Have you ever cleaner your hair brush? I don’t just mean yanking out the hair that has been ripped from your scalp, I mean soaked in water and scrubbed? Let’s see a show of hands. Nope not me, I have never ever soaked my hair brush. If it got grotty and gross I would just … Read More ...
DIY Boot Polish
Get out those cowboy (high fashion) boots and create your own boot polish. This easy to make DIY boot polish will leave your boots looking restored and ready to ride off into the sunset or fashion runway, whichever you prefer. Full tutorial here.… Read More ...
Soap making – Bacon Man Soap
They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach so maybe if he smells like bacon all day he just might crave you more. Well you better sizzle up the pan cause I am sure he is going to come in craving (or loathing) bacon. Seriously though this soap recipe does use … Read More ...
Top DIY Tutorials for 2014
Whole New Mom has shared her top cleaning DIY recipes for 2014 in a roundup over on her website. Some of the recipes have been the most popular during the year and are sure to carry on being useful in 2015 too.… Read More ...
Chai Latte Soap
Sometimes its more about the presentation than the actual soap. I just had to feature this tutorial not just for the soap recipe but the adorable way of packaging it. This would be a great gift for coffee loving crazy people (like me). The full Chai soap tutorial can be found here and you might … Read More ...
How To Spring Clean Your Pillows
I dare you to go and look at your pillows. Depending on your level of gross-ness you either need to
1: Give them a clean using this method. OR
2: Toss them in the bin and rush to the store for new ones.
My pillows are in pristine condition (scoff) they don’t need cleaning … Read More ...
Lush Copycat Recipes
A few years ago I was contacted by lush and asked to remove the words Lush from this copycat tutorial on our sister site. I did remove it from the title but I still love to try and copy their stuff. I don’t plan to sell the items just be inspired by what I see/smell.… Read More ...
Winter Beauty Hacks
If you are stuck inside this winter then take a moment to enjoy the luxury of free time and treat yourself with one of these Winter beauty hacks. In winter you skin dries out as the moisture is sucked from you so make sure you find a routine to repair you skin before the damage … Read More ...
DIY Garbage Disposal Cleaner
You would think your kitchen sink is relatively clean, considering the number of times per day you use it but how often are you running soap or detergent down it?
Check out our step-by-step DIY recipes to get your sink and disposal clean.
I don’t have a garbage disposal in my house, any food scraps … Read More ...
DIY – Coconut Deodorant
If you want to give it a try then you will need a little bit more than just coconut oil. You are going to need :
- 1/3 cup coconut oil (where to buy it)
- 1/4 cup baking soda
- 1/4 cup arrowroot powder (where to buy it)
- 4 tablespoons cornstarch (this will add an antiperspirant effect
Soap Making – Sea Mud Spa Soap
This sea mud soap already has me feeling relaxed with just the name. Let’s face it if it was called green goo soap you probably wouldn’t get a mental picture of laying in a bubble bath as you soap your worries away right? Is it all in a name? Either way I love the sound … Read More ...
Homemade Christmas Gifts – Cookie Soaps
What a fun little gift for Christmas time, these would be great for all ages especially that hard to buy for teenager who probably would much prefer a new ipad. ipads in my opinion should be beyond anyone’s Christmas budget and a little handmade goes a long way in my world . DIY Soap Cookie … Read More ...
DIY – Activated Charcoal Recipes
I imagine around 50% of you are saying What is Activated Charcoal Powder? Well here is the answer.
Activated charcoal is a product of burned hardwoods. It provides a natural way to color your soap black. To achieve a nice black soap, use 1 tablespoon activated charcoal per pound of soap. Activated charcoal is … Read More ...
Get Rid Of Ants Naturally
This post is dedicated to my Aussie friends who have an issue with ants at the moment. They are everywhere and the more “stuff” you put down to get them the more they spread out. It’s become so bad that I have succumbed to their hostile take over and I am 2 bits short of … Read More ...
Rainbow Soap Tutorial
This adorable rainbow soap is made using two different molds. It would make a perfect holiday gift or a Birthday Favor. You could make it with a brighter color finish if you needed/wanted something more colorful. Full tutorial here.
This… Read More ...