If you’ve ever decluttered or Marie Kondo’ed a space only to find it a mess again a few weeks later, you aren’t alone. Cleaning out your home is a time consuming but rewarding task. Keeping it organized, on the other hand, is an ongoing process with a lot of little...
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5 Laundromat Etiquette and Safety Tips
From apartment buildings to college campuses and beyond, there are many places where laundry is done in a shared space. To ensure a safe and pleasant experience for everyone, there are often unspoken guidelines to abide by so that everyone can get their laundry tasks accomplished on time. Here are...
Innovations for Cleaning Product Sustainability
The cleaning products industry is committed to doing its part toward a sustainable future. This includes setting ambitious goals including eliminating cleaning product packaging waste by 2040 and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Innovations in cleaning product formulation and packaging are helping make these goals more achievable and...
Preventing Pests in the Pantry
Insects can find all the nourishment they need right in your home. To prevent infestations, take care of how you store and clean things in your kitchen and regularly inspect for unwelcome pests. Keep food storage areas clean. Spilled food should be cleaned up immediately. Cabinets and pantries should be...
Safe Cleaning Product Storage for Caregivers
When someone in the home has Alzheimer’s or dementia, there are precautions caregivers can take to help ensure a safer environment. It includes going from room to room and assessing what changes might need to be made, from storing liquid laundry packets out of sight to making adjustments that help...