The Detox Dwelling

A Practical Guide to Nontoxic Cleaning for Healthier Homes and Greener Living

By: Cathy Mails

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Paperback | 19 November 2025

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What if your clean home is quietly making you sick?
Every scrub, spray, and wipe might be filling your home with toxins you can't see but your body can feel.

The Detox Dwelling is your essential guide to ditching chemical-laden cleaners and embracing safer, natural solutions that protect your health, your loved ones, and the planet. Written by cleaning expert and eco-entrepreneur Cathy Mails, this practical, room-by-room handbook demystifies green cleaning and equips you with everything you need to create a sparkling home, without the synthetic stuff.

Inside, you'll discover:

What's really in conventional cleaners (and why it matters)
Natural, effective alternatives using ingredients like vinegar, baking soda, and essential oils
DIY recipes for every room in your home-from bathroom to kitchen to laundry
How to decode labels and avoid greenwashing traps
Tips for sustainable cleaning tools, pest control, and even hidden hazards like mold and microplastics
Fun, surprising cleaning hacks using things you already have (yes, even ketchup and vodka!)

Whether you're a health-conscious parent, an eco-minded homemaker, or simply someone ready to clean smarter, The Detox Dwelling makes the journey approachable and empowering.

A cleaner home, healthier family, and greener planet all starts here.

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