Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
Welcome to our roundup of 21+ DIY cleaning recipes for your home! Keeping your home clean and tidy can be a daunting task, especially if you’re trying to avoid harsh chemicals and expensive store-bought cleaners.
But, did you know that you can make your own cleaning solutions using simple, natural ingredients that you probably already … Read More ...
Did you know that single-use soap blocks, cubes and slithers existed? I actually did, because I purchased these single-use travel soaps
a few years ago for a travel trip.
But ,with the lack of hand sanitizer and the drive to get us to actually wash our hands for a minimum of 20 seconds these single … Read More ...
With the sudden increase in concern with Coronavirus and flu we thought it was important to remind everyone the basics of staying safe. Yes! the basics of Washing your hands. So we are highlighting this old recipe we wrote a few years ago.
This Antiseptic soap recipe shows you how to make your own … Read More ...
Most of these frugal or money-saving soap detergent powder recipes use Borax
, Soap Flakes
and washing Soda.
I like to add some Lavender or Eucalyptus essential
oils to mine.
Eucalyptus essential oil has long been known for its antibacterial and antiviral properties, and it is an excellent natural stain remover. In addition to its … Read More ...
When making your own deodorant blocks, sprays or powders, you may like to choose one of these fragrant compositions. Add one of these compositions to 100ml/gm of your deodorant preparation
FRESH & CLEAN – suitable for men & women
30 drops bergamot
10 drops of cypress
20 drops geranium
FRESH & WOODY – suitable for … Read More ...
Are you sick of your stinky carpets? Remove carpet odor & get it to smell fresh and nice again the easy, natural, homemade way! Pet odor removal has never been easier with this DIY carpet deodorizer! Here’s how to remove carpet odor without an expensive deodorizer! See the full recipe here.… Read More ...
This Cricut craft tutorial is for a Valentine’s Be Mine mason jar. I thought I would share this here on the bath and body blog becuase even though the jar above is filled with candy you could fill this jar with Handmade bath salts, bath bombs or make some Lush copy cat Bath … Read More ...
Elderberries have been used in traditional medicine all over the world in many different cultures due to its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. The most common uses are for colds and flu, sinus infections.
Elderberry is the dark purple berry from the European elder tree from with the white elderflowers bloom.
The flowers and berries are … Read More ...
Activated charcoal
is used for all kinds of detoxification. This DIY Charcoal Detox Soap is refreshing and cleansing and a great pick-me-up in the morning or to get the grime off at the end of the day. It’s also super easy to make. Get the DIY…
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This peppermint bark soap is perfect for the holidays! It’s super easy to make, it smells AH-MAZING, and the raw cacao
provides a little exfoliant. It’s perfect for your Christmas or holiday guests, a hostess gift, teacher or neighbor present, and of course to use in every bathroom in your home. It’s all-natural and … Read More ...
What is better than feeling pretty and taking some ME time to treat yourself to a facial, massage or scrub? Doing it on the Cheap of course for less $$. There is something special about lazing on bed coated in DIY lotion that feels extra indulgent, or is that just me? Maybe I am too … Read More ...
We have all had that moment when we see a handsoap and think, Ohhh I don’t know if I want to touch it. I mean who cleans the soap block right? We all touch it with dirty hands? I think this is why most people use liquid soap these days right? But I love this … Read More ...
Sparkly, sweet smelling gem soaps that are so easy to make! This melt and pour method is easy enough for kids to help with. Simply combine glycerin soap base, body grade glitter, colors and scents!… Read More ...
Take soap on a rope to a whole new level with this easy melt and pour DIY gemstone soap on a chain. The perfect handmade gift for family and friends. Hang it from the faucet to keep it dry and allow your soap to last longer.… Read More ...
This DIY pumpkin spice latte soap is perfect for fall! The #PSL is super easy to make, it smells AH-MAZING, and the coffee grounds provide a little exfoliant. It’s perfect for your Thanksgiving guests, a hostess gift, teacher or neighbor present, and of course to use in every bathroom in your home. It’s all-natural and … Read More ...
