Chances are, you use a cutting board almost every day to prep your meals ‍ . A plastic cutting board may seem like less of a hassle than wood, but wood is actually better for your health and the environment!

Wood is better than plastic at staying clean because it has natural antimicrobial properties and a surface bacteria doesn’t like growing on. Plus, as a plastic cutting board gets worn down, little plastic pieces can break off any may end up in your dinner . Link in...

Baking soda: the unsung hero of the kitchen.

‍ From cleaning to baking chocolate chip cookies, this non-toxic ingredient can do it all. We know you rushed out to get a new box after our post on Monday, so here are some more helpful tips on baking soda uses: ⁣ 1. Baking soda is an awesome way to wash fruit and...

Trash stinks.

There’s no way around it . Instead of reaching for a scented trash bag to hide the smell, why not try baking soda? Scented trash bags (obviously) include fragrance, and fragrance can be made from some pretty nasty chemicals. Baking soda is a completely non-toxic and...
Our Checklist for Cleaning Everything in Your Home

Our Checklist for Cleaning Everything in Your Home

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...

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.

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...

Just sharing some kitchen goals over here.

Hoping to get your kitchen this sparkly clean? Check out some of our non-toxic tips for cleaning the kitchen. Our fav? Microwave some water and lemon and to easily clean up any of those exploding microwave mishaps. Easy peasy.
5 Non-Toxic Kitchen Cleaners

5 Non-Toxic Kitchen Cleaners

Kitchens get messy. It’s a fact, but cleaning them shouldn’t introduce yucky chemicals into your home. So, we dug through the resources to find the 5 best, safest non-toxic kitchen cleaning products. They are all well reviewed and actually work! a)...