13 eco-friendly cleaning products

Of all the things on your to-do list, cleaning the house is probably your least favourite. And yet – it’s a must. That said, it doesn’t have to be the chore of your childhood. Today’s cleaning products and tools are so plentiful and varied that cleaning any room or surface is easily accomplished. In fact, new technologies and formulations are not only more effective – many of them are designed to be gentler on your belongings and kinder to your health. With the abundance of natural, non-toxic cleaners, there’s no longer any need to inhale nasty fumes or worry about what your children touch. They can even make cleaning day – dare we say it? – fun! Here are some suggestions for household cleaners that wallop germs, dust and grime… but are also easy on you and your family.
Dyson DC24 Multi Floor
Dyson has built a reputation on super suction, so it’s a natural for our list. At 5.3 kg, the Dyson DC24 is their most lightweight model, making for easy handling. And to help you breathe a little easier, it’s certified asthma and allergy friendly. Dyson, $499.99.