Author Archives: Jessica Ek

How to Recycle Household Cleaners

Do you know how to properly dispose of your cleaning products after you’re done using them? Here’s a guide to help point you in the right direction: First, check the cleaning product to see how much is left and when it expires (yes, cleaning products can expire!). If there’s a...

Creating Your Cleaning Products Together

The companies that make our favorite cleaning products are innovating all the time. Whether it’s making a more effective detergent or designing packaging that’s more sustainable, scientists and staff are creating cleaning products that increasingly meet the needs of consumers and the planet. One of the key components of an...

Preparing Your Home for Winter

Fall is a great time to prepare your heating systems for the winter months ahead. Whether your home uses a radiator or a furnace, we have tips to help keep your heaters clean. Furnace If your furnace has a reusable filter, make sure the furnace is off, then take the...

Safe and Clean Halloween

Is Halloween cancelled this year? Crowds of kids going door to door doesn’t seem like a great idea right now. What can families do to still have fun while staying safe and clean? Is Halloween cancelled this year? Crowds of kids going door to door doesn’t seem like a great...

Handwashing for Health

Happy Global Handwashing Day! Good hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of COVID-19 and one of the simplest. Handwashing (or using hand sanitizer when not near soap and water) can help protect us and the community. Did you know: Handwashing can reduce diarrheal...

Save Energy on Appliances

Your appliances are only as energy efficient as the way you use them. Appliances account for about 20 percent of your household energy use, with refrigerators and clothes dryers topping the consumption list. For #EnergyEfficiencyDay, here are some simple tips to help you maximize your energy savings. Stay full. Your...