If your spring cleaning tasks have unearthed a mound of kid art projects that you can’t bear to part with (and honestly, you really need to spare yourself the heartbreak of having your child see his or her masterpiece in the trash), we have some solutions for you. ...
How are you celebrating Earth Day this year? Whatever you are doing to praise our planet (click here if you need some ideas), we have the perfect soundtrack for you. Here are the 5 of the best songs that celebrate earth: Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology), Marvin Gaye...
Happy National Garlic Day! If you didn't have this day marked on your calendar, there is still plenty of time to celebrate. While you may be thinking of all the delicious meals you can make with garlic (if you're stumped, click here for some yummy ideas), we wanted...
Yard sales, moving sales, estates sales...whatever you call it, we love it. These do-it-yourself sales allow you to get yourself organized and get rid of things you really don’t need—it’s one of the best examples of recycle, reuse and reduce that I know. But, yard...
Seriously, what is more difficult than folding a fitted sheet? As professional cleaners we see inside many a linen closet and while towels and flat sheets may be perfectly folded and organized, fitted sheets are usually folded into a bundle and tossed at the bottom...
According to a recent post on TODAY.com, Pinterest has declared DIY cleaners as one of the biggest home trends of 2015. Not surprising--after all, more and more people are looking for all-natural, cost-effective solutions for their home and the DIY cleaner is at the...
If your Easter celebration includes those little plastic eggs filled with candy, you may want to think twice before tossing them into the trash. According to GreenDivas.com, we are drowning in plastic. "Enough plastic is thrown away each year to circle the earth...
As the temperatures get warmer and spring sport schedules begin to blossom, reusable water bottles become a family’s best friend. These great inventions help us stay hydrated and eco-friendly, but if we fail to clean them on a regular basis (every night is...
Several months ago, our CEO wrote a blog in Huffington Post about the 5 things you are forgetting to clean in your home. Since then, we have been asked by our commercial clients if there are 5 things in the workplace that they are forgetting to clean--and, of course,...
Cleaning Makeup Brushes with White Vinegar and Olive Oil When was the last time you cleaned your makeup brushes? If the answer is "never", you might want to re-think your strategy. According to experts, we should be cleaning our brushes at least once a month to keep...
While breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, it isn't always the easiest to throw together, especially on chilly weekday mornings. Here are some quick, hot breakfast ideas that will not only be good for your family, but will be good for your...
Are you already missing the cute sayings found on the candy hearts you received for Valentine’s Day? No worries. Today’s home designers have taken quirky quotes off of the candy and have put them on some stylish elements for your home. Here are 5 of our favorites:...
When your children come home from school with their handmade mailbox, filled to the rim with valentines from their classmates, don’t just throw them all away! Instead, use this opportunity to reuse them and create some practical things for around the house. ...
How To Use Vinegar for Cleaning Your Home We have mad love for a product that is probably in your pantry at this very moment: vinegar. Disguised as a common cooking ingredient, this powerhouse liquid has the ability to clean your home, deodorize smelly spaces and...
This Sunday, as many Americans are watching the big game (Super Bowl Sunday!), they will also be chowing down on an entire day’s worth of calories. Yes, you read right—according to Health.com, the average football fan will eat any entire day’s worth of calories...
As an eco-friendly cleaning company, we are specialists in keeping environments clean and healthy—and that includes your workbag. Yes, your workbag. What you pull out of your workbag says a lot about you as a person and if some of those things are old...
While the timing of cold and flu season is quite unpredictable, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds cases peak in the United States between December and February. Now that the holiday rush is over and kids have returned to school while parents...
If you are like us, you are still getting used to a New Year—which means, you may be a little late in swapping out your 2015 calendar for the 2016 version. Before you literally toss out the old year, try one of these very easy DIY projects and repurpose those dates...
‘Tis the season for runny noses and harsh coughs—just visit any classroom and you’ll see what we mean. While you can’t put your child in a plastic bubble the moment cold weather hits, there are a few things you can do to keep your child as healthy as possible this...
image courtesy of flickr CC/macinate If the cold weather has you feeling a little less than warm inside, try one of these hot cocoa recipes. From warming up after a day of walking in the city to taking your cocoa with you to a sledding hill (click here for best...