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How-To: Ten Garden Uses For White Vinegar
Now that you know the household uses for white vinegar, I thought you might like to know how you can expand its use to your garden. As you may remember, white vinegar is an eco-friendly product, and it's also cheap: You can buy a gallon of white vinegar for less than $3.
The word "vinegar" is from the French term vin aigre, meaning "sour wine."
Nice and New: Mrs. Meyer's Basil Collection
Mrs. Meyer's has just released a new collection of basil-scented aromatherapeutic household cleaners, including shower cleaner, window spray, automatic dishwashing liquid, scent diffusers, bar soap, and toilet bowl cleaner. Prices range from $4.99 to $34.99.
Steal of the Day: Mrs. Meyers Gingerbread Products
TeamSugar member Sweetnlow tipped me off to this great deal on Mrs. Meyers gingerbread products (50 percent off all gingerbread products). The Gingerbread Holiday Clean-Up Kit ($7.49 marked down from $14.99) includes smaller sizes of Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day cleaners including 8 ounces each of room freshener, liquid dish soap, countertop spray, and all-purpose cleaner. The Gingerbread Hand Care Set ($4.99, marked down from $9.99) includes 8 ounces each of creamy gingerbread liquid hand soap and soothing gingerbread hand lotion with aloe vera.
Casa Shops: Thymes Home Cleaning Products
Here at Casa, we love Method, but that doesn't mean there isn't room in our hearts for a few other natural home product lines. Take Minneapolis-based company Thymes, for example. With cleaners and dishwashing liquids in scents like apricot quince, mandarin coriander, lavender bergamot, and kumquat lime, these yummy scents will leave your home smelling fruity fresh.
Giveaway of the Week! method Home Care Gift Basket
Thanks to our generous friends over at method, we're hosting a series of sweet giveaways. Every week for four weeks, one lucky CasaSugar reader will win a set of method eco-friendly and non-toxic cleaning products. Congratulations to VMars, who won last week's prize of a method Personal Care Gift Basket!
Nice and New: Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Baby Products
The Sugar girls are big fans of Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day house cleaning products. Not only is the packaging totally cute, but the products also smell great, and they're made from natural ingredients whenever possible. The solutions themselves are environmentally friendly and biodegradable, and all of the packages are recyclable.
method: Clean Your House in Style
Cleaning-products company method home burst onto the scene a few years ago with a beautiful bottle of dish soap designed by Karim Rashid. But lest you think Method is all about aesthetics, think again—the brand's environmentally friendly, non-toxic cleaning products actually work. The cleaning sprays, for instance, can remove soap scum with the best of them, but they'll leave your bathroom smelling like Bath & Body Works instead of bleach.
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Do You Use Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products?
Now that we've wrapped up our method giveaways of eco-friendly and non-toxic cleaning products, I'm wondering how many of you use similar earth-friendly products to keep your house shiny and scrubbed.
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Do You Use Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products?
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How-To: Assemble A DIY Home Cleaning Kit
Do you love to keep your house so fresh and so clean, but don't like to use lots of toxic cleaners to get your home sparkling? Good news — you can use the same natural ingredients that your great-great-grandparents used to get their homes clean. Considering that DIY natural cleaners are up to 1/10 the cost of conventional cleaners, you'll also be saving a lot of money.
Casa Verde: Natural House-Cleaning Hints
I know that a lot of you, like me, are making the transition to eco-friendly cleaning products, since most over-the-counter cleaners are bad for both the environment and your health. Of course, there are a lot of great eco-friendly brands out there, but you can also clean your house with ordinary and non-toxic substances you probably already have lying around.
Thanks to Mallomar for pointing me to this list of natural household cleaning tips from holistic health guru Dr.
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