quick-and-easy, toxic-free recipes to replace your kitchen cleaner, bathroom disinfectant, laundry detergent, bleach, bug killer, air freshener, and more ...
Mandy O'Brien and Dionna Ford.
Berkeley, CA
Ulysses Press, [
2014]
192 pages ; 23 cm
Introduction What is Clean? Green Washing How Safe Are Your Cleaning Supplies? * Labels * Categories * Health Effects Why use Green Cleaning? Getting Started * Just the Facts: Dispelling Myths * Basic Chemistry * Soap vs. Detergent * Basic Supplies * Essential Oils Surface Cleaning All Purpose Cleaning Counters: From Kitchen to Bathrooms Mirrors and Glass Flooring Tubs, Tile, and Toilets Walls Furniture Appliances Electronics Laundry Clean Air Air Pollution from Household Cleaners Commercial Air Fresheners Preventing Odors Absorbing Odors Dealing with Heavy Odors Airing Out Plants that Purify Top House Plants for Cleaner Air Herbs that Clean Essential Oils Extracts Potpourri and Sachets Outdoor Living Reusables Paper Production and Impact Cutting Down Replacements Plastics Components and Effects On the Go Common Chemicals Found in Commercial Household Products Resources Index