This post discusses natural laundry detergents and compares the top 7 non toxic laundry detergents. A household’s average amount of laundry in a week is 80 loads, yes 80! If you’re considering reducing your home’s chemical and toxic load, laundry detergent and cleaning products are an excellent place to start. Why choose non-toxic laundry detergent? […]
Category Archives: Cleaning
In this category, we have some amazing posts which cover all aspects of keeping your house clean. I share all my professional cleaning tips to help you keep your home clean with all the same products and tools I keep in my kit!
So your husband was helpful, did a load of laundry, and one of your kids had a red crayon in his pocket. It’s now all over the dryer and a load of clothes. Nothing was saved. Is this load ruined? Is there a way to get it out? And what about the dryer? Is it […]
This post will show you thirty methods to remove grease from kitchen cabinet tops. I am often asked in my Facebook group: “What can I use to clean many years’ worth of cooking grease, grime, dust, and dirt from the top of kitchen cabinets? Many of our group members had some fantastic solutions to remove […]
Annoying insects that fly around our faces and take bites out of our skin can be so small that an individual midge will go unnoticed until it’s too late and you get bitten. Large populations of midges can be a considerable nuisance. This post will help you identify the insect and take measures around your […]
My kids love being out on their bikes. One of them also loves taking the bike apart and putting it back together again, and this often results in me trying to figure out how to get some pretty nasty bike grease stains out of his clothes. How often have your kids gone out to play […]
We recently installed a high-tech security system after a pretty terrifying home invasion. It’s incredible what these cameras can do and what they can pick up. The camera quality is extremely clear, and I was thrilled with the system and the peace of mind it gave us, especially after such a traumatic experience. Our motion […]
If you live with a teenage daughter as I do, you will have makeup stains on a carpet somewhere in your home. My daughter likes to sit on the floor to apply her makeup and often wipes eyeliner, lipstick, and foundation on the carpet. She’s even been known to use her curtains to remove her […]
One question I hear from my readers is, Clare, how often should you clean your dryer vent? My answer to that question is: you need to clean your dryer vent at least once a year, more if you use it quite a lot and it’s very important to stay on top of it. If you […]
Housework isn’t for everybody. Some people love it, some people loathe it, but the sad fact is that the house still needs to be cleaned and decluttered whether you like it or not. So, in this post, I will give you some great tips on how to be a homemaker when you hate housework. I’m […]
Nothing beats the smell of a freshly painted room, but those toxic fumes get to you and can cause many health problems. I will tell you how to naturally remove a paint smell from rooms in this post. Is a paint smell in a room harmful? This is one of the questions I often get […]