Non toxic cleaners

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It is wise to remember that it is not only things we ingest that go thru our

livers but also anything that gets on the skin and anything we breathe in.

So.......

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Intro:

Before you begin

Step 1:

Understand toxic label language

Step 2:

Replace drain cleaners

Step 3:

Replace oven cleaners

Step 4:

Replace general cleaners

Step 5:

Clean the bathroom

Step 6:

Replace solvents

Step 7:

Replace clothing stain removers

Step 8:

Replace descalers (mineral deposit removers)

Step 9:

Replace metal cleaners

Step 10:

Replace pest traps

Step 11:

Buy commercial products wisely

Step 12:

Store toxic chemicals

--if you don't have some of these items, just skip to the jobs for which you

have materials, and give those a try. White vinegar and baking soda have

multiple applications.

a couple of pairs of plastic or rubber gloves

a couple of nylon scouring pads

a supply of cleaning rags (old T-shirts and underwear work great)

an old toothbrush (save these! they're great for all sorts of cleaning jobs)

a few empty spray bottles (reuse old cleaning solution bottles, or buy new

ones if you haven't any)

a plunger (a.k.a., a plumber's friend)

a large bottle of distilled white vinegar--try to find a gallon (3 liter)

bottle

a large box of baking soda--a least 2 pounds (about 1 kg)

a bottle of lemon juice (or you can squeeze your own)

a measuring cup and teaspoon

Optional:

commercial products of low toxicity (See Step 10)

borax--see Keywords

2 1000mg tabs of Vitamin C

.....ETC......

Also.I have discovered that coco cola is a great cleaner.... : )

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