Make a Closet into a Mudroom
Though we're not quite ready to think about wet, snowy weather, we love how Wendy transformed a simple closet into a rather charming mudroom for her family complete with bench, hooks designated for e...
Posts tagged “clean up time”
Go Towels
Sometimes a baby wipe just can't get the job done. When you're on the road (or on the bus, or in a plane), what do you do? These Go Towels might just save the day. Each towel comes in a disc less than...
Survey: Did You Hire a Cleaning Woman?
When you have your first child, a lot of your home organization systems just go right out the window. When you're sleep deprived, dusting and vacuuming are the last things on your mind. So, we're c...
MysticMaid Mop and Pad
We're on the search for the perfect daily microfiber mop for our hardwood floors. We've tried the Swiffer but we'd love something that has washable, reusable pads that are more eco-friendly than thro...
Survey: Your Favorite Green Laundry Detergent?
We've been trying to figure out which detergent to wash our upcoming arrival's clothes in. We'll probably switch to a more affordable, regular all natural fragrance-free detergent after the first mon...
Green Ideas: Get Clean Products from Shaklee
We're total product junkies, and these days it's greener cleaners that always catch our eye. We've heard of Shaklee before, but we haven't taken the plunge yet. What's really appealing to us right ...
Blogging Cookie Magazine: Where to Get Rid of Your Stuff
Those TV shows where they declutter people's homes always make it look so easy. We have no problem putting stuff we need to get rid of in piles...it's where it goes afterwards if it's not ready for ...
The Laundress Buckets
For those of us who live in tiny apartments with tiny kitchen and bathroom sinks, and small bathtubs, where are we supposed to hand wash our winter sweaters and delicates? If you have an old baby ba...
Reader Inspiration: At the Car Wash
With the weather becoming warmer (Finally!), we begin to drag out all of the musty, dusty outside toys, bikes and riders from their winter hide-outs. Ohdeedoh reader Amy, sent us a link showing an af...
Good Questions: Green Way to Disinfect Sink?
Corin has a good question: I've switched to all green cleaning products and I also use natural cleaners like baking soda, vinegar, and lemon juice. But after preparing and cooking raw meat and othe...
Green Ideas: Dapple Baby
Dapple Baby is a new green product that focuses on washing those things your baby puts in their mouth the most (well, ideally): dishes. You won't have to worry about any chemicals or fragrance l...
Green Ideas: Ten Ways to Use Baking Soda To Care For Your Baby
We all know baking soda is a great natural cleanser and deodorizer, but you may not have thought of all the ways you can use it to clean baby and kids' stuff. ...
Galvanized Metal Pails
If you're looking for affordable storage, these might do the trick. They come in 13 different colors and they're $9.15. ...
Green Ideas: Mrs. Meyer*s Clean Day Spring Cleaning Kit in Rhubarb
Ok, we're already getting that spring cleaning urge. Last year, we were given the Mrs. Meyer*s Spring Cleaning kit in Honeysuckle and it worked well and smelled great. ...
Retrofit Baby Personalized Burp Cloths
Looking to get a messy baby really clean? We are loving these burp cloths inspired by vintage soap boxes. Your design will be one of a kind, your baby's very own soap box brand. ...
Hot or Not?: Rideable Vacuum Cleaner
Rideable Vacuum Cleaner by Kristina Andersson. ...
January at Ohdeedoh!
Well, we've been easing our way back into things post-holiday. But January is also the time when many of us go into high gear. We'll clean out that closet, declutter our email inbox, and tackle any o...
Green Ideas: Tips from Junior Magazine
With the new year upon us, it's a great time to make your home eco-friendly- for your child's sake, and for the planet's. Junior Magazine has a very thorough list of simple things you can do. ...
Good Questions: How Do You Clean Up Mercury?
Dear Ohdeedoh, I am writing this into you even though I edit over at Apartment Therapy. Earlier this week I dropped a thermometer onto the floor (everyone in our house is sick with the flu) and merc...
Car Litter Bag by Allyson Hill
We don't happen to own a car, but that hasn't stopped us from buying several of these car litter bags for family members. ...
Shark Steam Mop
"If you can do nothing else, clean your kitchen floor," we once read. Your whole house will feel cleaner. So, we're always trying to find quicker ways for in between cleanings. We broke down about ...
Montessori Details Children's Aprons
For children, part of the fun of doing work at school and around the house is being able to wear cute little aprons. We found these aprons at Montessori Details to be up to the task -- they are wel...
O.R.E. Diaper Bag Organizer Pouches
Can your diaper bag ever be too organized? O.R.E. Originals doesn't think so, which is why they created Diaper Bag Organizer Pouches. The idea of having something that delineates between the clean a...
Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Baby
Mrs. Meyer is like a sage, sensible grandmother. She doesn't promise you won't have to use a little elbow grease or that anything *magic* will happen when you clean, but she does promise that her pro...
Happy Suction Toothbrush Holder
Our lovely vintage bathroom has lovely vintage fixtures, which include a toothbrush holder. Which would be great, except today's toothbrushes, with their curved handles, don't fit. When we went lookin...
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