Here are some easy green cleaning tips - using safe, natural ingredients to do laundry: To stop lint from clinging to dark clothes: add 1/2 cup vinegar to the rinse cycle. In the wash substitute half of the laundry detergent you would put in for a normal load with baking soda keeping clothing fresh. This is also good for the maintenance of your washing machine drain and pipes. … [Read more...]
Remove Stains Without Chemicals
Removing Stains using Green Cleaning Solutions Carpet Stains: Mix 2 tablespoons of liquid soap with 3 tablespoons of vinegar and one quart of water. Work the solution into the carpet stain, careful not to soak the carpet. Blot with a clean cloth and repeat if needed. Clothing stains: Blot the spot with paper towel then dampened with a solution ½ baking soda and ½ vinegar, then wash. Antiperspirant or Deoderant stains: blot the stain with a solution of ½ baking soda and ½ vinegar. Then … [Read more...]