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Q: I’ve done a good job keeping my skin protected from the sun, and my kids protected from mosquitoes. But now I have bug spray and sunscreen on my clothes. What do I do?
While that’s definitely good news for you and your kids, it sounds like the family wardrobe didn’t make out as well. But don’t fear; most commercially available bug sprays and sunscreens do wash out relatively easily. First, pretreat the stains with a prewash stain remover, then launder, using the hottest water that’s safe…
A stunning 89% of survey respondents think fall cleaning should be a thing, according to a new American Cleaning Institute survey
A new blog post has tips for completing fall’s top cleaning tasks
A new survey from the American Cleaning Institute unveils a surprising trend: fall is becoming the new spring in terms of home cleaning.
An overwhelming 89% of respondents believe that fall cleaning…
Organizing your laundry room not only keeps it looking clean, it is one quick and easy
way to keep you and your family safe. Use this checklist when you are organizing your
laundry room, doing spring cleaning or just need a quick review of safety tips.
Always read product safety information on the package so that
you know what to do before accidents happen.
Laundry product labels contain first aid information and are a valuable
resource for consumers. Read and follow all…
HUMAN SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
OF MAJOR SliRFACTANTS
(SUPPLEMENT)
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MURIEL M. GOYER,
AREPORT
BY
JOANNE H. PERWAK, ANDREW SIVAK, PHILIP S. THAYER
ARTHUR D, UTILE, INC.
TO
THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION
ADL REFERENCE 84048
FEBRUARY 20, 1981
Arthur DLittle Inc
This report was prepared by Arthur
D. Little, Inc. I for the Soap and
Detergent Association, Incorporated.
The material in it reflects the best
jUdgment of Arthur D. Little, Inc.,
in the…
By following some quick and easy steps, doing laundry can be safer for your entire
household. Print this flyer and post it by your washer, so that everyone doing
laundry knows how to best use and store the products that keep your family’s
clothes clean and fresh.
Choose to do laundry
at the right time
when you can give
it your full attention
without distractions.
Keep products
in their original
containers with
the label intact.
Do not use empty
product containers
for storing…
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Q. How often, if ever, do you or someone in your household engage in spring cleaning?
77% Every year
6% Every other year
5% Every few years
3% Less often than every few years
8% I never spring clean
Q. On average, approximately how many days total does your spring cleaning take?
29% One to two days
31% Three to four days
40% Five days or more
Average = 6 days
Q. Which of the following, if any, do you…
Whether you're just getting started or are experienced at cleaning, we have advice for you. Get all the cleaning basics, room by room guides or get your laundry and dishwashing questions answered. Whether you are doing some spring cleaning or getting ready for the holidays, we can help.
Here are some cleaning guides that may help:
Renters…
EPA, Scientists Assert Safety and Biodegradability of Polyvinyl Alcohol Film
ACI Debunks Blueland Marketing Myths with Scientific Facts
NYC Plan to Ban Detergents Using PVA/PVOH “Unnecessary”
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is addressing misinformation in a corporate marketing and advocacy campaign against laundry and dishwashing detergent pods containing polyvinyl alcohol film (PVA/PVOH), the subject of an effort in New York City to ban the products.
“The…
Cleaning is much more than just a common chore. It is a way we show we care for ourselves and one another, not only for our physical health but also our mental health.
Nearly 9 in 10 Americans (87%) feel their best, both mentally and physically, when they have a clean home yet, 21% of Americans find cleaning tasks overwhelming. Creating regular cleaning routines and finding ways to break down responsibilities can help make …
Your teeth are clean. But is your bathroom?
Whether your children are learning how to brush their teeth or water splashed and left spots, how do you keep the mirror clean? It’s wonderful that you’ve convinced your children to brush their teeth. But unfortunately, good oral hygiene often comes with a mess – toothpaste globs and schmears on the counter and mirror. Not to worry. With a little bit of elbow grease and the right product, your bathroom can look as good as new. (Until the next…