Tips for Overcoming the Cleaning Challenges of a Christmas Tree While you may be planning to trim the tree this weekend, we are already thinking about how to keep that decorated tree from messing up your clean home. Here are 5 tips we have for overcoming the cleaning...
If you never think about purchasing “cleaning products” as holiday gifts, think again. Here are five items that make the perfect gifts to give—or to receive! Microfiber Slippers Your entire family can help keep the floors dust free when they slip on a pair of...
‘Tis the season to be crafty, but if you are not exactly the next Martha Stewart, you may be looking for some easy (and eco-friendly) ways to add a little holiday charm to your front door. Here are some fun and simple wreaths for you to try: Ornament Wreath via...
As a company focused on bettering our communities and our planet, we love sharing ideas on how to lessen your waste during the holidays. With Thanksgiving meals being prepped as we write (literally, if you are doing the hosting!), here some guidelines for exactly how...
Our entire company is built on the idea of making a difference in the lives of others—it is what drives us to do what we do every single day. So, in honor of National Philanthropy Day (Nov 15), we wanted to share 5 ways you can be on the frontline of...
So this year, instead of heading over the river and through the woods to Grandma’s house, you have decided to host Thanksgiving at your place. Awesome--now what? If this is your first time hosting the big holiday gig, we have 4 things you need to know: Make a...
Are you ready for Thanksgiving? There are numerous things that may make you anxious about the big day, but one of them shouldn’t be how to keep it eco-friendly. Here is our checklist for things you should do now to have a happy and eco-friendly Thanksgiving...
Happy November! As we head into this month of gratitude we wanted to give our thanks to the 5 seemingly ordinary ingredients that are actually powerhouse cleaning ingredients. If you have these products in your pantry or underneath your sink, you are set to tackle...
Soon little ghouls and goblins will be making their appearance on our doorsteps. Are you ready? While candy is a must (no one wants to be on the receiving end of a trick-or-treater scorned), we also love how some—especially New Yorkers—are prepping their stoops for...
While Halloween festivities are often filled with fright, cleaning up after the fall holiday fun shouldn’t be. Here is a list of some of the scariest Halloween stains you may encounter along with quick DIY eco-friendly fixes that will help you get your...
Your dryer is probably one of the most neglected appliances in your home; yet, forgoing cleaning and maintenance, your dryer will have to be replaced frequently and can cause great danger to your household. According to the National Fire Protection Agency, over...
Ahh...the beauty of fall. There is really nothing about this season that we don't love--including the smells. Crisp apples, touches of cinnamon and, of course, all things pumpkin spice. With just a few simple tricks, you can get those delicious smells of...
Discover How to Use, Mix and Apply Glitter Grout If you think your home could use a little sparkle, you’re in luck—glitter grout is now on the market. Yes, glitter grout. You might have noticed Facebook feed posts with pictures of glittery backsplashes and tiles or...
If you’ve just painted a room, you might find yourself with an entire roll of leftover blue painter’s tape. What in the world are you going to do with blue painter’s tape?! Unlike it’s sister duct tape, blue painter’s tape doesn’t really come in fancy...
In celebration of National Vodka Day (yes, it’s an actual celebrated holiday), we are pouring ourselves a glass of…cleaning power! While best-known for being an ingredient for great alcoholic beverages, the properties of vodka actually make it a wonderful...
One of the best things to do on a fall weekend is to spend time browsing and shopping one of the great flea markets here in NYC (click here for some of our favorites). Whether you’re a flea novice or veteran, knowing how to navigate your way through the...
Who doesn’t love a great cup of joe in the morning? That jolt of caffeine isn’t just good for helping us start our day (or giving us a jumpstart in the middle of our day), but those used grounds can be put to good use around your home. Here are 5 ways you can reuse...
Happy First Day of Fall! This is the time of year when everything seems to be bursting with color—especially homes. Do a quick Google search for “fall decorating ideas” and you will be hit with page after page of wonderful tips and advice. With its bold colors...
Discover the Amazing Ways You Can Use Mouthwash Yes, mouthwash is a great way to combat plaque and bad breath, but it can do so much more. Developed back in 1879, mouthwash was used as an antiseptic for surgical procedures; however, it was soon marketed for oral care...
Here Are 5 Things You Need to Move to the Fridge Quick, what foods do you have sitting on your countertop right now? A bowl of fruit? Condiments like ketchup that are used at every meal? You may be surprised to discover that foods you thought were always good at room...