Going green isn’t always a smooth transition. Take automatic dishwasher detergent for example. The public just recently became aware of the damage the phosphates in detergents do to the environment. It’s great that the publicity spawned a green revolution in detergent, but the change is still relatively new. And some companies are still working out ...
Since jacuzzi cleaning products are expensive, it’s tempting to use regular household cleaners. Extend the life of the jacuzzi by properly maintaining the tub surface, filter and hidden plumbing. When using different chemicals and cleaning solutions on your jacuzzi, make sure you are not jeopardizing the terms of your warranty by using non-spa products. Saving ...
Having hard water, it was very difficult to find a good automatic dishwasher detergent. How do Cascade Action Pacs measure up? — AS PUBLISHED AT FACTOIDZ.COM When I moved last July into my new home, almost 100 miles away from where I was living, we discovered that we have hard water. It’s not that big ...
Some people avoid using the broiler in their oven, and not because of the results they achieve. They do not want to have to clean up the mess. The juices from the meat and the fat bakes onto the broiler pan. It becomes almost impossible to clean, even after soaking for several minutes in hot ...
Laundry products are expensive, but you can make your own high-quality laundry products at home, and these homemade laundry products often work better than store-bought laundry products. Stain removers, pre wash solutions, detergent for delicate fabrics, and bleaching solution for delicate fabrics can all be made with simple household ingredients. You will definitely save a ...
Lemi Shine, made by Envirocon Technologies, is an automatic dishwasher additive used to treat problems caused by hard water. If the water in your home is considered “hard”, you probably have a great deal of difficulty getting clean, clear dishes out of your dishwasher. Etching and soap scum leave a crusty, milk-scummy look on glass ...
You’ve just bought a brand new dishwasher. You’re using high quality detergent. Yet each time you run the dishwasher, the dishes are coated with a white sticky residue of detergent. This practically requires you to rewash all the dishes by hand to remove it. How could this happen? There are several different reasons why dishes ...
Our home is a green home. I don’t buy many throw away type products, and I try to buy household cleaners and personal care items that are good for both my body and for the environment. When I saw a bottle of Palmolive ECO Dishwashing Detergent at my Fred Meyer grocery store, it caught my ...
