The Original Cleaners

Long before “kills 99.9% of germs” became the standard sales pitch, nature already had it sorted. Essential oils like Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lavender, Tea Tree, and Thieves have antibacterial, antiviral, and antiseptic properties, making them the original cleaners!

We don’t need harsh chemicals to have a healthy, sparkling home. A regular clean with simple, natural ingredients is enough to remove dirt, grime, and most germs — without polluting our air, water, or skin.

Let’s get back to the basics.
Better for your health. Better for the environment.

A useful list of Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks for cleaning Your Home, Naturally.

Ready for a fresher, healthier home this Winter? Say goodbye to stale air, mold, and toxic cleaners—our easy, natural tips have you covered.

This journey began during my pregnancy when I found myself scrubbing the shower with a store-bought cleaner, wondering, "Can this possibly be safe for me or my baby?"

Why Baking Soda Deserves a Spot in Every Natural Home. Looking for one ingredient that can deodorise, clean, scour, and freshen—without harsh chemicals? One that’s safe, sustainable, and incredibly versatile—perfect for sensitive skin and gentle enough for your little ones and pets too.

Switching to natural cleaning products means a healthier home and a safer planet. Conventional cleaners often contain harsh chemicals that can irritate your skin and harm the environment, find out what steps you can take for a clean and healthy home.

Discover my favourite natural beauty product recommendations from trusted local NZ businesses like Still Milly, Everkind, Neat, and Be Natural Castile Soap.

As parents we instinctively prioritize the well-being of our families. We carefully choose what we feed them, what they wear, and even the environments they play in. Yet, when it comes to cleaning our homes, we might overlook the impact of the products we use.

Discover the power of Cleaning Grade Vinegar 9.9% – a natural, eco-friendly disinfectant that’s as strong as bleach, without the toxins. Perfect for cutting grease, deodorising, and sanitising your home. Stronger than kitchen vinegar — this 9.9% cleaning-grade vinegar is more than 2x the strength of typical culinary vinegar.

A sustainable journey to a natural home takes time and a transition period. As you slowly change over to natural cleaning products you will find they work a little differently and you have to adjust your thinking to refilling or reusing your containers and bottles.

When starting your sustainable journey in your home we advise that you start small and make a new habit, one product at a time. Here is a basic list of 20 ideas to get you started!