Recommended Brands and DIY Recipes

For convenience, here are trusted brands that make safer cleaning products:

Product TypeRecommended Brands
All-purposeBranch BasicsBetter LifeAspenClean
Dish soapEcover ZeroAttitudePuracy
Toilet cleanerSeventh GenerationBetter Life
Scrubbing powderBon AmiBiokleen
LaundryMolly’s SudsEco-MeTruly Free

DIY Basics:

  • All-purpose spray: 1 cup white vinegar + 1 cup water + 10 drops essential oil (e.g. tea tree or lavender).
  • Tub scrub: Mix 1 cup baking soda with enough castile soap to make a paste.
  • Glass cleaner: 1/2 cup white vinegar + 1/2 cup distilled water + 1 tablespoon alcohol.

These simple ingredients cost less, work well, and won’t damage your health.