Many householders are more focused on keeping their homes clean.

Since the coronavirus outbreak first began, people have been keen to keep surfaces spotless and wipe down everything from door handles to light switches.

However, today's generation are also more conscious of the environmental effect of continuous cleaning.

Plenty of cleaning products contain harsh chemicals, are not sustainably packaged and are hard on the planet.

Plant-based homecare brand Seventh Generation has revealed top tips on keeping a home clean and green at the same time.

Clean germ hotspots

When cleaning your home, dont forget to clean germ hotspots like doorknobs and toilet handles with an eco-friendly all-purpose cleaning spray.

Use a product designed from renewable plant-based ingredients are a more sustainable option than ingredients made from petroleum.

Keep dust to a minimum

It's the start of the hay fever season and plenty of sufferes get no escape even indoors.

This could be a build-up of dust and particles looming in dusty corners and crevices. Dust the vents and clean any air filters to minimise exposure to dust allergens.

On the carpet

If your new place has carpets, or youve been walking on yours for over six months, look into options for having them cleaned - or take on the project yourself and rent a steam cleaner. Its worth it.

Work the room

Try rearranging the furniture and give your room a new lease of life. While youre at it, you can give the floors and walls a good clean, removing build ups of dust and grime.

Laundry sins

A full laundry basket hides a multitude of sins.

Go plant-based for your laundry too usingeco-friendly laundry detergents.A plant-based product contains no optical brighteners, which might cause serious skin irritation and allergy.

Read this article:
Stay green for your spring clean - caring for the environment while beating the bugs - Hull Daily Mail

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May 10, 2020 at 3:45 am by Mr HomeBuilder
Category: Carpet Cleaning