Some basics our family has settled into using regularly! We try to stick to gentle and simple products.
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Pets
Kitchen
Laundry
Great staple laundry detergent that’s safe to use on all things (babies, sensitive skin, pet items, etc). Gentle and free of fragrance!
Free & Gentle Laundry Detergent | Tide
Tried to go without softener, but we love the way this makes our clothes feel. Gentle and scent-free, much better than the fragranced one we used before!
Free & Gentle Fabric Softener | Downy
Trust - if you have something with tough odor to wash, this is magic! Was so happy to finally find this.
Rinse & Refresh Free & Gentle Odor Remover
Gentle, hypoallergenic option for dryer sheets! Nice to have on hand for loads that collect static.
Free & Gentle Dryer Sheets | Bounce
Pets
Just found out these existed, ordered right away! Our handheld version is a staple for couches, upholstered kitchen chairs, cat trees, etc. This bigger one with a longer handle will be awesome.
Adjustable Carpet Rake & Pet Hair Remover
We use these when cleaning cat boxes. Less waste than the larger plastic grocery bags we used to use, perfect for daily use!
Waste Bags, 70% Recycled | Amazon Basics
Absolutely necessary for pet hair! Works great on cat/dog hair, and a lifesaver for hay if you have rabbits or small animals.
Original Pet Hair Rubber Broom | FURemover
Keeps our house smelling cat-free! Very nice light scent to this powder, keeps cat boxes fresh and odorless.
Cat Litter Deodorizer Double Duty | ARM & HAMMER
Kitchen
We always keep this on hand, great value for your money! Can dilute in different quantities to make multipurpose spray, hand soap, body wash, mopping solution, laundry detergent, etc. Unscented is our go-to, but the scents we’ve tried are great as we...
Pure-Castile Magic Liquid Soap Unscented | Dr. Bronner's
Not for use around kids, but literal MAGIC for stainless steel pans. Bunch of other uses too, in and out of the kitchen!
Multipurpose Household Cleanser & Polish | Bar Keepers Friend