Try an all-natural substitute for paper towels. Most sponges are made from plastic or other materials that are harmful to the environment. Five Two’s reusable, compostable Sponge Cloths are a cross between a paper towel and a sponge. A cloth can be used up to 300 times before you’ll need a new one. Sponge Cloths are made from plant fibers and are printed with water-based ink. After using them, just rinse, dry and reuse. The cloths will decompose within six weeks in a home compost. 10 cloths, $25, food52.com. Eleusis organic household cleaner and bathroom tile cleaner are made from all-natural, plant-derived ingredients. Each of the nontoxic and hypoallergenic cleaners comes in a reusable glass bottle for which you purchase refills. $22, for a set of both cleaners, food52.com
