What are some non-bleaching disinfecting products that can be added to laundry?”
This week our green audit is cleaning supplies. We’ve already discussed the dangers of traditional, commercial cleaning supplies, so now we’re moving on to solutions. I will be going over some options available for purchase this week, but first we’re going to look at homemade cleaners. Benefits of homemade cleaners: * Less packaging waste. You’re not buying new bottles over and over. * Less expensive. I actually started making homemade products before I was really all the way green – why? To save money. * Less harmful (often not harmful at all) to humans, animals, and the earth. * Less noxious home smell. Homemade natural cleaners always smell better than store bought. Well, except vinegar – but I have major vinegar issues. There are ways to mask the smell of vinegar though – not completely, but somewhat. Lavender essential oil and lemon juice both work some to hide the icky vinegar smell. Here we go. Homemade cleaners, from basic recipes to a few that are more advanced… 1. Clogged sin
