How to Safely Clean Your Iron

How to Safely Clean Your Iron Irons, like everything else in the home get dirty. If you use your iron regularly, on the steam setting, it accumulates mineral deposits. You will also collect debris on your iron if it is used for craft purposes. Read More

Decorating Real vs. Artificial Trees: Green, Health, Safety

Real Christmas Trees vs. Artificial Holiday Decorations: Green, Safe, Inexpensive When my husband and I first married, we were die-hard DIYers and traditionalists. We vowed always to have a real Christmas tree each holiday. We would trudge through snowy fields and cut our own. But reality hit me in the head last year. Read More

Green, Non Toxic Jewelry and Silver Polish

Silver cleaning and polishing compounds can be some of the most toxic chemicals in your craft cupboard or home. Many of crafting friends use silver polish for their crafts. Here's a green solution for silver polishing and cleaning. Gel toothpaste. Cheap, non-toxic, safe and green. For even safer, greener toothpaste silver polish, choose Tom's of Maine, Kiss my Face or other organic toothpaste. Read on

Clean Green: DIY Green Products

Clean Green: Replace Toxic Household Cleaners with Eco-Friendly Products for Safe, Natural Cleaning Crafts mean clean-up; green crafts require green clean up! Stock your cleaning cupboard with these simple, natural household cleaners. Keep the family and students healthy and safe by avoiding harmful chemical cleaners, disinfectants and polishes. View more »

Craft Clean Up Made Easy with Mr. Clean Magic Erasers!

Mr. Clean Magic Erasers Crafts mean messes; spilled paint, glue, and other gooey stuff! Nobody wants their good table ruined, right? Any crafter needs Mr. Clean Magic Erasers! These dense little sponges can clean up almost any mess you can make! Here's a comprehensive list of the many uses for this craft clean-up product! View more »

Gardening Safety and Children

Gardening Safety with Children: Home and School Gardening with children is natural, therapeutic, hands-on, interactive and a great learning tool. If you garden with children, or teach plant care in school, there are several safety aspects to consider. Follow these steps to ensure safety. View more »