That fresh, lemony smell after a clean? It's not clean air — it's a chemical cocktail of VOCs, and fragrance is usually the biggest contributor. Here's what the science actually says, and why we build Green Bee around probiotics instead of perfume.

Let's be honest — most of us grew up thinking a good clean has to sting a little. Turns out "kill everything" cleaning actually works against you, leaving a vacuum for tougher bacteria to move right back in. Here's the science on why we build Green Bee around good bacteria instead.