California families are health-conscious — yet many use cleaning products that contain chemicals they would never knowingly expose their children or pets to.
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats): Found in many disinfectant sprays. Linked to respiratory issues and skin irritation.
Phthalates: Common in fragranced cleaners. Classified as endocrine disruptors — particularly concerning for children during developmental years.
2-Butoxyethanol: Found in many multi-purpose cleaners. California lists it as a toxic air contaminant.
The "fragrance" loophole: Products labeled "fragrance" can legally contain dozens of undisclosed chemicals. Choose "fragrance-free" whenever possible.
All-purpose: White vinegar and water (50/50) with tea tree oil for antimicrobial properties.
Bathroom disinfection: Hydrogen peroxide (3%) — as effective as many chemical disinfectants.
Grease: Castile soap diluted with water — effective, biodegradable, non-toxic.
Certified safe brands: Branch Basics, Seventh Generation Free and Clear, Method Free + Clear.
We use eco-friendly, non-toxic products as our default. Note any preferences in your booking and our team will accommodate.