Cleaning with Farmer's Daughter Homestead
A guide to our brushes + cleaning companions
Our philosphy with our cleaning products is that if you've got to do it, you may as well enjoy it!
Dish wash:
How to Use : lather up in warm water to wash dishes. Could also be used with warm water to wash down walls
About : Effective + smells beautiful, gentle enough to use to clean walls ( would water down and mix
Every dish brush :
How to use:
Horse hair is soft and gentle and can effectively clean non-stick + porcelain without scratching
About : Made from horsehair and beechwood, replacement head available
Glass and bottle brush:
How to use : The long handle and round brush design makes this brush great for washing out bottles, glassware + canning jars.
About : pretty enough to leave out by your sink, made from horsehair and beechwood
Pan brush :
How to use:
This brushes design and sturdy knob makes it great for cleaning heavily sold pots + pans.
About : Not suitable for non-stick
Multi purpose...
Scouring pad set :
How To use : Washing up all around your house
Cleaning your bathroom - not just for use in the kitchen but multi purpose
Clean the scour pad by placing it in by placing It in boiling water with a mild cleaner. Rinse and let air dry using the handle. If it changes colour or becomes too soft it is time to put it in the compost.
About : once soaked the scour bad becomes softer + larger. Typically lasts 4-6 months with depending on use.
Clean home sprays :
Plant based multi surface cleaner {available in two scents - 'cepano' + 'brisk'}
How to Use : can be used in bathroom or kitchen - shake well before use + spray directly onto surface. Using a clean dry cloth to wipe - suitable for all corners and spaces around your home
Ingredients like citric acid make it effective for helping to remove soap scum, hard water stains and calcium deposits
About : made with plant based ingredients can dissolve mineral deposits and clean up dirt, grime + grease. Can be used throughout the home on multiple surfaces
Handsoap:
A long time customer + shop favourite, the hand feel of the soap is indescribable {available in 5 scents}
How to use: lather your hands with soap and water for 30 seconds + rinse until all the residue has been washed off
About: >99% natural, crafted with essential oils + made in Canada
In the Laundry...
Delicate wash:
A natural detergent that is tough on dirt + stains yet gentle on sensitive skin.
How to use: for machine wash - use 4 caps full of delicate wash. Set to delicate wash. Hang to dry always flat or on a hanger
About: PRIMA^ is a perfect blend of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Rosemary, Lavender + Pine^.
Fabric Softener:
Pairs perfectly with the Delicate wash to give your garments an extra boost of scent + softness
How to use: for machine wash: use your machine to your usual settings and add 2-3 caps of fabric softener to the designated drawer or drum. Wash as normal.
About: This product is eco-friendly and biodegradable. The packaging is made from recycled glass bottles and a recyclable plastic mist spray lid.
Garment spray:
Prolongs the distance between washes
How to use: Spray directly onto the garment that is to be treated before or after wearing. Leave 5 minutes to dry then proceed to wear.
About: Natural odour absorbing properties, no harsh chemicals, water-based formula.
Denim Spray:
Designed to kill bacteria and neutralize offensive odours on the surface area of all denim products.
How to use: spray directly onto the denim that is to be treated both inside + outside. Leave for 5 minutes to dry then proceed to wear.
For cooking....
Vegetable Brush:
How to use: The perfect brush for scrubbing potatoes + root vegetables.
After use: Rinse the brush with lukewarm water and let dry standing on the bristles.
About: Made from birch + union mixture, The natural wood will change with use, especially if used in water.
Pastry Brush:
How to use: the perfect addition to any pastry chefs kitchen. Great for brushing butter on the tops of pan buns or cinnamon buns too!
About: made from natural wood + horsehair brush
Mushroom Brush:
How to use: fresh mushrooms lose flavour when they are rinsed in water. Dirt + soil should be brushed or cut off.
About: effectively removes dirt + debris without damaging fungus
Mushroom Brush with Knife:
Made for the same purpose as our original mushroom brush except with the addition of a handy knife so you can clean and shop with the one tool.
Personal care...
Nail Brush:
How to use: Gently scrub + lather under fingernails to remove dirt.
About: A self care staple for life on the farm, cleaning up after a day in the garden or kitchen.
Bath Brush with Handle:
How to use: creates a soft + comfortable lather when used with a good soap, perfect for cleaning.
About: rinse the brush in clean lukewarm water and allow to hang dry, or stand on the bristles to that the water is transported away from the wood.
Pillow Mist:
How to use: spray the pillow mist directly onto the pillowcase/bed linen a few times right before going to bed. Leave a couple of minutes to dry and enjoy a restful and relaxing night’s sleep.
About: designed to aid a good night’s sleep, containing essential oils of cedarwood + lavender.
Puck Bath Brush:
How to use: combine with your favourite soap to create a soft + comfortable lather.
About: the small size + string makes it handy to keep close at hand in the shower.
Other cleaning products we love…
Round Brush:
How to use: A dish brush with a good grip that is suitable for washing cups, tubs and pots.
About: The horse hair is soft + gentle so it can effectively clean without scratching the porcelain + non-stick surfaces. The soft bristles mean it can also be suitable as a bath brush.
Organic dog shampoo:
How to use: massage generously into a soaked, well-brushed coat. Rinse thoroughly with warm water + towel dry.
About: the organic dog shampoo is hypoallergenic and leaves your dog clean + free from odours. Tea tree soothes and protects your dog’s coat whilst cedarwood naturally repels fleas + ticks.
Complete Home Cleaning Set:
Get your home looking + smelling great.
The set includes:
1 x upholstery spray
1 x floor cleaner
1 x clean home
French Green Clay Soap:
How to use: can be used for laundry, cleaning, hand washing + bathing.
About: Handmade in very small batches, the scent is green fig, honey + bergamot.
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