How Do You Clean In An Earth Friendly Way?
“Going Green” is all the rage in our environmentally-concious society, and this article is full of helpful tips to help you benefit our earth just in the ways you clean your home. These tips are designed to be inexpensive, effective, and better for our environment. Bleach is a harsh household cleaner that kills germs but also kills our environment as it is dumped into our water system. Bleach is often used in disinfecting and minimzing odors. Here are some alternatives that can offer the same benefits without the tough consequences on our earth. To minimize and neutralize odors use baking soda or tomato juice instead. Tomato juice is especially helpful in minimizing odors in places like drains, garbage disposals, drains, etc. Baking soda not only is a good cleaning agent it also netralizes and absorbs bad odors. If you choose to use bleach make sure it is throughly diluted. Rather than using aerosol air fresheners, try other natural options like putting cinnamon sticks in a small pot o