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• Natural House Cleaning

  We only have one earth. Love it, and when you clean, think “green” or natural.

• Carpet and Rug Institute Earns ANSI Certification For Its Green Carpet Testing Programs

  The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) is the first organization within the soft floor covering sector to earn accreditation as a certification body for indoor air quality by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).

• Weighing Green Products

  Do they work? Are they affordable?

• Carpet and Rug Institute’s Seal of Approval Goes “Green”

  CRI adds Green Vacuum Cleaners and Green Cleaning Certification.

• Green Disinfection - Is It Possible?

  The EPA does not permit green certification of disinfectants by organizations such as Green Seal, so when disinfection is necessary and a “green” approach is desired, consider the following...

• Green cleaning

  Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.

• Hi-Macs

  An acrylic, solid-surface countertop for kitchens and baths manufactured by LG Solid Surface Inc., Peoria, Ariz.

• Scrubber, scrubbing pad

  The darker it is, the more likely it is to scratch and damage a surface.

• Sodium metasilicate

  This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.

• Earthstone

  A solid-surface kitchen and bath countertop line manufactured by Wilsonart International Inc., Temple, Texas.

• OurHouse Carpet & Upholstery Spotter

  This environmentally friendly carpet and upholstery cleaner vacuums away, leaving neither residue nor stain!

• OurHouse Heavy Duty Cleaner

  An all-purpose cleaner with clout, OurHouse Heavy Duty Cleaner is gentler both on the environment and on the user.

• Riccar 1800 Canister Vacuum

  A high-end canister with great filtration.

• Hoover Self Propelled WindTunnel Ultra Upright Vacuum

  The Hoover Self Propelled WindTunnel Ultra Upright is a great tool to remove allergens from your home.

• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

  Removes toilet mineral deposits and even rust using plant-based ingredients.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Dilutable Cleaner

  Removes grease, grime, and dirt almost anywhere in your home without harsh chemicals or residues.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Glass & Surface Cleaner

  Removes filmy residue on glass and surfaces without streaking or the use of harsh chemicals.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural All-Purpose Cleaner

  Removes grease, grime, and dirt without harsh chemicals, harmful vapors, or residues.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Bathroom Cleaner

  Bathroom cleaner that removes soap scum, hard water deposits, and rust without harsh chemicals or residues.

• Green Housekeeping

  A book on how to detox your entire home.

• Green Cleaning for Dummies

  While this book was written to help business clean green, there are practical tips for everyone.

• Squeaky Green

  The Method guide to detoxing your home room-by-room.

• Green Clean

  Step-by-step guide to ecological housekeeping.

• Houseplants For Dummies

  Cultivate your green thumb.

• Natural Cleaners

  Linda Cobb shows how to use items from the pantry as cleaners.

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