Cleaning

How to Unclog a Drain Without Toxic Chemicals

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Too often we reach for the dangerous stuff to get the job done, when there are usually safer and more natural ways to do the job. So, to avoid using caustic chemicals, look no further than your pantry for everything you need to unclog a drain without causing damage to your health or the environment.

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Breaking the Ice Without Scorching the Earth

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In many parts of the country this week, streets and walkways are covered in snow and ice, and everyone is using salt, sand and other chemical de-icers to make their streets safe for travel. But not all de-icers are alike, and some are downright harmful to your pets, your children and your local streams and [...]

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Homemade Laundry Detergent

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This laundry detergent recipe will not only save you money, but will help you avoid the hazardous chemicals and toxic scents found in store-bought brands.

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Recipes for a Green Clean

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In these financially challenging times, being green means saving money too! These effective, non-toxic homemade cleaners cost just a few dollars to make.

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