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How to Shop for Safer Back-to-School Supplies

Guest blog post from Abbie Davidson Editor of The Filtery, a website that provides curious citizens with well-researched and practical […]

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The Truth About Fragrance Safety That Manufacturers Don’t Want You to Know

Fragranced products can certainly make us and the things in our home smell delightful. It’s hard to deny that a freshly […]

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Eco-Friendly Laundry Detergent Sheets: Are They Worth the Hype?

For most people, the phrase “laundry detergent” brings up an image of a large, gallon-size plastic jug filled with bright […]

Ingredient Safety

Phthalates: Why & How To Avoid These Common Toxins

Cleaning and disinfecting during the pandemic have probably improved all of our cleanliness habits, but it may be coming at […]

Toxic Chemical Glossary

What is Fragrance: Chemical Free Living

What is “fragrance”? Fragrances are added to virtually everything from cleaning products to perfume to toothpaste and even orange juice. […]

Toxic Chemical Glossary

Are Disinfectant Wipes Safe? What You Need to Know.

Disinfectant and antibacterial cleaning wipes have always been popular but have recently risen in popularity due to the Covid-19 pandemic […]

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Babies and Cleaning Chemicals: How to Keep Your Babies Safe – And Your Home Sparkling Clean, Too!

After a deep clean, as you watch your munchkin crawl across the floor, you probably look around at your home […]

Ingredient Safety

Can Force Of Nature Really Deodorize As Well As Febreze?

Life is messy and, a lot of times, that means it’s stinky, too. From wet pets to kids and even […]

Ingredient Safety

Do Fragrances = Clean? Why You Need To Break Up With Fragrances

The fresh clean smell of laundry, shining kitchen counters, and freshly mopped floors are closely tied to our perceptions of […]

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How To Clean, Disinfect & Fight Outdoor Stains

After the long winter, we know we’re not alone in our desire to get outdoors! Nothing can suck the joy […]

Ingredient Safety

What are Quats & Why You Need to Know About Them

During the pandemic, the role of disinfecting in our homes and businesses became front and center as a way […]

Eco-Friendly Home

How To Keep Your Freezer Plastic-Free Without Sacrificing Your Food

The freezer is plastic’s final frontier. It’s difficult to keep food free of nasty freezer burn and icicle-growth without somehow […]

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How To Reduce Asthma Triggers in the Home

If it seems like there are more people suffering for asthma these days, it’s because it’s true. From 2001- 2011, […]

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Stink-Causing Laundry Habits You Need To Break (& A Natural Deodorizer!)

Laundry is not exactly rocket science, right? Most of us learned pretty young and even college-aged boys can do it […]

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Try This, Not That! Your Safer Summer Product Guide

Summer is one of the most fun-packed seasons of the year. But it’s also a time where you’re almost constantly […]

Simplify Your Life

Your 4th of July Simple Party Food Guide Is Here!

The 4th of July is the fun, festive heart of summer, with school a distant memory and so many long, […]

Chemical Free Living

1 Cleaner, 20 Unexpected Uses for Force of Nature

Force of Nature is a multi-tasking powerhouse, if we do say so ourselves! Beyond your regular multi-purpose cleaning & […]

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Earth Day Eco-Friendly Home Challenge: Ditch These Toxins!

Since 1970, April 22nd has been a day to come together and celebrate protecting this blue and green spaceship that […]

Simplify Your Life

All the Dirt On Buying Organic On A Budget

Is it just us, or has shopping for groceries never been harder? Between all the confusing industry buzzwords, seals and […]

Chemical Free Product Guides

Carpeting: Avoiding the worst toxin in your home that’s under your feet

From a geometric, statement piece area rug to beige wall-to-wall in the hallway, rugs and carpets lend a pleasant coziness […]

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