At Safi Home Works, we believe cleaning is about more than making a space look good. It’s also about being mindful of the products we use and the environment we create for the people living and working in that space. One thing we love about nontoxic cleaning is that some effective cleaning ingredients can already … Read more
Cleaning with essential oils offers a powerful, plant-based alternative to traditional chemical cleaners, transforming daily chores into an uplifting sensory experience. Derived directly from roots, leaves, and rinds, these highly concentrated plant extracts carry unique chemical compounds that naturally combat household messes. Unlike conventional synthetic fragrances, pure essential oils do not rely on harsh pollutants. … Read more
Spring is here, and as you look at all the beautiful flowers blooming and the sun shining nice and bright, it is the perfect time to get your home fresh and blooming too. It is time for spring cleaning to declutter and make sure that your home is ready for the summer. Another reminder is, … Read more
In case you didn’t know, in addition to cleaning your beautiful home with truly nontoxic products, we also offer truly nontoxic interior painting services. At Safi Home Works, we use natural, green nontoxic paints and plasters that aren’t just healthy but beautiful as well. The paint options include lime plasters, mineral paints, clay paints, soy-based … Read more
There’s an old-fashioned expression “canary in the coal mine.” Miners lowered canaries down the mineshaft to see if there was enough oxygen in the mine for humans to breathe. If they died, miners knew it wasn’t safe.. Hummingbirds are the same way with detergent. Hummingbird feeders should be cleaned regularly, but many detergents contain artificial … Read more
Here at Safi we have always used Oasis detergent. Oasis is a special green cleaning product because it isn’t just super safe for humans and pets, easy on the skin, safe for greywater systems, never tested on laboratory animals, and completely biodegradable… it also biocompatible. “What’s biocompatible?” you might wonder when you dictionary doesn’t recognize … Read more
Why “truly non-toxic”? Because our clients require services that will improve their health, calm their conscience, and not provoke allergies. Why truly non-toxic? Because “green cleaning” has lost meaning. “Green cleaning” has no standards and may mean as little as that the cleaning substances are tinted green. Really. The standard for our cleaning products is, … Read more
