Tree Hugging Family

March 5th, 2008

25 Safe, Non-toxic, Homemade Cleaning Supplies

This week our green audit is cleaning supplies. We’ve already discussed the dangers of traditional, commercial cleaning supplies, so now we’re moving on to solutions. I will be going over some options available for purchase this week, but first we’re going to look at homemade cleaners.
Benefits of homemade cleaners:

Less packaging waste. You’re not buying new […]

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March 4th, 2008

Weekly Green Audit: The Dangers of Home Cleaning Supplies

We’re looking at home cleaning supplies this week. Actually this is such an in-depth topic that we could blog on nothing but toxic cleaning supplies all year, and never once run out of things to say.
That said, this week we’ll look at some major points related to the dangers of cleaning supplies, some earth and […]

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March 3rd, 2008

How many cleaning supplies are under your sink that your child could safely drink?

Or your pet for that matter? Or you?
If you said, “Very few” then this is the week to change this. Our green audit this week is household cleaners. How to keep safer, greener cleaners around while tossing the worst of the worst.
Now, this isen’t to say that I’m going to let Cedar guzzle biodegradable dish […]

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