If you have never read a bottle of a chemical drain cleaner, you know why many people are looking to find an alternative way to cleaning their drains. The chemicals found in these bottles are loaded with dangerous poisons and corrosives. Chemicals like lye and sulfuric acid are extremely corrosive and among the most commonly used products on the market. Even the fumes from many of the ingredients can be harmful. These...

Be DIY and save a few bucks. Here we go. Recipe #1, Soft Scrubber- This is easy. Pour 1/2 cup of baking soda into a bowl or bucket, add enough liquid detergent to make a texture like frosting (not too hard). Scoop the mixture onto a wet sponge, and wash the dirty surface that you made it for. This is the perfect washing the bathtub and sinks because it rinses easily and doesn’t leave grit, which always reminds me...

There are so many reasons to stop buying chemical cleaning products. * They are dangerous – using them involves inhaling lots of toxic fumes. * They are really dangerous – storing them involves child and pet proofing your cupboards. * They really are dangerous – they pollute our water and land. * Did I mention they are really dangerous? They worsen and possibly cause allergies of all kinds. * They and...