Author Archives: Jessica Ek

After the Party: Cleaning and Disinfecting

December has traditionally brought holiday gatherings and year-end celebrations, but this has been a year like no other. COVID-19 has us rethinking the usual plans. Some get-togethers can be done virtually. For others there is no substitute for a small gathering of family and friends. If you are participating in...

How to Get Rid of Bad Smells in the Home

We may not think of our noses as being extremely sensitive, but they can actually detect a bad odor at three parts per billion. That’s the equivalent of three seconds in 32 years. The next time there’s a bad odor in your home, tackle it at the source so it...

Safe and Clean Holiday Shopping

The holidays are almost here! They may look different than in years past, but we can still find ways to show loved ones that we care. This year, small businesses are also in need of some holiday cheer. If you plan to go out shopping, here are some steps you...

Help Others Stay Safe and Clean

2020 has been a difficult year for many, making this #GivingTuesday a particularly good time to reach out and help. Let’s make the world a better place, whether in a global cause or supporting those in need in the local community. Given the concerns of an ongoing pandemic, along with...

Cleaning Without Injury

It’s time for the holidays and that can mean lots of cooking decorating and, of course, cleaning in preparation. While cleaning, be careful and take steps to avoid injury. Accidents can happen in an instant and could put an avoidable damper on your festivities. Follow our four tips for staying...

Safe and Clean Thanksgiving Hosting

As many households come up with plans for celebrating Thanksgiving this year, extra care should be given for in-person festivities. PREPARING FOR THE EVENT Plan with COVID-19 in mind. When planning to host, you should assess current COVID-19 levels in your community to determine whether to postpone, cancel, or limit...

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...

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