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Ideas on clean living through science, design and stories.
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- by Netta Vallin
What is Ammonia and What is it Used for?
Ammonia is a common ingredient in household and commercial cleaners. It’s a powerful chemical, but the strength of the chemical comes with some negative health risks you should be aware of.
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EU pakkaus- ja pakkausjäteasetus muuttaa tuotteiden suunnittelua
EU pakkaus- ja pakkausjäteasetus tuo uusia vaatimuksia pakkausten vähentämiseen, kierrätettävyyteen ja uudelleenkäyttöön. Artikkelissa käymme läpi, mitä muutos tarkoittaa yrityksille, kuluttajille ja puhtausalalle.
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The Potential Household Dangers of Chlorine Bleach – and Why We Formulate Without It
Chlorine bleach is one of the most well-known cleaning products. Its reputation as an effective disinfectant makes it a familiar choice for everything from bathroom cleaning to brightening laundry. But behind that effectiveness is a long list of health and environmental concerns.
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How to Ditch Bleach but Keep Your Toilet Clean
Bleach, for decades, has been a go-to, but it's not the safest, nor the most eco-friendly option. Here are our favorite alternatives for a bleach-free, sparkling bowl.
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Safe Cleaning 101: What to Use Instead of Bleach
Although chlorine bleach is effective, it is known to cause a range of problems, from skin irritation and burns to long-term respiratory symptoms. That is why many people are now looking for safer and gentler alternatives that do not compromise on cleanliness. Luckily, there are plenty of options.
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Keeping clean instead of cleaning
A clean home does not require a full cleaning cupboard or constant deep cleaning. When the routine is built around a few effective and versatile products, keeping the home clean becomes a natural part of everyday life.
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What are phthalates and how do they affect you?
Phthalates can be found in toys, packaging and even cosmetics. They make plastic more flexible, but some of them may interfere with hormone function and pose health risks. Here is everything you should know about phthalates, plus practical tips for avoiding them in everyday life.
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Bring your patio furniture back to life for summer
As spring arrives, many of us turn our gaze outdoors. The patio is cleaned, furniture is brought out, and the yard begins to feel like part of the home again. At the same time, we quickly notice what winter has left behind. Outdoor furniture is often the first thing that needs a little attention. Accumulated dirt and traces of weather won't disappear on their own.
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An adventure through Finnish nature
Our journey at Dilute is fueled by a deep connection to the environment. We’ve always believed that nature is the ultimate muse, and that’s why we’re constantly exploring to understand the true meaning behind it.









