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HOW DIRTY ARE YOUR CLEANSERS?

Topic: Environmental and Green LivingPublished February 9, 2011

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By Lauren Brombert From detergent to bleach, glass cleaner to furniture polish, and disinfectants to stain removers, the majority of commercial cleaning products contain ingredients that are hazardous to your family’s health and to the environment. Want to protect your family and your pets from chemicals linked to respiratory problems, neurological disorders and cancer? One way is to to avoid buying conventional cleaning products by making your own. Here are some simple recipes which will not only keep your home “green” but save you money. Clean CleansersrnIt all starts with these five simple ingredients: ● Baking Sodarn● Boraxrn● Castile Soaprn● Vinegarrn● Your favorite essential oilrn rn1. All-Purpose Cleanerrn¼ cup boraxrn1 gallon hot waterrn rn2. Scented Vinegar Spray (kills mildew) 1 teaspoon boraxrn1 tablespoon Castile soaprn1/8 cup distilled vinegarrn2 cups hot waterrn10 drops of your favorite essential oil Mix ingredients and pour into 16-ounce spray bottlern rn3. Drain Cleanerrn ½ cup baking sodarn1 cup distilled white vinegarrnWater Add baking soda and vinegar to boiling waterrnPour down drainrnCover for several minutesrnRepeat until clog breaks up These little steps in your daily life can add up to make a big difference. There are hundreds of small but powerful green actions you can take for a healthier, more eco-friendly life. Our mission at Going Green Today is to provide you with a personalized, easy-to-follow “Green Makeover.” All you have to do is answer a few questions and, in minutes, you get a free report outlining your green action plan. Each action will “green” your family’s life, your planet AND your wallet, saving you up to a guaranteed $2000 each year. We’ll show you the way to “go green”...one step at a time. Click here for your free assessment: http://www.goinggreentoday.com/healthy-family

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