The recipe I’m going to talk about today is very, super simple and can be used quite regularly. It is mainly to clean both wood and leather, and it also nourishes both materials and give them a lovely feeling and sheen. It is completely safe and edible and can even be used as a salad […]

Wood & leather part 2: Clean and shine your leather and wood
by Anne on December 12, 2014 in Household cleaning
Wood & leather part 1: Why to avoid commercial wood and leather cleaners and polishes
by Anne on December 9, 2014 in Change, Health, Household cleaning
Commercial polish and cleaners for use on leather and wood are things you really want to avoid. They consist mainly of hydrocarbons distilled from crude petroleum oil, such as naphtha, as well as synthetic waxes, solvents, artificial fragrances, preservatives, surfactants, and propellants if they are in an aerosol form. Is this cocktail of hazardous ingredients and likely carcinogens really something we […]

Citrus cleaner, part two: Household cleaning uses
by Anne on December 14, 2011 in Household cleaning, Pets
If anything deserves the title “all-purpose cleaner”, it is citrus vinegar. You can use your citrus cleaner for any of the cleaning jobs that ordinary vinegar can be used for, and it will perform them even more efficiently. In other words means, it has many uses. Look through our household cleaning and personal care pages […]