Life Kit

A beginner's guide to green cleaning

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Jul 11, 2022
Stephanie Morum, the mastermind behind Good Girl Gone Green and host of Green Junkie, discusses easy ways to integrate green cleaning into daily life. She emphasizes that eco-friendly living is a spectrum, urging listeners to start small. The conversation digs into the confusion of product labels and the need for awareness of misleading claims. Stephanie also shares cost-effective recipes for DIY cleaners and highlights the influence of individual choices on the market. Tune in for practical tips that can make a difference!
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ANECDOTE

Stephanie's Green Journey

  • Stephanie Morum, concerned about her daughter's exposure to cleaning chemicals, explored eco-friendly options.
  • This led her to create a website and podcast dedicated to sustainable living.
ADVICE

Avoid Greenwashing

  • Be wary of greenwashing tactics like eco-friendly imagery and vague terms like "non-toxic."
  • Focus on what's in the product, not just what's missing, and research ingredient replacements.
ADVICE

DIY Cleaning Recipes

  • Create a simple all-purpose cleaner by mixing vinegar and water.
  • Use peroxide for disinfection (but never mix it with vinegar!), and baking soda for scrubbing.
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