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All Purpose Cleaner
Uses: Cleans kitchen counters, appliances, bathroom surfaces, and general areas.
Safety Precautions: Some brands contain ammonia; do not mix with bleach.
Environmental Impact: Some contain harsh chemicals, but eco-friendly brands like Method or Seventh Generation offer safer alternatives.
Baking Soda
Uses: Deodorizing carpets, scrubbing grime, and unclogging drains when mixed with vinegar.
Safety Precautions: Safe for most uses but can be abrasive on delicate surfaces.
Environmental Impact: Natural and biodegradable.
Bar Keeper’s Friend
Uses: Polishes stainless steel, removes hard water stains, and cleans sinks, tubs, and cookware.
Safety Precautions: Wear gloves when using; can cause skin irritation. Avoid inhaling powder.
Environmental Impact: Less toxic than some alternatives but contains oxalic acid, which is harmful if released in large amounts into waterways.
Bleach
Uses: Disinfects and removes tough stains.
Safety Precautions: Never mix with vinegar or ammonia (creates toxic gases).
Environmental Impact: Harsh on the environment but effective for sanitization in small amounts.
Broom & Dustpan
Uses: Sweeping floors and collecting debris.
Safety Precautions: Store properly to avoid tripping hazards.
Environmental Impact: No chemicals involved; consider a broom made from sustainable materials.
Dawn Powerwash Spray
Uses: Degreases kitchen surfaces, dishes, and can remove stains from fabrics.
Safety Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes; can be harsh on hands.
Environmental Impact: Biodegradable but contains surfactants that can affect aquatic life in large quantities.
Electric Scrubber
Uses: Speeds up deep cleaning in bathrooms and kitchens.
Safety Precautions: Avoid using near water sources to prevent electrical hazards.
Environmental Impact: Battery-powered; rechargeable models reduce waste.
Gloves
Uses: Protects hands from chemicals and bacteria.
Safety Precautions: Use separate gloves for bathroom and kitchen cleaning.
Environmental Impact: Reusable gloves reduce waste compared to disposables.
Hydrogen Peroxide
Uses: Disinfects surfaces, removes stains, and whitens grout.
Safety Precautions: Store in a dark bottle; degrades in sunlight. Avoid mixing with vinegar in a closed container (creates peracetic acid, an irritant).
Environmental Impact: Breaks down into water and oxygen, making it environmentally safe.
Microfiber Cloths
Uses: Streak-free cleaning for glass, mirrors, and dusting.
Safety Precautions: Wash separately from lint-producing fabrics.
Environmental Impact: Reusable, reducing the need for disposable wipes or paper towels.
Mop & Mop Bucket
Uses: Cleaning hard floors.
Safety Precautions: Empty dirty water promptly to prevent bacteria growth.
Environmental Impact: Choose a reusable mop head to reduce waste.
Pledge
Uses: Polish for wood surfaces, making them shine.
Safety Precautions: Avoid inhaling spray mist; can make floors slippery.
Environmental Impact: Aerosol sprays contribute to VOC emissions; consider pump-spray alternatives.
Rags
Uses: Multi-purpose for dusting, wiping, and general cleaning.
Safety Precautions: Regularly wash to prevent bacteria buildup.
Environmental Impact: Reusable, making them a good alternative to paper towels.
Scrub Brush
Uses: Heavy-duty scrubbing for tiles, grout, and sinks.
Safety Precautions: Rinse thoroughly after use to prevent bacterial buildup.
Environmental Impact: Opt for bamboo or recycled plastic versions.
Spray Bottles
Uses: Mix DIY cleaning solutions (vinegar + water, baking soda + water, etc.).
Safety Precautions: Label bottles clearly to prevent misuse.
Environmental Impact: Refillable, reducing plastic waste.
Toilet Bowl Cleaner & Brush
Uses: Sanitizes and removes stains from toilets.
Safety Precautions: Keep away from children; avoid splashing.
Environmental Impact: Chemical-based cleaners can be harsh, but baking soda and vinegar can be used as an eco-friendly alternative.
Trash Bags
Uses: Collecting and disposing of waste.
Safety Precautions: Avoid overfilling to prevent tearing.
Environmental Impact: Most are plastic-based; biodegradable options are more eco-friendly.
Vacuum
Uses: Essential for carpeted areas and quick dust/debris removal.
Safety Precautions: Regularly empty and clean the filter to prevent overheating.
Environmental Impact: Uses electricity; reusable filters are better for sustainability.
Vinegar
Uses: Natural disinfectant, glass cleaner, deodorizer, and mild degreaser.
Safety Precautions: Do not mix with bleach (creates toxic chlorine gas).
Environmental Impact: Biodegradable and non-toxic, but overuse in drains may disrupt pH balance in water treatment systems.
Magical Touch
This section describes the key features briefly.
Gnome Care
Experience a mindful clean with intuitive care.
Fresh Harmony
Creating spaces that breathe positive energy.
Spotless Shine
Achieve a gleaming finish with every clean.
Enchanted Clean
Feel the magic in every meticulously cleaned corner.
Kathy Johnson
Office Manager
The team at Tiny Gnomes Cleaning brought magic to our office! Their attention to detail and friendly approach left our space sparkling and refreshed. Highly recommend their services!