Author Archives: Jessica Ek

Hand Washing Clothes Dos and Don’ts

There are some clothes that don’t require dry cleaning but you may not want to put in the washing machine. These can include delicate items like bras, swimsuits and vintage pieces. Hand washing can help you keep these pieces looking their best for a long time. Hand washing a small...

Navigating Floor Cleaning

Floors get dirty. Afterall, we walk on them every day! So how do you get them clean? There are so many types of flooring material, including wood, vinyl, stone and ceramic tile. The best way to determine how to clean your floors is to start by checking the information that...

Latest Trends in Home Care and Cleaning

With the weather getting warmer, it’s time to open up the windows and clean away all the dust and grime that’s accumulated over the winter. And this year, more Americans will be spring cleaning than before – 78% say they spring clean at least once per year, according to our...

Cleaning Is Caring

You may have noticed our new look earlier this week. We’re proud to bring you the new Cleaning Is Caring blog! Over the last few years, cleaning has evolved from being seen as a chore for keeping your “nest” tidy to a way to show our loved ones and communities...

Scents of the Season

This year as you’re spring cleaning, add some fun to the process with fragrance. The fresh scents that make your home feel inviting can also boost your mood! That’s because the part of your brain that receives information about smells is also connected to the areas that deal with emotions....

Planning for Poison Prevention

Poison control centers across the country are no strangers to calls of children eating things that are not edible. From batteries to medicine, the average household has things that can be a danger to those who don’t know what not to ingest. Cleaning products are among these everyday items that...

Cookware Cleaning

With everyday dishes, cups or utensils, you can usually run them through the dishwasher and they’ll be clean and ready for reuse. Cookware isn’t always as straightforward. Some things (think cast iron pans) should never be put in the dishwasher. Some pans benefit from scrubbing them with steel wool, while...

Cleaning for Slow Fashion

As awareness of the environmental impacts of the fashion industry increases, many consumers are looking to take better care of the clothes they already own. In 2017, the Environmental Protection Agency reported that 11.2 million tons of textile waste in the US ended up in landfills. In our increasingly throwaway...

Women at Work: Cleaning Innovations

Women are innovating at companies across the cleaning product supply chain every day. Their contributions have undoubtedly made the industry stronger and better able to meet consumer needs today and in the future. In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re taking a look back at just a few of the cleaning developments...

Cleaning Products That Save Time

One of the best ways to save time cleaning is actually to do it more often. Doing a little cleaning each day will help you stay on top of these tasks and reduce the need for deep cleaning. Here are some cleaning products that can help make cleaning as you...

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