mom sectionmom section
Although putting your pet in the bath may not always be the most pleasant or easy activity, sometimes it has to be done, especially if your cutie accidentally got into something icky, messy or foul smelling. Before starting the water, however, make sure you are aware of which types of products are appropriate and safe for your pet.
Organic homemade soap and shampoo gives you natural ingredients for healthy skin and hair. Making your own allows you the ability to mix and match a variety of ingredients to achieve the effects you want. Basic recipes are easy to customize and make your own, making this endeavor a craft that can keep you entertained indefinitely.
Using your dishwasher is a great time-saver, but constantly buying dishwasher soap can be a burden on your finances. You can make your own natural dishwasher soap at home and save yourself some money. This recipe makes about 24 ounces of natural dishwasher soap.
Making natural dish soap may be simpler than you might think! Below are steps to take to ensure success to make natural dish soap.
Making your own laundry detergent is an alternative to store-bought laundry detergents. Some find that store-bought detergents are too harsh for their sensitive skin or that they are too expensive for daily or heavy use. With a few simple steps, a large amount of detergent can be quickly made, and the solution can be stored for long-term use. Be sure to keep the solution on a high shelf to keep small children or pets from ingesting it.
Whether you have sensitive skin or just a desire to save money on household necessities, making your own laundry detergent like the Duggar family does is a simple project that you can whip up in your own kitchen. When you make your own detergent, you leave out the chemicals that manufactures use in theirs, AND your savings will be astronomical (I know one lady who spent less than $10 for an entire year's worth of laundry detergent because she made her own). Here's a simple-to-follow recipe that Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar use to make their own laundry soap.
If you have children who are sensitive to laundry soap or if you consider laundry soap in the store to be expensive, you may have wondered how easy or difficult it is to make your own. You might be surprised to learn laundry soap is not only easy to make, but cost-effective as well. All of the ingredients for this recipe should cost you between $6 and $8 total. The bar soap itself will be the most expensive. If you follow all instructions, the batch of laundry soap will last about as long as a typical box of laundry detergent…
Wasting household products is easy to do. Unfortunately, when we waste products, we also waste money. If you want to save money and limit waste, try making your shampoo last longer. Here's how to do it.
