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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

I just found out my everyday antibacterial spray is toxic – this is the 2-ingredient DIY replacement that has instantly detoxed my cleaning

Green kitchen with freestanding wooden and stainless steel breakfast bar island.

As part of keeping my home sanitary, I use antibacterial sprays daily, especially in my kitchen, to keep my counters fresh for food preparation. However, my eyes have been opened to the fact that many anti-bacterial sprays are, in fact, toxic.

After delving deep into green-cleaning expert Lisa Bronner’s non-toxic bible Soap & Soul (available at Amazon), I discovered that most commercial antibacterial sprays contain QUATs – a known carcinogen.

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