It’s really hard to let go of things I know. But I promise it’s so freeing when you clean your stuff up. I’ve written about organisation lots before. Here’s 8 things to ditch if you want to live minimal… 1. Freebies – think calendars, magnets, stubby holders and all the…
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20 things you can clean in the dishwasher
Your dishwasher could work harder you know! It can clean a lot more things than you realise. It’s such a handy little fella. There are some items you should avoid throwing in the dishwasher – like fragile, wooden, cast iron, copper and such – but there are many you can.…
Make your own hand santiser
Make your own hand sanitiser!! Okely dokely… So you know I love my low tox, but there’s some serious yuckies out there right now. I don’t loooovvveee all the alcohol but it’s better than all the store bought stuff (if you can get any!). How to make your own hand…
How to keep your white sheets white
How do you keep your white sheets white? I LOVE white sheets. I sleep with them and have for years. Occasionally I change to a pattern or darker colour, but mostly I always come back to them. If you also love white sheets you’ll know that over time they start…
10 house cleaning tips
1. Always clean top to bottom Knock down the dust from top to bottom. Use an extendable cleaner if you need to. Even get the vacuum up there. 2. Divide the room Start by cleaning the worst section of the room and moving on from there. It’ll make the rest…
The KOH mop
I’ve had KOH for a while now. I bought it a couple for years ago to try and I wrote my thoughts over here. Here’s what I thought about KOH A big yes for windows, mirrors and even pool glass. I did all my pool glass last weekend. I would…
DIY hardwood floor cleaner
If you have the real deal when it comes to floorboards, then a DIY floor cleaner is a must. NO chemicals, artificial fillers, fragrances and rubbish that can ruin your floors in the long term. Excess water is also the cause of streaky floors, so when mopping make sure you…
DIY Natural Floor Cleaner for Laminate or Vinyl
A DIY floor cleaner is a must. NO chemicals, artificial fillers, fragrances and rubbish that can ruin your floors in the long term. Excess water is also the cause of streaky floors, so when mopping make sure you really wring out that mop, or even better just spray the floors…
DIY simple low-tox surface spray
Here’s a simple surface spray. You probably already have On Guard sitting in your kit. Make sure you use this oil every day. Toss out the chemicals and switch to this. It works! I decided about 10 months ago I was going to reduce the toxicity around my home and…
5 minute cleaning tasks you can do right now
I wrote a post a few months back on the importance of editing your home, and I am determined to stick to it. For me, less clutter and mess means a clearer mind. Some people like to go for a run – I like to clean out my fridge haha! Today…
Here’s Why Having a Tidy Home is Beneficial for Your Health
Spring is often the time when we decide to mass tackle the whole house with a big spring cleaning effort. If you are one of those people who hates cleaning, you need to check out these shortcuts to make the job easier for yourself. No matter what your organisational style…
Use magic erasers to clean everything
Magic Erasers are actually made of melamine foam, which has been used for decades as an insulation and soundproofing material. Now we’ve discovered that melamine foam is also an effective abrasive cleaner. It works like a super-fine sandpaper on stains. The abrasive foam loosens up dirt and grime. That’s why they are…