As lives become busier, overscheduled and more stressful, it's easy to gravitate toward the latest products that promise to make annoying chores easier. Out of bathroom cleaner? On your next trip to the store, you grab one of the many bright, colorful bottles promising to be a quick fix. But did you ever think about what's in that container?

Whether you clean your own home regularly or you have, or work as, a housekeeper who uses these products, you should take the time to consider it. Most household cleaners are made up of harsh cocktails of chemicals, which can be bad for your health — and your kids' health. As people rethink what they're bringing into their homes, they're looking for greener solutions.

7 Benefits Of Green Cleaning