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Archives by Tag: laundry
Loving Your Laundry: Go Green
August 25, 2008
We’ve touted the benefits of homemade cleaning supplies before and promoted new gizmos that cut down on your laundry carbon footprint. But Susie J gets a lot more pleasure out of her time in the laundry room than we ever have -- and she thinks you will be a “laundry day is the best day of the week” convert if you follow her thirteen steps to eco-friendly, non-toxic, all natural laundry bliss. We think we can pull off some, but not all, of these...Nellie’s Dryerballs: Product Review
July 6, 2008
Let us just say off the bat that we've been looking for a way to rid our lives of dryer sheets. We actually like the method dryer sheets. They do a great job on static clean but at five dollars for thirty-two sheets, the cost is a bit much and we can't reuse the dryer sheets the way we would a non-wet version. And as for the regular dryer sheets -- your everyday big box of sheets for a good price -- we've never found one we're overjoyed by,...
