All You Ever Need

By Purple Fig | February 15, 2012

All you ever need in a sponge! The great sponge trial is over, with fantastic results. After 10 house cleanings, the loofah/sponge hybrid is still going. The pros and cons: Pros: The hybrid is long lasting and compostable. Far more green than I had even hoped. Once wet, it is flexible and easy to use.…

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Pesky Pests

By Purple Fig | January 17, 2012

I recently came across a few ways to repel pesky pests. I don’t mean your little sister or the guy who keeps asking you to go to the annual company holiday party with him. I mean the sneaky, food stealing, welt inducing biters and general gross you out things that occasionally hide in the kitchen…

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Toilets – Stop Dreading Them

By Purple Fig | October 4, 2011

If there’s one thing that most people hate cleaning, it’s the toilet. I don’t need to state the obvious reasons here. Cleaning the toilet need not be such a horrific chore. Most people’s inclination is to put it off, but that just makes it worse when you do get to it. Let’s look at the…

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