Clean House Quickly, Cheaply and Eco Friendly

Cleaning the house is not high on the list of fun things to do, but it is one of life’s necessities. You can clean you house quickly, cheaply and be eco friendly in the cleaning process by keeping a few simple things handy.

Baking soda is a cleaner that is cheap, eco friendly, easy on your hands and cleans as well as more expensive abrasive cleaners and it leaves a fresh, clean scent behind. A box of baking soda in the refrigerator keeps it smelling fresh. A little baking soda sprinkled in the bottom of the trash can and in the kitchen sink drain quells odors in both places. Baking soda and a damp dish cloth will scrub and shine almost every surface in your kitchen or bathroom without any harsh chemicals.

Keep a box of baking soda in your bathroom for clean ups and for bathing. A little baking soda added to bath water relieves dry, itchy skin and soothes tired muscles.

Add baking soda to your wash cycle for smelly gym clothes or work clothes. Sprinkle some in shoes and diaper pails for a fresh odor eliminating scent. If you have pets that have the occasional accident on the carpet, sprinkle baking soda on the pet accident to absorb and deodorize before vacuuming.

Use dish cloths and dish towels instead of paper towels for more eco friendly house cleaning. Keep a stack handy in the kitchen and bathroom to wipe up spills and for quick clean-ups.

The Mr. Clean Magic Eraser or comparable store brand item can handle everything from scuff marks to soap scum and is reusable. Just grab and clean. Eco friendly and quick house cleaning.

To clean house quickly, you need to keep your favorite tools of the trade handy. To be eco friendly, those tools of the trade need to be reusable.