Assuming you already wash your sheets, pillowcases, and blankets regularly, now’s the time to go a bit further and wash your duvet, bedskirt, and even your mattress. (Here’s the full scoop on how to clean and store your bedding).
To wash your mattress, use the nozzle from your vacuum to suck up dust, dirt, and hair particles. Then use an upholstery cleaner to remove stains and odors.
You can also use baking soda sprinkled with a few drops of essential oil. Let it sit for an hour then vacuum it off.
“Going green” isn’t reserved solely for your free-spirited aunt who lives off-the-grid in anEcocapsulein Portland. It’s now everyone’s responsibility to help keep our environment in as good of condition as it can possibly be.
Being a friend to Mother Nature is easy, and one of the best ways to do so is by employing more eco-friendly cleaning habits. Green cleaning can lessen water and air pollution, reducing health problems like allergies, headaches, nausea, skin irritation, and respiratory issues.
You can also live out your dream of being one of Captain Planet’s Planeteers as you slow down the progression of climate change and ozone depletion. The power is yours!
The most essential tip in organizing your home is to make the best use of your free space. Instead of piling up your books and magazines on the floor, add in some space-savingbook storage. And free up some floor space in your closet with convenient shoe racks.
We’ve also offered a few next-level ways to organize your kitchen cabinets, drawers, and pantry. In more cozy areas, think outside the box. Use an over-the-door shoe organizer to store your knick knacks and other supplies — without wasting any floor space.