Author Archives: Jessica Ek

Water and Laundry Cleaning Performance 

Water is a basic component of many cleaning tasks. But some attributes, such as mineral content, salt water and temperature can affect cleaning power.  Hard Water: Although soap is a good cleaning agent, its effectiveness is reduced when used in hard water. Hardness in water is caused by the presence...

Spring Cleaning Hacks to Try

Chances are you’re joining the 80% of us who are doing some deep cleaning this spring. There are lots of checklists and guides to help you out. In addition, we’ve compiled some of our favorite cleaning hacks to help you get your home clean for a refresh.  Pillowcase on Ceiling...

Spring Break, Spring Clean 

Spring break is a time for resting and rejuvenation. Before you head out, it can also be an excellent opportunity to give your dorm room a thorough cleaning so that you can come back to a clean and organized living space. This can greatly enhance your productivity and overall well-being...

Keeping White Sneakers Looking Like New

White sneakers are wardrobe staples, offering a fresh and versatile look that pairs well with virtually any outfit. However, keeping them looking pristine can be a challenge. Here’s how to ensure they stay as dazzling as the day you bought them.  Your best bet is to read and follow the...

Do You Need to Disinfect?

A clean and organized space has been long linked to improved physical and mental health. But can you stop at cleaning? What about disinfecting? It was something we did a lot during the COVID-19 pandemic, but do we still need to do it?  The short answer is yes. Disinfecting plays...

Keeping White Shirts Clean

Keeping white shirts pristine can be a challenge, especially with the inevitable spills and stains that come with daily life. However, with a few simple steps, you can maintain the crisp, clean appearance of your favorite white shirts.  Pre-Treat Stains Immediately  The key to preventing stains from setting is to...

Reducing Emissions While We Clean

As we strive towards a more sustainable future, the cleaning products industry is making significant strides in promoting environmentally friendly practices. The latest sustainability report highlights several inspiring case studies showcasing innovative approaches and progress in reducing emissions.  62 companies in the cleaning product supply chain have committed to be...

Keep Germs from Scoring a Touchdown

Hosting a buffet for the Big Game? The pre-game activity in your kitchen means plenty of opportunity for germs and bacteria to score. With germs on the offense, good cleaning practices are your best defense. Here’s a game plan:  Clean the playing field. Make sure countertops, cutting boards, dishes, and...