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Cleaning might not be the most fun but it’s definitely something that has to be done to do some successful #adulting.

Sep 18, 2018Because Health

To make it a little easier, we came up with the ultimate green cleaning checklist. That way, you have a list of tasks for each room so you know it will be actually clean when you are done. No more wondering if “dusting” with your fuzzy socks counts any...

A new forecast from @nws shows that smoke from the California wildfires is traveling thousands of miles to New York City and further.

Aug 10, 2018Because Health

While it’s staying in higher levels of the sky in places like New York, if the small particles of dust get into the air you breathe, which is more likely for those of us in California, it can cause respiratory issues and symptoms like a sinus infection. Look for...

There was a new study published last week that found cleaning your house more often and washing your hands more frequently greatly reduces the amount of flame retardants that get into your body on a regular basis.

Jul 6, 2018Because Health

We know, hearing you should clean more often kind of sucks, but the benefits of fewer chemicals that cause problems like infertility and cancer in your body (and your kid’s body) might be worth it. Try wiping down surfaces with a wet microfiber cloth, it’s...