MelvinL

Week 9 Household Cleaning & Laundry

Over the last 5 decades or so the quest for cleanliness in the home, and a drive to achieve it as effortlessly as possible has lead to the development of increasingly powerful cleaning products. It may even be true to say that to a certain extent we have become obsessed with germ killing, which in the long run may well do us more harm than good, as a certain amount of exposure to germs gives us a chance to build immunity. Personally, I always smile at the ads which say: “kills 99% of household germs” I reckon it’s obviously the 1% that the product can’t kill which are the most resilient, and the unhealthiest for you. So you’ve just wasted a lot of money, and a lot of elbow grease! One of the ways ...