Monthly Archives: February 2011

Saving Water & Money…

In keeping with our “Green is Good, Go Green in 2011” campaign, we thought it would be helpful to share some water conservation techniques you can do at home. Not only can you help reduce the demand on water supply … Continue reading

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The Power of Soy to Clean Dishes

“Green is Good – Go Green in 2011” is a campaign we hope inspires all of you to adopt a natural lifestyle this year. It doesn’t have to be expensive or time consuming. Each action you take, regardless of how … Continue reading

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The Lowdown on Other Chemicals

Editor’s Note: We wrap up our series looking into common chemicals in household cleaners with a summary of other ingredients that have negative impacts on our health and environment.   Nitrobenzene – a toxic, flammable oily liquid found in furniture … Continue reading

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The Lowdown on Formaldehyde

Editor’s Note: We continue our look at common chemicals used in household cleaning products and their impact on health, home and environment. When you think of formaldehyde, you probably reflect back to your school days from biology class and that … Continue reading

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The Lowdown on Bleach

Editor’s Note: We continue our look at common chemicals used in household cleaning products and their impact on health, home and environment. Bleach is another common household cleaner with a reputation for being tough on stains. It’s also the catch-all … Continue reading

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