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The cleanest laundry is free of toxic chemicals, which are unhealthy for you and the environment. Learn how to green your home with this guide on green laundry detergent, including how to make your own stain treatments and save energy too!
There are few household tasks that use up more water and energy than laundry, but all hope is not lost. There are several environmentally friendly ways to do your laundry Read More
Laundry detergent reduces the surface tension of water, allowing the water to penetrate and completely wet the fabrics that need to be cleaned. The laundry detergent lowers Read More
The typical family spends almost $2000 a year on home ultility bills. When doing the laundry, most of the energy we use for washing clothes comes from heating the water. Read More
Making your own laundry supplies can be easy and economical. With a few basic ingredients you can make enough detergent and fabric softener to last for several months. The Read More
Baking soda can be used to clean many things, with laundry and fabrics topping the list. Learn how to wash clothes with baking soda from a professional cleaner in this free Read More
When people think of Borax they usually think that it is a chemical cleaning agent. Borax is actually a naturally occurring crystal that is found in desert regions. It can Read More
Although white vinegar is usually used for cooking and pickling, there are also quite a few uses for it around the house. Although you might not think of vinegar as a Read More
Except for just a few occasions in which you will need the help of a dry cleaner, most stains can be removed using just a few natural elements. In fact, natural products Read More
Clothes piled in the basement or wet clothes piled in a corner or left in a gym locker may have the musty smell of mold and mildew. Any clothing, which is in damp, dark and Read More
Tackling a large pile of smelly laundry is not a pleasant chore. There are many reasons for laundry to need extra odor treatment. Maybe the wet clothes were left in the Read More
Are you battling a cloth diapers ammonia smell? Washing cloth diapers can be a chemistry lesson. Cloth diapering is snuggly and sweet, a cloth diapers ammonia smell is more Read More
Well-loved stuffed toys get soiled. This is an unavoidable fact that parents of young children will be faced with sooner or later. When your child's favorite stuffed toy Read More
Cleaning your clothes with a personal steamer can save you hundreds of dollars per year in dry-cleaning costs. Steamers are efficient, gentle and safe on most garments. A Read More
If your washing machine breaks down in the middle of the week and you have to wait for payday before buying a new one, what do you do? You wash your clothes by hand. Most Read More
When it comes to hand-washing your clothes, it's just as important to scrub and rinse them as it is to wring them out before hanging to drying. Well-wrung-out clothes dry Read More
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