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Home Office Organization: Make Sure Your Home is a Healthy One

Reprinted without comment.  Source: www.delawarehealthyhomes.org  (Dec., 2010).  This article will conclude the company's mentorship month theme: "home office space and organization." I want to review some possible dangers when working from home (or small space areas), or to people who spend most of their time indoors or at home. Throughout the year, I will post additional articles of topic-focus available to your unique household and/or family business. Cleaning products - If a cleaning product is hazardous, it will say so on the label. Be aware of the words Toxic, Flammable or Combustible, Corrosive or Strong Sensitizer, Danger, Poison, Warning, or Caution . Suggestion : Make your own cleaning products. For example, mayonnaise can lift crayon marks from furniture. Make furniture polish from 3 parts olive oil and 1 part white vinegar. Cornstarch can keep carpets clean and remove grease stains. Baking soda is great for cleaning the body and your household items: re