When it comes to your home and the wellbeing of your family (and furry friends!), you probably want to know that your everyday cleaning products are doing their job without harmful chemicals or acids. Sadly, most commercial cleaning products are jam-packed with toxic detergents, which not only contributes towards indoor pollution, but could also lead to health problems such as asthma or worsen pre-existing allergies.
At Amodrn we understand the importance of having a healthy home alongside a healthy lifestyle, which is why we’ve found five green household products that are safe to use on a daily basis.
5 eco-friendly cleaning products for your home
Dishwasher Tablets
Free of synthetic dyes and fragrances, these plant and mineral based dishwasher tablets are environmentally friendly and just as effective as their chemically heavy counterparts. Featuring a a PVA biodegradable wrapper that dissolves in your machine, they’re also fuss and mess free.
Shop Eco Store Dishwasher Tablets $14.99
All-Purpose Cleaning Wipes
If you’re a mother, then you are probably already aware of the saviour that is all-purpose cleaning wipes. Between the mud soaked kids bringing in the soccer gear and the cat lounging on the kitchen counter (feeling entitled to do so), there is good reason to believe germs are everywhere. That’s why Better Life’s cleaning wipes are perfect for counter-tops, toilets, doorknobs and pretty much anything your kids or pets will put their paws on. Their 100% plant-derived cleaning agents will help cut through the grease and grime the eco-way.
Shop Better Life All-Purpose Cleaning Wipes $10.00
Bath & Shower Cleaner
The endless fight that is shower mould and grubby sink fungi is probably a battle you would be happy to avoid at all costs. Enter, CitroLife’s 100% organic and natural bath and shower cleanser. With bacteria repelling properties as well as a biodegradable, non-corosive and non-toxic components it will get the job done, whilst still being safe for the whole family.
CitroLife products are available in most IGA stores.
Laundry Liquid
Deriving their ingredients from renewable, natural and sustainable sources, Earth Choice is dedicated to providing a clean, simple and effective laundry liquid that is free of harmful phosphates and bleaches. These Australian made and owned products offer an variety of liquids and powders for your next laundry duty, along with that freshly washed, oh so delicious commercial-worthy scent.
Earth Choice Laundry Liquid is available in Woolworths and Coles supermarkets. Visit www.naturesorganics.com.au for more info.
Hand Sanitiser
Hand sanitiser, along with your lipgloss and phone, is one of those accessories you should never leave the house without. With all the eco-friendly benefits you would expect, Thank You is aiming to do good not only for your hands, but also for the planet – their profits go towards ending global poverty by distributing life changing food, water and sanitation programs around the world.