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Eco-Friendly Guides, Plastic-Free Tips & Sustainable Swaps

From how to clean the toughest areas of your home to to guides to reducing plastic waste to interviews with Grove scientists about natural ingredients, our articles help answer your most pressing questions about sustainable household products, personal care, and cleaning your home with natural ingredients.

from Grove Collaborative

Is plastic really getting recycled in the U.S.?

You can find recycling symbols (chasing arrows) on everything from soda bottles to detergent containers and the little plastic clamshells of fresh berries at the grocery store, but how much of the plastic we use every day is actually being recycled?

Washing microfiber: Is it bad for the environment?

Microfiber is often advertised as eco-friendly since it cleans without chemicals. But washing microfiber may present concerns for the environment and the ocean.

How much plastic is in the ocean? 10 ways to keep it clean.

More than 14 million tons of plastic waste end up in the ocean every year. Here’s how it ends up there, why it’s bad & how you can help keep it clean.

We asked the experts: Is bamboo actually sustainable?

Is bamboo a sustainable alternative to tree paper products? Let’s discover more from the experts, including 5 bamboo products that are truly eco-friendly.

Tips & products to make your bathroom eco-friendly.

Learn sustainable tips and find plastic-free reusable products you can add to your bathroom to make it eco-friendly.

How do you use shampoo & conditioner bars?

Shampoo and conditioner bars are an eco-friendly beauty trend, but do they measure up to shampoo and conditioner from the bottle?

The easiest ways to clean cloth diapers effectively.

Intimidated by the thought of not tossing a diaper once it’s full of poo? We’ve got all the info you need to easily clean cloth diapers.

How to use wool dryer balls instead of dryer sheets.

Learn the basics of this sustainable swap, including how to use them and the most common mistakes people make.

How to clean black, pink, or purple slime from carpet & clothes.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to tackling slime messes without stress or harsh chemicals.

Easy tips to clean AirPods & earbuds.

Learn how to quickly un-gunk and refresh your AirPods or headphones in a few quick and painless steps.

Photo of hand wiping grapefruit juice with paper towel

Six easy steps for deep-cleaning your juicer.

Learn everything you need to know about how to clean and get rid of stains from your juicer, including the best products.

Cloudy wine glasses? Here's how to clean them.

Here are our hassle-free tips for how to clean wine glasses so they’re sparkling and party-ready.

Rooted Beauty lineup of skincare products including micellar water

What is micellar water and what does it do?

What is micellar water, and how does one bottle do the job of a shelf full of beauty products? We answer all your questions about this French beauty secret.

Pai Rosehip Oil bottle with dropper leaning up against it

We tried it: How to use Pai Rosehip Oil.

Rosehip oil is packed with skin-brightening, glow-inducing benefits—but does it work? We sat down with a dermatologist to explore skincare’s new sweetheart before we tried it out.