Feb 1, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Let’s just say that our version involved a lot more chucking of dubious cleaning products and repurposing plastic food storage to other uses out of the kitchen. @betches The life-changing magic of giving up .
Jan 31, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
With so many logos and confusing all natural and green claims, we break it all down for you. Find out what certifications like EPA Safer Choice and Certified Biodegradable mean, and what label claims like “natural” and “unscented” actually...
Jan 29, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH and Karen Wang, PhD
As we get the first hints of true chill in the air, that means it’s time to start pulling out the layers and bundling up in all the cozy sweaters you can find. But, now that you’ve pulled them out of storage, does it look like they need some TLC? Maybe...
Jan 28, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
We’re familiar with the fact that many green and non-toxic cleaners might be out of your budget or that you’d rather spend that extra money on something fun or delicious. Plus if you have kids, getting them to help in the cleaning routine is a lot easier...
Jan 28, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Sometimes when you look around your dirty messy house, it can be so hard to know where to start. Well, we’ve thought of everything, so you don’t have to! And even if you’ve got a cleaning routine down, sometimes you just need a checklist so that you...
Jan 18, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
So, maybe you’ve heard of the zero waste movement that’s been gaining traction. Or, maybe you’ve seen the Instagrammers showing that they have only made a small jar of trash in the last four years (props to you Laura Singer!). Whether you’ve...
Dec 20, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
But, instead of reaching for the bottle of mysterious disinfectant, reach for some hydrogen peroxide. It kills germs, is better for your health, and is something you might already have on hand – win!
Dec 6, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
But, instead of going for furniture (or even pants! ) with a chemical stain-resistant treatment, we suggest learning how to actually clean the spill (Have you tried using dish soap? It’s magical on food stains). That skill will last a whole lot longer than the...
Nov 7, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
*COVID-19* For a cleaning and disinfecting guide that is specific to the novel coronavirus pandemic, please see our article: A Complete Guide to Non-Toxic Cleaning and Disinfecting During the Coronavirus PandemicCleaning is important, you should definitely do it....
Oct 8, 2018Because Health
How does your kitchen look now? To get it back up to it’s shiny, squeaky clean status check out some of these non-toxic kitchen cleaning options. They all have received good reviews from customers and are widely available (like all of the products in our...
