Save money. Save time. Save the earth!
- Easy ideas that can change the way you clean the house, wash the laundry, and spruce up the exterior of your home
- Simple cleaning recipes that take minutes to make from ingredients you already have at home
- Fast techniques that take the pain out of the battle against grime
- Mom's Choice Awards(R) - Gold Award Winner
Why go green? Author Jill Potvin Schoff's search for a cure for her infant son's eczema resulted in her embracing the green cleaning lifestyle.
This practical handbook explains how to eliminate toxic chemical household cleaning agents from your life and replace them with natural, homemade solutions!
Inspired by the author's experience as the mother of an allergic child, Green Clean provides practical, comprehensive advice for every household cleaning need from kitchen, bathroom, and laundry to windows, floors, grills, decks, and cars.
Jill Potvin Schoff shows you how to green up your chores and reduce your family's exposure to hazardous chemicals in every part of your home. Using safe, effective, and inexpensive ingredients and recipes, she offers simple cleaning methods and smart tips that will keep both you and the environment healthy, including advice for:
- Bathrooms
Showers and Tubs
Mold and Mildew
Toilets
Clearing Drains - Kitchen
Sinks and Countertops
Cabinetry
Appliances
Kitchenware - Laundry
Washing Strategies
Drying Strategies
Clothing Care
Green Alternatives
Stains - Around the House
Making Widows Sparkle
Walls and Ceilings
Cleaning Metal
Dusting - Floors
Hardwood, Laminate, Bamboo, and Linoleum
Tile, Stone, Rubber, Vinyl, and Concrete
Rug and Carpet Care - Furnishings
Wood Furniture
Upholstery
Window Treatments - Outside the House
Siding
Masonry
Roofing
Exterior Metalwork
Decks
Driveways, Walkways, and Patios
Outdoor Furniture and Fabrics
Backyard Grill - Garage, Workshop, and Basement
Garage Floors
Cars
Workshop Tools
Paint Problems
Lawn Mowers
Pesticides
Basements
"Give your home a good, green scrubbing, and you, your cats and your home will be sparkling, happy and healthy."
—LISA HANKS, PETCHA.COM