The Toxin-Free Home: A Guide to Maintaining a Clean, Eco-Friendly, and Healthy Home

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With the amount of junk a family can amass, it seems impossible to keep a tidy home. Home Detox Handbook teaches you how to tackle every cleaning project in your home with ease, from washing stained laundry to scouring kitchen cupboards to creating your own shampoo from household ingredients. The methods presented are not just simple, they are also natural, eco-friendly replacements for store-bought, chemical-filled cleaners. And who wants to subject himself to all the chemical cleaners it takes to keep germs at bay?
Alison Haynes has created a comprehensive guide to keeping your home not only sparkling, but also healthy, organized, and running efficiently. Organized by room, each chapter has easy-to-follow instructions for any household query. Here are just some of the amazing tricks Home Detox Handbook will teach you:
Use lavender oil as a natural mosquito repellent.
Clean and shine patent leather with petroleum jelly.
Remove red wine stains from carpets with white wine and rubbing alcohol.
Make an organic facial mask for oily skin using ingredients from your fridge.
Recycle soap scraps into a whole new cleaner.
And many more squeaky-clean tips!
With 200 color photographs and step-by-step instructions, Home Detox Handbook is your one-stop resource for eco- and child-friendly solutions to your cleaning needs. From cleaning hardwood floors to getting gum out of hair to reviving limp flowers, this book will help you keep all corners of your home in its best shape. It’s a must-have for anyone managing a household or living on their own for the first time.
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00ZAQS91Q
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Skyhorse
Accessibility ‏ : ‎ Learn more
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 16, 2015
Edition ‏ : ‎ Reprint
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 16.1 MB
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Print length ‏ : ‎ 498 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1510703117
Page Flip ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Best Sellers Rank: #4,219,044 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #385 in Green Housecleaning #826 in Reference How-to & Home Improvement #2,544 in Detox & Cleansing Diets
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