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Everything you need to know about doing the laundry

Everything you need to know about doing the laundry

The average household washes around 20 kg of laundry per week – more than 6,000 items of clothing in a year! Laundry is one home cleaning task we often allow to literally pile up. Choosing the right products for the job and utilizing some clever laundry hacks and techniques will help keep your laundry pile manageable and your clothes in good condition for years to come.
Benefits of using natural laundry products

Benefits of using natural laundry products

When choosing laundry detergent for your family, you might be stuck choosing between the laundry products at the supermarket versus the natural laundry products available from Living Green. Why try something new when you can stick with the tried-and-true?
Essentials for the kitchen and what to avoid

Essentials for the kitchen and what to avoid

The kitchen is one of the messiest rooms in the house. Between food spills and splatters, baking disasters, pet and human traffic, and dirty dishes, you’ve got your work cut out for you trying to keep it clean.

Here, we outline the top kitchen cleaning tools we believe you MUST have if you want to keep your kitchen sparkling.

With so many options on the market, we recommend buying the best quality you can afford. Whenever possible, opt for sustainable cleaning products made from natural ingredients.

How to keep your family safe around household chemicals

How to keep your family safe around household chemicals

Many common household cleaning and gardening products contain toxic chemicals that can be harmful to you and your family if you ingest them or breathe them in for too long. You may feel light-headed, experience headaches or nausea, or have even more severe reactions.

In this article, we look at how to choose, store, and use chemicals and cleaning products to ensure you keep your family safe.

Best practices for doing the laundry

Best practices for doing the laundry

Laundry is often one of the least favourite household chores – but it needn’t be. With a few simple tricks and a foolproof system for spotting stains, you can have all that laundry done in no time.

Here are our top tips for hassle-free laundry: