disinfecting granite
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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.
Seeking Safe Cleaning/disinfectant Products
Asked by C.S. from Jacksonville
on February 19, 2009
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Hey ladies- I desperately need some disinfecting products that are kid friendly. I work at a childrens retail store and also have a 1 yr and a 2 yr old. My kids are...
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- Check out this site http://wowgreen.net/ their cleaners are made with enzymes and NO chemicals!
- Hey C., I read your request. I love the Get Clean products from Shaklee! They are safe for even the littlest one's in the family. They also carry a stronger disenfect...
- I started mixing up my own cleaning solutions last year. My daughter has allergies and i wanted to detox my cleaning. It has helped. I use a solution of half cup vinag...
Favorite "Green" Cleaners/househole products...ex:Melaleuca, Shaklee, Others
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on March 16, 2008
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What are your favorite "green" products. Does anyone have experience with Melaleuca or Shaklee, or any others you would recommend or advise against. We're trying to be...
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- I used to sell Melaleuca until after the birth of my daughter. I then became allergic to tea tree oil! While they are great products, they are also VERY expensive. ...
- My favorite green cleaners are vinegar and baking soda. I can get almost everything clean with these two and they are cheap. Go to www.care2.com/greenliving for some i...
- I've been using Mrs. Meyers Clean Day products for a little over a year now and really like them. They smell GREAT, get the job done and are good for the environment a...
Vinegar as a Cleaner
Asked by A.C. from Detroit
on May 5, 2011
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Does anyone know just how well vinegar gets things SANITARY?
I really want to try making my own cleaners and have found numerous sources that explain how to use vin...
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- I use vinegar for quick wipes and a disinfecting cleaner about once a week too. I use a disinfecting wipe on the outside of my toilet and comet in the toilet w/a brush.
- I use vinegar for everything. I just use different dilutions based on the job. I use a strong one for the toilets as well as for my counters. I also add essential oils...
- I clean just about everything with vinegar. I don't water it down for things like the toilet. I just use straight vinegar - strong smell but works well. My cutting ...
Natural House Hold Cleaners
Asked by S.K. from Denver
on November 30, 2010
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I am quitting melaleuca I like the products but having to find things to buy just to fill my points is not budget friendly. I want good cleaners that are sold in stor...
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- I love Seventh Generations disinfecting mult-purpose spray. Their website often has coupons. You can be chemical free without spending a fortune! Good luck!
- I use vinegar (full strength) as an all purpose cleaner/degreaser, as a rinse agent in my dish washer (when I had one) & as a fabric softener (I have used it in a HE &...
- Hi S., When you discontinue your preferred customer membership with Melaleuca you can still purchase Melaleuca products from them. You sign into your website and on...
Buying Forclosed House: Getting Stong Smell Out!
Asked by L.P. from Minneapolis
on March 22, 2010
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We just put an offer in on a house that has been forclosed on. It is 9 years old, and the previous owners did not take care of it. They were really messy and the hou...
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- There's stuff you can get to wash the walls with before you paint. I can't remember what it's called, but a home improvement store should carry it. The first place m...
- Have the ducts cleaned it needs to be done every 5 years at least. Putting freezer boxes of baking soda in the cupboards after cleaning them with Mr. Clean or vinegar.
- Like cigarette smoke...Pet smells get everywhere and are really hard to get out. You've already hit the big ones with flooring and paint. Be sure to do a coat of seale...
What Do You Use to Wash Your Dishes?
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on September 27, 2011
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My dish rags will stink after a few days and the sponge after a while looks gross and I remember hearing about the germs a sponge will hold. So I am curious as to what...
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- I was raised by the cloth and still use the cloth. Have about 20 clean ones in the drawer at all times ready for the daily battle.
- We use a sponge. Antibacterial 409 for kitchen clean-up with paper towels and we spray it on boards and knives after cutting mainly chicken until they go in the dishaw...
- I had the same problem with our dish rags (even after bleaching them). So, now I use a sponge scrubber that you can put the dish soap into the handle for washing dish...
Seeking Natural Cleaning Suppiles
Asked by J.U. from Boca Raton
on September 18, 2007
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Does anyone use any natural cleaning products in their home (such as hard wood floor cleaner, products to clean counters, etc). Due to potential chemicals I worry abou...
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- if you google: simple living and homemade cleaning supplies you will be amazed that you relaly can make most of it yourself w/ vinegar & other items :-) http://...
- I use Melaleuca products. All natural, envirnonmentally-safe, toxin-free. They have over 400 products for personal care, nutritionals, cleaning and skin care & cosme...
- Hi J., I use Ecover floor soap and their all purpose cleaning solution. I buy it at whole foods market. If you don't have a whole foods try any organinc food market i...
Green Clean
Asked by S.B. from San Francisco
on September 16, 2009
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I was wondering if there are any mothers out there who know how to make their own laundry detergent and other cleaning supplies. If so...please share your recipes/for...
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- I started making my own laundry soap 3 months ago. I do 1/3 bar of zote 1/2c of boarx 1/2c of washing soda I use white vinegar as my fabric softener. my al...
- I've been making my own cleaners for 3+ years, and have been very happy with the results, mostly because it's all so simple :). I did look at a few "natural cleaning" ...
- I don't make my own laundry detergent, but buy the Kirkland or Ecos brand at Costco and usually add baking soda as well. I use white vinegar (purchased at Costco) inst...
