Grooming Basics

If you've accidentally spilled Wite-Out on your skin while correcting a paper, you know it can be a mess. But you're not in any danger because it is non-toxic on the skin. Wite-Out is quick and...

Dirty eyeglass lenses can be more than an inconvenience. They can reduce your visibility, which can become a serious issue. Some cleaners are not appropriate for plastic lenses and can cause...

You may not even be aware of the chemical triclosan, but it might be in your toothpaste, mouthwash, hand soap, deodorant, or shaving cream. Studies have shown triclosan to be a possible...

Salt bar soaps are excellent skin conditioners that you can use every day to help keep your skin smooth and healthy. Salt bar soaps also make great eco-friendly gifts for friends, co-workers and...

Toxins are substances that can impede or damage cells of the body. They are chemicals and poisons that are harmful to your health, so it is important to remove them from your body in every way...

Dr. Bronner's soap is a multipurpose is an organic castile soap made from saponified oils. It is biodegradable and available in a variety of scents; baby mild, lavender, rose, almond, tea tree,...

Making your own lotions, toiletries and soaps can save money but also personalize your skin care routine. In some cases, making your own can cost more time and money than buying the stuff, but can...

Do you love bath gel but get tired of buying it? Want a bottle of bath gel to last a year? Tired of buying shaving cream? Want to eliminate razor burn? Then it's time to try a Foam Soap Dispenser.

So, at the time she was two. They can be sneaky! In approximately 2 seconds my daughter managed to find A&D ointment and spread it head to toe. Not only did she make a huge mess, she...

The big thing is to be "Green" these days, and what better way to help save the Earth than to help reduce the amount of water you use? Did you know that a mere 5 minute shower can use...

Ladies, you know you spend way too much time in the shower. You spend a lot of time just getting ready for the day. Maybe you drive your significant other crazy because he is always waiting for...

The endeavor of bathing, something I hope we all partake in, has become over time far more complicated than necessary. This is the most simple method I can think of to take a shower. When I a say...

Whether you use inexpensive or high-end makeup brushes, cleaning them properly will prolong their life and give you more bang for your buck. Ideally, brushes should be washed once a week if...

Shaving is something numerous women and men have to deal with. It's important that you know how to clean your razor during and after shaving. Having a clean razor will help keep the blade sharp,...

Many people use contacts instead of wearing glasses, whether for comfort or fashion. Contacts must taken out each day. If you're considering using contacts, first practice the method below to see...

If you've been doing a home-improvement project with polyurethane, you should be wearing gloves. If you didn't wear gloves and got polyurethane on your skin, it can be difficult to remove....

If you have worn eyeglasses for 30 years or 30 minutes, you will inevitably need to clean smudges, streaks or other things off the lenses on your glasses. You can buy a cheap lint-cloth or even...

Smelly sweaty feet a problem? Here's how to cooly soothe athlete's foot easily, safely and naturally. And get fresh smelling feet at the same time.

Have a large number of old soap slivers that are too small to be useful, but you feel bad seeing them go to waste? This article will teach you how to turn all those old slivers into a new bar of...

In the following I'll give you two methods to use those little pieces of bath soap always left at the end of the bar.

This one is so simply but so effective.

Plastic eye glass lenses are popular because they are lighter in weight than glass lenses, making them more comfortable to wear. Special care is needed to keep plastic lenses from getting...

I learned this trick last summer in our new RV. When there are two of you and you have only 41 gallons of water to work with -- and the average person uses 100 gallons a day! -- you have to get...

Glycerin is a chemical compound and by-product of soap making and biodiesel. It is a nontoxic chemical that dissolves in water and alcohol. Glycerin is an impure compound, and related to the...

One of the biggest differences in how homemade soap compares to store-bought soap is in the amount of synthetic ingredients. Typically, homemade soap is made from all-natural products while...

Making your own natural soap is easy. Craft supply stores abound in most cities and towns, and ingredients can be as basic or as exotic as local availability and your imagination will allow. This...

Enjoy a nice orange as a snack at work, but know that afterwards you must remove the smell from your hands. The citrus smell may offend people you shake hands with at work, so you must learn how...

Okay so you're on vacation and forgot the shaving cream. Or maybe you're at your boyfriends house and forgot it. Maybe you're at home and ran out...here are some substitutions.

It is important that you show your daughter how to safely and properly shave her legs before you let her do it on her own without supervision.

Hair conditioner isn't just for having silky smooth hair. Whether you forgot to stop by the store or you're just plain frugal, learn how to make your hair care product more versatile and longer...

Sometimes I wonder if my kids are really getting themselves clean in the shower. Are they actually washing everywhere or just doing "spot washing"?

Many people cover up their feet because they feel that their feet are not presentable or pretty. When the summer months roll around, they are still wearing socks with their sandals. There are a...