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Killing germs is something that we all want to do to improve our homes, but sometimes the chemicals we use to kill bacteria can be dangerous to our health. Did you know that there is a food product that does …
All-natural cleaning products might be easier to find than you think. The following edible products can do a superb job of cleaning. Here’s how to use them. Apple peels clean discolored aluminum pots. Fill the discolored pot with water, add …
“Go clean your room!” We’ve all heard it and, as parents, we’ve all said it. But we parents need to remember cleaning is something that has to be taught. Our parents and even our grandparents spent a tremendous amount of …
When people think of spring cleaning, they usually think of washing windows or walls, but has the kitchen made it onto your list of rooms to deep clean this spring? After all, the room with the most traffic deserves some …
Have you ever considered the amount of chemicals in your laundry detergent? Most of the chemicals in detergents actually stay in your clothing and on your skin for hours. It’s no wonder we are dealing with so many skin conditions …
Whether it’s biology or tradition, cultures have been spring cleaning for centuries. I think it’s simply that the extra daylight lets us see the dirt that has accumulated all winter long. Whatever the reason, here are some tips to help …
When life hands you lemons, why not whip up a naturally potent cleaning agent? Lemon juice makes a great addition to your cleaning arsenal because it’s high in citric acid, has a low pH and contains antibacterial properties. Straight lemon juice …
Taking care of things you love should never be a chore, especially your home. Do you remember the first time you saw your home? Remember feeling that THIS was where your family’s memories were going to be made? But now, …
It’s time to make our resolutions for the new year. Most resolutions involve losing weight, getting organized or banishing bad habits, but let’s make this year the “year of the home.” Let’s resolve to make our homes cleaner, greener and …
I’ve never been a big fan of the song “The 12 Days of Christmas,” that is until I created this version for cleaning. I call it my 12 Days to Christmas … Clean. This is a simple schedule to help …
It’s time to start cleaning up for the holidays. Here is a checklist of everything you’ll need to be organized for cleaning. Microfiber cloths — Have an assortment of different styles for different surfaces. Apron — Pick one with lots …
Keeping your home clean can be very stressful if you don’t have a daily routine. Here is a room-by -room checklist of things that will make your home seem cleaner – especially if you are short on time. And it …
Everyone is talking about trying to “green their cleaning.” In theory, this sounds great, but how do you really get started and what do you use? I’m going to share with you the four basic things you need to make …
I’m Leslie Reichert and I’m known as “the cleaning coach.” I’m just a crazy blonde who loves to educate people in what I call “the art of homekeeping.” I’m considered the expert in green cleaning, which has led to a …
