful. So I came up with a solution: reusable cleaning wipes! These wipes are totally green, effective, and washable! Plus they dispense like a dream. I can’t…
Archives for March 2016
DIY Spray Starch
Most of us have at least a few articles of clothing that need to be dry cleaned. All that dry cleaning really adds up- especially if it is something you wear a lot! If you’re just sending stuff to the dry cleaner to be pressed and starched, the good news is- you can do it…
Homemade Glass Cleaner
There’s nothing I love more than a clean, clear, window. Natural light really transforms a space. But dirty, smudgy windows and glass can really make a room look sloppy! Even if you do clean them regularly, it’s hard to find a good smudge-free glass cleaner. Well, I’ve found it, and it’s green, easy, and costs…
Homemade Odor Eliminator Tabs
There’s always at least one place in your house where you just quite can’t get rid of the smell, whether that’s the fridge, or your garbage can, or that one cabinet that always smells funky. Sprays and perfumes only mask the smell, and you really want to get rid of it. The best thing to…
Homemade Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Ah, bathroom cleaning. No one likes to clean toilets- it’s just icky. But unfortunately we have to! So if we are going to clean the toilet, we might as well make it fast and easy. This awesome homemade toilet bowl cleaner is green, natural, effective, and takes so little work to use. It is so…
Homemade tub and tile cleaner
We all have tubs and tiles in our home. And they can be a really challenge to clean- soap scum and hard water marks can be tough to deal with. But tub and tile cleaners that you can buy in the store are sometimes made with ingredients that I just don’t feel great about using….
How To Remove Rust Stains from Stainless Steel
I love having stainless steel appliances! But you would think that stainless steel would never actually stain… but it does! Leaving that pan soaking in your sink for too long can take its toll. I learned this the hard day, when one day I found a rust stain in my new sink. I’ve tried scrubbing…
Homemade Wood Floor Cleaner
A clean home really starts with clean floors. If your floors don’t feel clean, it’s hard to feel like anything else is. I like to keep my cleaning routine as natural as possible, but a lot of homemade wood floor cleaners are very acidic, which can wear away the finish on the floor. I came up with…