Posts Tagged "natural cleaning"

Roadtesting Enjo (and a giveaway)

Posted by on Sep 17, 2012 in Eco-Friendly, Giveaways, Natural Cleaning, Product Reviews | 89 comments

Roadtesting Enjo (and a giveaway)

When I mentioned I was road-testing ENJO on Facebook, I was surprised at how many of you are already ENJO converts! Of course I had heard of ENJO - I think I had even been invited to a party once. However, I wasn’t too keen. Why? Well I had purchased a couple of the cheap ENJO knock-offs from the supermarket and I wasn’t impressed. I was really skeptical about how you could clean without something apart from water! That and the fact that I had to stop going to shopping parties because I would get...

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Pure Revolution Soap Nuts : Day 5 of Giveaway-A-Day

Posted by on Sep 7, 2012 in Eco-Friendly, Giveaways, Natural Cleaning, Product Reviews | 38 comments

Pure Revolution Soap Nuts : Day 5 of Giveaway-A-Day

Today’s giveaway will have you washing your clothes for a whole year for free, without chemicals!! Soap nuts are such a fabulous product. You can’t get much more natural than something straight from Mother Nature! I mentioned on my Facebook page one day that I had always wanted to try soap nuts and the very kind girls from Pure Revolution Soap Nuts promptly posted me some to try. So, what is a soap nut? (No, it’s not someone crazy about soap!) Soap nuts are small outer shells of a berry grown on...

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Got Lemons? Six natural cleaning tips using lemons!

Posted by on Jun 15, 2012 in Eco-Friendly, Natural Cleaning | 15 comments

Got Lemons? Six natural cleaning tips using lemons!

Lemony lemons, is there anything so nice? Here are some ways you can use them around your house. It cuts down the chemicals and leaves everything smelling fresh! As well as being acidic, lemons have some anti-bacterial properties which make it a perfect degreaser. 1. Use half a lemon to clean the build up from around your taps. Just rub it in well and rinse off. It really works! 2. Sprinkle some salt onto half a cut lemon and use it to scrub your pots and pans. They will be shiny and new again! 3. Sprinkle...

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Kin Kin Naturals cleaning products giveaway!

Posted by on May 10, 2012 in Eco-Friendly, Giveaways, Natural Cleaning, Product Reviews | 65 comments

Kin Kin Naturals cleaning products giveaway!

I will admit that I picked up my first bottle of Kin Kin Naturals dishwash liquid because I liked the pretty label! And the fact that it said Kin Kin (a little town in the Noosa hinterland, Queensland, near where I spent some time as a child). Turns out, my instincts were right, because this company make the best natural cleaning products I have come across. All the products contain beautiful essential oils (which you know I love!) Did you know that 8 out of 10 detergents that claim to be eco-friendly contain...

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Make your own NATURAL stain-remover.

Posted by on Mar 12, 2012 in Natural Cleaning | 14 comments

Make your own NATURAL stain-remover.

If you have kids, you will be very familiar with stain remover!!! My Natural New Age Daughter (age 10) is the worst. I have no idea what she does, but she is always filthy! Instead of using expensive, chemical-laden stain removers from the supermarket, make your own natural version. It is incredibly, almost embarassingly, easy and I bet you already have everything you need. So, this is what you need: 1/4 cup 100% pure eucalyptus essential oil 1 cup filtered water 1 spray bottle So this is how you do it: Pour the...

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