Ah, the common lemon. So juicy and delicious when squeezed to make lemonade but did you know that the lemon had tons of uses around the house? This wonder of nature not only pleases our palate but can take care of so much more. Let’s take a look at all the uses for a lemon… [...]
The bathroom may be the most un-eco-friendly room in the house, with all the water that gets wasted, the paper that gets used, and the plumbing necessary to send all of our waste into the septic or the sewer. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t several changes you can make right away to clean up [...]
I want to use cleaning products that are healthier for the environment, but I worry that baking soda and the like won’t really get my tub and toilet germ-free. Should I continue using bleach products in the bathroom? When it comes to household cleaning products, most mainstream brands make use of chlorine bleach, ammonia or [...]
There are plenty of toxic products on the market you can buy in order to “clean” your house. But what you may not know is that distilled white vinegar does the job of most of them without any toxicity — and for much cheaper! Using only inexpensive vinegar, water, and a castile soap like Dr. [...]
Our homes are full of all sorts of toxic chemicals, whether they be from carpeting, insulation, various fabrics, laminate floors and countertops, or just toxic cleaning supplies. And while we can do our best to safeguard our air (and thus our health) against these toxins, sometimes good ole’ Mother Nature has the best defense against [...]
That low-flow showerhead which was working fine now slowing down to just a trickle? It’s probably because of a build-up of calcium and other minerals in your local water supply. The nozzles get clogged up and water can’t be pushed through them anymore, potentially leaving you standing in a drip-like shower with soap in your [...]
