Keeping a clean and tidy home is important for both our physical and mental well-being. But, using harsh chemicals and cleaning products can be detrimental to our health and the environment. Luckily, there are many natural alternatives that can effectively clean your home without the use of harsh chemicals.
If you’ve chosen to make the economical switch to a stone bath math, you will know that they don’t require any chemicals to keep them looking clean. When you’re cleaning the rest of your bathroom, simply wipe over your stone bath mat with a damp cloth. If you stain your bath mat, use a small amount of soft grit sand paper to rub away the stain. Do keep in mind that this may affect your design but will remove unwanted stains.
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Here’s some ideas of how you can keep your home clean, the natural way:
Vinegar and Baking Soda
One of the most versatile and effective natural cleaning solutions is a mixture of vinegar and baking soda. This combination can be used to clean a wide range of surfaces, including kitchen counters, bathrooms, and even carpets. Simply mix equal parts of vinegar and baking soda to create a paste, then apply it to the surface and scrub with a brush or sponge.
Lemon Juice
Lemons are a natural disinfectant and can be used to clean a variety of surfaces, it also smells great. Mix equal parts of lemon juice and water, and use it to clean kitchen and bathroom surfaces, or add it to your laundry to brighten whites and remove stains.
Essential Oils
Essential oils such as tea tree, lemon, and eucalyptus have natural antimicrobial properties and can be used to clean and freshen surfaces. You can add a few drops of your chosen oil to a spray bottle filled with water, and use it to clean and disinfect surfaces.
Castile Soap
Castile soap is a versatile and natural alternative to traditional cleaning products. It can be used for a variety of cleaning tasks, including washing dishes, laundry, and even cleaning surfaces. It’s made from plant-based ingredients, so it’s a great choice if you have sensitive skin or live a vegan lifestyle.
Microfibre Cloths
Microfibre cloths are a great way to clean surfaces without the need for chemicals. They are made from a special type of fabric that attracts and traps dirt and debris, making them ideal for cleaning surfaces, dusting, and polishing. They can be purchased in most supermarkets and come in a variety of fun patterns and colours.
Baking Soda
Baking soda is a natural deodoriser and can be used to clean and freshen a variety of surfaces. Simply sprinkle baking soda on the surface, let it sit for a few minutes, then scrub with a brush or sponge. It is perfect for cleaning ovens, refrigerators, and other kitchen appliances.
Go Natural, Save Money
By using these natural alternatives, you can effectively clean your home without exposing yourself or the environment to harsh chemicals. Swapping from expensive cleaning products to natural alternatives could save your household money and we know this is important to so many of you. Here’s to having a clean and healthy home!
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