Cleaning the Green way is healthier for you, those around you and most importantly the environment.  There are many harmful chemicals in the cleaning products that most people use and it is hard to be aware of.  Most people think that cleaning products are designed to eliminate the mess.  However, many times, traditional cleaning products can leave behind harmful residues that are toxic in nature.  Yes they clean, but they do damage in the process.  Green cleaning is non-toxic.  Making your own non-toxic products can be simpler than you think.  There are also major companies developing "Green" cleaning product lines for their brand names that are specifically targeted at conscious consumers.