Author Archives: Jessica Ek

Save Money Washing Dishes

What is the cheapest, most cost-effective way to get your dishes clean? If you said washing them by hand, get ready to be surprised. Dishwashers come out ahead on just about every measure. Take a look: Save Water Running the faucet to wash dishes by hand takes a lot of...

Cleaning Tips for When Guests Have Gone

Before guests arrive, hosts often come prepared with checklists in hand to clean, cook, and prepare. After guests go home, will you be ready to get your home back to normal? From dealing with food safety when it comes to leftovers to putting away decorations in good shape for next...

Trace Chemicals in Cleaning Products

Cleaning products are made up of a number of ingredients that each play a role in keeping our homes and public spaces clean. Product formulations usually contain cleaning agents, like surfactants, and other ingredients that may include builders, solvents, enzymes, and more. Did you know cleaning products may also have...

Contributing to the Sustainability Conversation

There is a cleaning products industry wide ambition to achieve net zero industry carbon emissions. So far 20 companies on the cleaning product supply chain have taken up this challenge to complete this immense task by 2050. We’re highlighting a few of the companies on this path. Congratulations to this...

Cleaning Questions to Ask at Childcare Facilities

Putting your kid into day care or another childcare setting can be a nerve-racking experience. It requires trust and open communication. It can also mean exposing you and your child to a petri dish of germs. And sick days can add up in terms of finding alternative care options. The...

Highlighting the Importance of Handwashing

It’s National Handwashing Awareness Week and a good time to help spread the word about the importance of hand hygiene. Winter is an especially important time for washing our hands to help prevent illness because of increased levels of COVID-19, cold, flu, and RSV circulating in our communities. Check out...

7 Steps to Cleaning and Caring for Dress Clothes

Dress clothes and suits are more than just garments; they’re investments in your personal and professional image. Whether you wear them daily or for special occasions, knowing how to care for and clean them is essential. Here how: 1. Choose Quality Over Quantity: The first step in caring for your...

Cleaning Product Packaging Considerations

America Recycles Day is the perfect time to take note of the packaging your products come in and what to do with it when empty. The cleaning products industry is working to make cleaning product packaging circular, with a goal to achieve this by 2040. For this to happen, recycling...

Thanksgiving Cleaning Checklist

With Thanksgiving fast approaching, you may be wondering if your home will be clean and ready in time for the holidays. The good news is that you can get started now and just leave a few things for that final week. Things You Can Do Now: Clean entertaining spaces, starting...

Cleaning Hacks for Seasonal Affective Disorder

Many of us start feeling down when the days get shorter. This could be mild, or a more substantial mood change known as seasonal affective disorder or SAD. Health care providers and mental health professionals have therapy and medication options that can help. There are also several self-care options that...

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