Did you know?

• Spring cleaning evolved when fires were used in peoples homes. When the winter months had gone, many hours were spent washing walls, furniture and floors to remove soot dust.
• Only one third of women believe men do enough housework.
• More than 10% of couples argue about housework.
• A damaging health threat called multi chemical sensitivity (MCS) is now recognised. MCS is caused by and allergic reaction to household chemicals such as household polishes and cleaners, even in washing up liquid.
• Having your carpets cleaned is seen as increasingly necessary by working women, people are better read and educated, particularly with the internet providing us with more information than ever before.
• Effective cleaning without chemicals slows the build up of house dust mites and their dust, which can cause asthma and other heath issues.
• Every year thousands of serious conditions are reported, many are directly linked to chemical exposure in the home.

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