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Floor is a very delicate place for a number of reasons: maybe for the constituent material, certainly for users’ exposure to chemicals in detergents. Marble floors must be treated with a neutral or mildly alkaline detergent, in order not to corrode their surfaces, possibly leaving a thin

Generally housework is simplified by using specially formulated products, either concentrated or ready-to-use: each ingredient features are investigated and tested to ensure the best cleaning with the least amount of effort. Recently, mostly as a result of the mistrust of common detergents, some users started to self-handle

After a working day, a good bath in a jacuzzi tub can help us to find again our peace and quiet. It can relieve muscle tension and contractures too. For routine cleaning of that kind of fiberglass, we suggest Universal Degreaser code MC, diluted on a wet

In the summertime, cold tea is a natural and refreshing drink, surely to be preferred to highly sugar-added beverages. Tea leaves contain polyphenols and other healthy substances. Right polyphenols, however, are accountable for brown stains left on garments or tablecloth when we spill a glass of tea:

In the summertime, flip-flops and clogs are the most comfortable shoes when we are relaxing: in swimming pool, at the beach… In the long run, however, they may become a place for microorganisms (such as bacteria, moulds) proliferation. Particularly, in order to prevent verruca contamination, regular clients

Recently, someone asked us if it is necessary to neutralize potential traces of alkaline detergent from laundry by adding citric acid during rinsing phase. This is an interesting request, in fact alkaline pH (from 7=neutral to 14= extremely alkaline) is not very compatible with our skin and

Generally denim is a very resistant cotton fabric, so we will wash it with a normal laundry detergent as Bensos’ Laundry Liquid code H. It is recommended to pair denim with coloured clothes, not with white laundry because it may lose its colour and stain the other

Sodium percarbonate (offered by Bensos as Bleaching Powder code D) is a mineral chemical, which features may be very useful for some cleaning, particularly for laundry. Once diluted in water, its pH is alkaline (greater than 7); what does it mean? pH is a way to measure

Soccer is a wonderful sport: boys and girls playing soccer live outdoor, operate as a team, get new skills and learn the respect for the rules. Clearly, they cannot take care of… their garments! So, when they come home, they fill our laundry baskets with dresses covered