Bedroom

Is your bedroom a bit like mine and sometimes turns into a catch�all room for clothing that might be worn tomorrow or a book that is dying to be read? Those items lying around the bedroom collect dust, which in turn becomes a gathering spot for dust mites. Dust mites cause the sneezing and stuffy sinuses come morning. Learn Mary�s green cleaning tips for the bedroom to put the kibosh on sneezing and stuffy noses.

Cleaning and care of Wood Furniture

Proper care of wood furniture prevents drying and cracking that shortens its life. Treat your wood furniture with our...

Cleaning Teen rooms

To remove odors from a teen's room, wash the bed blankets and mattress cover pad. Dust then vacuum the...

Dusting your Bedroom

Cutter slows down your speed so pick up and put away any item laying around the bedroom. Start at...

Eco Friendly Ways to Remove Carpet and Upholstery Stains

Fabric furniture and mattresses can be a bit tricky to remove stains. Mary's #1 rule of cleaning is: Give...

FAQs for Cleaning Bedrooms

The fabric pleated shades on my windows are always dusty and they get these little spots on them. What...

Get Rid of Bed Bugs

Did you pick up bed bugs this summer while traveling? Launder all bedding and sprinkle borax on the mattresses....

Get Rid of Closet Clutter

Clean closets yearly and donate anything you have not worn in the past two years. Declutter your closet so...

How to Clean Fabric Shades

Fabric shades, especially pleated shades, cannot be cleaned with any kind of liquids including water. Clean fabric shades quickly...

Speed clean your Bedroom

Mary�s book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Cleaning is packed with helpful ideas to speed clean every room...

Take it with you

Place any drinking glasses, magazines, mail etc that need to go to the main part of the house next...

Trash day ease

Keep a grocery plastic bag as a liner in one of the wastebaskets in the bedroom section of your...