Ask any pregnant woman about her urge to 'nest' as baby's arrival draws near, and you're likely to hear a funny story about housekeeping. When I was pregnant with my son, I found myself cleaning the sides of the stove top with toothpicks -- and I pulled a muscle trying to vacuum the crown molding in the final days of my pregnancy with my daughter. Use the primal urge to clean and purify your home for baby's debut to your entire family's advantage. Here are five ways to green clean your home, making it safe and secure to welcome your little bundle into your abode!
1. Use Homemade, Non-toxic, Green Cleaning Supplies
The last thing you want to do is ‘clean’ baby’s surroundings by using toxic chemicals. Read our previous post to learn how to make an entire range of non-toxic, green cleaning supplies that will leave your home sparkling clean while posing no hazard to the planet or your family. Behold the power behind simple ingredients such as baking soda, vinegar and lemon. When you use eco cleaners, you can rest assured you aren’t inhaling any toxins while you’re pregnant either.
