Who needs all the chemicals that come with most shampoos on the market? Why not make your own shampoo bar and bypass the plastic container along with the questionable ingredients! This recipe comes from The Natural Beauty Solution, a book full of simple, well-photographed DIY recipes. What You’ll Need The first ingredient is 1 pound…
DIY Hand Milled Christmas Soap
This natural gift will delight any family member or friend! Hand milling soap allows you to enjoy the fun of creating soap without the hassle of working with lye. DIY Hand Milled Christmas Soap Andrea Fabry DIY Christmas Soap the Easy WayAll you need is some natural soap Save Recipe Print Recipe My Recipes My…
How to Remove Stains Naturally
Would you like to avoid harsh chemicals while tackling that stubborn carpet or laundry stain? In order to find the best solution, it’s helpful to consider the chemistry behind cleaning. On the pH scale, 7.0 is neutral. Anything above this is alkaline; anything below is acidic. Here are some examples of the pH factors of…
How to Make Your Natural Soap Last Longer
When you invest in a bar of natural soap, you may pay more in the short run, but more than likely you will benefit in the long term with softer skin. Your overall health will benefit as well since more than 60 percent of anything we put on our skin is absorbed into the body….
DIY Liquid Laundry Detergent Recipe
Homemade powdered laundry soap works great with warm and hot loads of laundry, but what about cold loads? You have two options. Blend 1 tablespoon of powder with warm water and dissolve ahead of time, or make this DIY liquid laundry detergent recipe for use in all temperatures. (Find my powdered recipe here.) Both…
