After looking for ways to cut my grocery bill down, I decided to give the homemade laundry soaps a try. There were several that popped up on my searches, some information was given about each, but few places told me much about their comparison. How do they work with the newer efficient washers versus the ...
Soap making can be fun, healthy, and rejuvenating. Natural soap making eliminates the chemicals that are found in many store bought products. Often times store bought products claim that they can do wonders for your skin, however, many times customers end up with dry or oily skin as a result. Using natural products from the ...
Here are the ingredients and supplies you will need: 1. A Stainless Steel stock pot to mix your soap 2. 2.1oz Lye 3. Scale to weigh all ingredients & spoon or stick blender to mix them. 4. 5.0oz Distilled Water, you can get this at any grocery store 5. 13oz Olive Oil, any variety. The ...
Soap making hobbyists often experiment with different soap making oils and ingredients in order to discover what makes for the best soap bars possible. Different soap making oils have different properties that affect the outcome of a bar of soap. For example, some oils contribute to a harder bar, more lather, or more bubbles. Other ...
Making your own cleaning supplies is a quick and easy way to save money while limiting the amount of toxins and chemicals introduced to your home. Commercial cleaning supplies, laundry soaps in particular, usually contain a large amount of dyes and fragrances in addition to a wide variety of chemicals. These products sell well because ...
We all want gorgeous hair without spending a fortune and many of us today are more conscious of what we are using in and on our bodies. If you love DIY projects and saving money, try this easy and fabulous hair moisturizer/conditioner that is fully customizable to your hair’s needs. (This one goes out especially ...
The best moisturizers aren’t necessarily the most expensive, and if you love knowing exactly what you’re using on your skin, and don’t mind messing up your kitchen a bit, then this DIY body cream recipe is for you. I’ve made custom skin care products for years, and everyone always asks what I use, so here’s ...
Essential oil soap making is not that difficult to do. In fact, you can make your own essential oil soap bars in less than 30 minutes! This article will explain to you what essential oils are used for, why they are great when used in soaps and will give you a basic recipe to follow ...
