Thinking of Going Chemical-Free? What Every Sydney Mum Should Know About Cleaning Safely 

Thinking of Going Chemical-Free? What Every Sydney Mum Should Know About Cleaning Safely 

Why more families are switching to ENJO — and how it’s changing the way we clean, one fibre at a time. 

Have you ever read the back of a cleaning product and thought, “Wait — how is this safe to spray around my kids?” 
More and more Sydney mums are questioning what’s really in the sprays, wipes and mops we’ve used for years — and whether those chemicals belong in a home with crawling toddlers, curious preschoolers, or sensitive little lungs. 

That’s why so many families are now looking into chemical-free cleaning alternatives, like ENJO. 

But does it actually work? And is it really worth the switch? 

Let’s take a look. 

ENJO vs Supermarket Cleaners: What’s the Difference? 

We’ve put together a clear comparison to help you decide what’s right for your home and your family: 

FeatureENJO Cleaning System Traditional Supermarket Cleaners 
Cleaning Method Mechanical fibre technology + water Chemical-based sprays & detergents 
Ingredients Just water + ultra-fine fibres Synthetic chemicals, preservatives, fragrances 
Safety for Kids & Pets ✅ Completely safe (no toxins) ⚠️ Risk of skin, eye, or respiratory irritation 
Scent Neutral – no artificial fragrances Strong chemical or perfume-based smell 
Environmental Impact Reusable for 2–3 years, zero waste Single-use plastic bottles, chemical runoff 
Effectiveness Lifts bacteria, grease, and dirt with fibres Often masks dirt with scent; residue left behind 
Storage Needs Minimal – one glove or fibre per room Multiple bottles and sprays per area 
Ongoing Cost Higher upfront, lower long-term cost Lower upfront, but regular repurchasing 
Surface Residue No residue – safe for babies/toddlers Leaves a film, which kids and pets come into contact with 
Allergy/ Asthma Friendly ✅ Yes – fragrance-free, non-irritant ⚠️ Often aggravates asthma and eczema 

So… Why Are Mums Making the Switch? 

Because cleaning shouldn’t compromise your child’s health. 

We’re now more aware than ever that the products we use on our floors, benches, and bathrooms — the very places our children touch, sit, crawl and play — have a lasting impact on their wellbeing. 

ENJO gives you the ability to clean your home without fear, fumes, or harsh chemicals

No more: 

  • Spraying bleach around high chairs 
  • Wondering what your dog just licked off the floor 
  • Scrubbing bathrooms with gloves and windows open 
  • Worrying whether your child’s rash is “just eczema or something they touched” 

Real Mums. Real Stories. 

“We’ve battled allergies and eczema in our house for years. Switching to ENJO was one of the best decisions we made — it definitely minimised reactions, and there were no harsh smells. And my home still looked fresh and clean.” 
Maya, North Shore 


About the author 
Written by Tabitha Wellman, Business Manager, Manhattan Maids Pty Ltd 
Manhattan Maids is a professional, women-led cleaning company delivering premium residential, Airbnb, and corporate housing cleaning services across Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, and Dunsborough. Founded on the belief that everyone deserves a clean, welcoming space without the stress, we specialise in reliable, high-quality, hotel-standard cleaning — with a personal touch. Whether it’s preparing homes for guests, helping busy families, or supporting property managers, we’re committed to making life easier, healthier, and a little more beautiful for every client we serve. 

To find out more about our services, contact Camilla on 0451 624 772 or vipclient@manhattanmaids.com.au | www.manhattanmaids.com.au