Are you in the market for a new washing machine? Wondering how to maintain your current one? How to Choose and Maintain a Safe Washing Machine 1. Choose a top loader to avoid mold growth While front loaders use less energy and less water, they also are a breeding ground for microbial contaminants. Class action…
DIY Washing Soda
Washing soda makes a great addition to any natural household. Did you know it’s simple to make yourself using baking soda? Washing soda offers a nice punch for cleaning since it has a higher pH than its “cousin,” baking soda. Washing soda is sodium carbonate. Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate. Baking soda has a pH…
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…