Author Archives: Jessica Ek

Comforter and Bedding Cleaning

How to Wash a Comforter and Bedding After a long day, the feeling of a cozy bed is so satisfying. But over time, sweat, body oil and allergens like dust mites can start to build up. To keep your bedding clean and comfortable, it’s a good idea to wash it...

Cleaning Reusables

Using reusable products can be a great way to reduce the need for single-use plastic. Properly cleaning your reusables goes a long way toward helping them last. Here are our tips for taking care of water bottles, straws, food containers and bags. Water Bottles Bacteria thrives in damp, dark environments...

Social Justice and the Cleaning Product Supply Chain

Tomorrow is the World Day of Social Justice, dedicated to the effort to ensure fair outcomes for all. It’s a cause the cleaning product supply chain supports as part of an industry-wide sustainability goal to contribute positively to our shared future. In this endeavor, we must all lead from where...

Preservatives in Cleaning Products

Just like it is important to prevent food from spoiling, cleaning products need to be preserved as well. Adding a small amount of a preservative protects the product from microorganisms. A preservative is a substance that is added to a cleaning product in order to make it stable and safe...

Safe and Clean Valentine

This year may look different than in the past, with less-crowded restaurants and more quiet dinners at home. But you don’t need to go out to dinner or get expensive gifts to make it a special occasion. Show the Valentine in your bubble that you care by making the place...

Exercise While Cleaning

It’s no secret February is all about hearts — but not just the candy kind. It’s also American Heart Month, a time the nation turns its attention to keeping families and communities free from heart disease. Since many of us are still exercising at home, we thought we’d celebrate with...

What Is Fabric Softener and How Is It Used?

Fabric softener, also known as fabric conditioner, helps keep clothes soft and smelling great. Plus, it can help protect against fading, pilling and stretching. How does it work? Like hair conditioner, fabric softener contains fatty acids which are used to change how a material feels. In a classic case of...

Making Learning Fun and Clean

Today is the International Day of Education! Given the heightened importance of cleaning, disinfecting and hand hygiene this year, it’s the perfect topic to learn. We have educational resources and activities for kids and adults alike to learn about the science and importance of cleaning. Exploration Clean – Ever wonder...

Safe and Clean Mask Care Reminders

If you’re like many of us, you’ve become a pro at masking up before heading out. It’s a good habit to be in because it’s likely we’ll need to wear masks for months more to come. But are you caring for those masks correctly? Here are a few tips: Don’t...

Declutter Your Desk

January 11th is National Clean Off Your Desk Day – the perfect day to resolve to get that desk clutter under control, whether you’re in the office or working from home. We touch so many “public” surfaces on our way to work – door handles, elevator buttons, railings and more....

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