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Wed, Mar. 17, 2010
Green Cleaning
Posted by the Inkslinger
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Sponging Up a Kitchen Hot Spot

I have two pet peeves: people who park like they've got the only car in the lot and slimy smelly kitchen sponges. There's not much I can do about the first one, but sponges in my kitchen I can control. And that's good because sponges, believe it or not, can actually create a toxic household hot...
Thu, Mar. 11, 2010
Green Cleaning
Posted by the Inkslinger
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Dust in the Wind

I have always been fascinated by dust. I literally have books on the subject, and more on my wish list. These tomes have fed my fixation and provided lots of trivia, both useless and unsettling, like the fact that the average home accumulates about 40 lbs of the stuff every year. Stats like these...
Fri, Feb. 19, 2010
Green Cleaning
Posted by Seventh Generation

Save on New Botanical Household Disinfectants

Save $1 on Seventh Generation's new line of botanical disinfectant wipes and sprays. They kill over 99.99% of household germs* naturally on hard nonporous surfaces. (*Please see our label for full details.) Our disinfectants are Powered By CleanWell™ patented technology based on thymol, a component...
Fri, Feb. 12, 2010
Green Cleaning
Posted by sueh
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Tips from Sue: How to Clean Pans

I like to take special care when cleaning my pans. They are seasoned with olive oil, and in order to keep them naturally non-stick, after cooking I prefer to wipe the inside with one of Seventh Generation's Natural Paper Towels. I do this while the pan is still warm. If some cooking residue...
Thu, Feb. 11, 2010
Green Cleaning
Posted by HollyFisher
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How Green is Your Housekeeper?

Keeping up with household chores is a full-time job. And if you have another full-time job outside the home, along with children, a spouse, a hobby or two or a schedule that includes some volunteer work, well, getting the dust bunnies out from under the bed isn't always a priority. So sometimes we...