Natural & Homemade Cleaners
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Seeking Recommendations for Non-toxic Cleaners for Wood Floors & Stone Counters
Asked by K.A. from Los Angeles
on June 11, 2008
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Hi all:
I'm preparing our home for the arrival of our baby girl and am seeking recommendations on non-toxic cleaners for wood floors and stone kitchen counters. Si...
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- go to www.melaleuca.com , they are an all natural company that has great cleaners and many other things. I use them myself. I have a very sensitive nose and lungs, and...
- Hi K., Congratulations on your upcoming new "arrival" =) Check out www.EcoUmbrella.com for "green solutions for everyday living" if you'd like to work with someone ...
- I get all of my cleaning products from a place called Melaleuca. They have wonderful cleaners and the prices are the same or better than you would find at your store....
Looking Fo Non Toxic Cleaner
Asked by T.B. from Jacksonville
on August 2, 2009
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I use all non toxic cleaners in my home. My 5 yr. old daughter has allergies so I do my best to control what she breaths in. Since we all know that school is a breedin...
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- You can also try the Seventh Generation products. Non-Toxic, Biodegradeable. You can find their products almost anywhere, or go on their site for location - www.seve...
- Hi T., I use Young Living's Thieves Cleaner. It is non-toxic and made with pure essential oils of rosemary, clove, cinnamon, eucalyptus and lemon. Naturally anti vi...
- My mom buys and sells Melaleuca. They have a botanical disinnfectant spray she uses called Soluguard.(LOL-she's an ESE teacher in a portable classroom that gets that s...
Need a Non-toxic Disinfectant to Clean Toys (& Books?)
Asked by J.W. from Portland
on April 17, 2008
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Hi Moms,
What do you use as a non-toxic disinfectant to clean toys? I recently purchased some used toys and would like to clean them before my child plays with th...
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- Clorox clean-works is great. It's made from natural products, its just as effective and bleach, but it's as gentle and soap and water, and it costs the same as any oth...
- I've read that clorox anywhere spray (light blue bottle) works without having to be wiped off. There are also pampers wipes for toys and high chairs. And there are man...
- Hi!~ I use clorox anywhere ALL the time:)I would recommend that:)
Looking for Non-toxic Carpet Cleaner
Asked by A.G. from Spartanburg
on November 16, 2008
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Well, after only 4 months of living in our new house, the carpet is pretty dirty. Little boys and a muddy front yard, you see. It needs to be shampooed or steamed or...
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- I distribute the Shaklee products mentioned below. We do sell non-toxic cleaning products that are safe for you, your home & the planet. You can learn more via my we...
- well, this may not help much if you need an over-all cleaning, but for spots i LOVE LOVE LOVE the product Spot Shot in the aerosol can. and i have just read that now ...
- Steam cleaners are not vacume cleaners , you have to vaccume the floor before using the steam cleaner.As for vaccume cleaners I have a Hoover Healthy Home vaccume clea...
Homemade Natural Disinfectant
Asked by M.P. from Denver
on May 28, 2009
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In an effort to save some money, and keep toxins out of our home, I have been searching for a natural disinfectant cleaner for our bathrooms and kitchen, that I could ...
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- The recipe that you listed is pretty much the exact recipe that I've been using for almost a year now. I take 1 cup white vinegar, 1 cup water, about 3 drops of tea t...
- Yes, vinegar will disinfect and the rosemary or tea tree oil will help with the smell. However, I've used vinegar before and even adding water and rosemary won't take ...
- Tea tree oil is a natural antiseptic. Rosmary works well, but I recommend Thyme. A natural disinfectant. I know many people who use only vinegar & water for their hous...
A Good Disinfectant for Granite
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on February 21, 2007
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Does anyone know of a good Disinfectant cleaner you can use on Granite countertops? I am a germ freak (I have 2 kids) normally I use bleech on everything, however you...
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- i used to work for a cleaning company and the only thing we were allowed to use on granite counter top was warm soapy water then a dry rag, my advice is try using some...
- M., White vinegar and hydrogen peroxide are both disinfectants that can be used alone or together. They are safer for your family than chlorine bleach. You can put ...
- Clorox wipes do NOT have bleach in them according to the container, can you use those on granite? They smell great and disinfect well.
A Good Disinfectant for Toys
Asked by B.M. from Detroit
on July 10, 2008
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Hello All you wonderful moms!! I was wondering if anyone uses or knows of a disinfectant that is effective, but gentle to use on toys. I have tried the Lysol disinfe...
Organic / Natural Carpet Cleaner?
Asked by B.G. from Houston
on March 6, 2009
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I'm in the process of trying to make a switch to all organic / natural / nontoxic cleaning products for my home. Our home contains a preschooler, an infant and 2 kitti...
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- I have a friend who is a sponsor for a company called Melaleuca. She does not have anyone sign up. She just lets you call her and place your order under her. I LOVE th...
- I have gone totally green/organic also. What I use on my carpet is a simple steam cleaner, w/ no cleaning solution, just the steam, and that has cleaned all of our ki...
- Don't waste your money on bottles of organic cleaner at the store or online. USE white VINEGAR INSTEAD. Vinegar is a natural disinfectant, cleaner, deoderize...
Looking for Natural House Cleaners
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on February 6, 2008
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I am looking for great natural house cleaers that are non-toxic and safe for little ones. Any suggestions? :)
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- I make my own cleaners and use the veggie based soap that seventh generation makes.
- i am a marketing consultant for melaleuca and would love to share our product infor with you if you have a few minutes. they are awesome products that are non toxic an...
- Clorox just came out with a new line called Green Works. I bought some last week and love it. i always hated cleaning the bath tub with harsh chemicals then giving m...
I'm Looking for Your "Homemade" Cleaner Recipes.
Asked by S.W. from Denver
on April 1, 2008
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I'm in the process of Spring cleaning and I was wondering if anybody had some home made cleaners that they really love and work well. I'm looking for "natural" cleane...
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- Vinegar is a mainstay of the old folk recipes for cleaning, and with good reason. The vim of the vinegar is that it kills bacteria, mold and germs. SIMPLE SOLUTION...
- Hello...Kudos to you for wanting to use natural cleaners! I have a two year old and am 6 months prego so I got into tha natural cleaners as well. Heres what I know.......
- For homemade products you might try the fly lady- her site is online. But if you are looking for healthier non toxic products for your home I would be happy to share w...
