Why is Castile soap different from other types of store-bought liquid? It’s vegan with no animal oils and fats or artificial detergents. Castile soap is extra concentrated — meaning you only have to use a little bit each time you clean, and each bottle should last you a while. Castile soap naturally possesses antibacterial…
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DIY Fabric Softener
DIY fabric softener – No artificial stuff in this one! This will take you about 2 mins to make. • 1 cup salt • 1 cup hot water • 3 cups white vinegar • 20 drops essential oil (I used Lavender) Mix all together until the salt dissolves. That’s it! Ready…
8 Simple Ways to Use Essential Oils in Your Home
You can overlook the many uses of essential oils in the home. The most common uses for essential oils are creating pleasant smells, used for beauty or for general health and wellbeing. But there are plenty of uses for essential oils in the home, which you may not have discovered.…
My clothes were never pure white and fresh smelling after washing. Then I did this!
There are lots of tricks you can do to keep your whites WHITE. I wrote about how to wash your sheets here. Here’s a strip wash recipe I found which works! The build up of laundry detergent, chemicals or improper washing techniques can leave clothes, towels, sheets, pillowcases and quilts needing…
6 Awesome Ways to Use Eucalyptus Around the Home
Eucalyptus is a great essential oil to have on hand as it can be used to clean so many areas around the home. A little goes a long way and its scent can offer a refreshing aroma around the house. Check out these 6 awesome ways you can use Eucalyptus…
Under the sink organisation
Under the sink… not the most stylish and organised space in anyone’s home. Unless you are one of these images below! Most of us shove, toss and jam cleaning and beauty products under the sink. I know I do. I did refresh mine a while back. Below are ideas to…
DIY: Non toxic air freshener recipe
I used to love buying room sprays, candles, those plugin scented things, perfumes… Anything that smelt nice. Then recently I decided it was time I cleaned up the amount of toxins I use around my home. Nothing drastic, just small steps to make sure I was trying as hard as…
DIY: Handmade disinfectant wipes
How to make your own wipes >> I’ve been wanting to do this for a while. There are lots of tutorials on Pinterest so I thought I’d give it a go. I use wipes a lot in my house. Do you? I’ve ditched the fragrance (because of this) and I…
How to stop the spread of germs in your home this winter
Is your home making you sick? Did you know that air pollution inside your home can be up to five times worse than outside?? Within each room of your home bacteria can be lurking and germs will spread. If the kids have coughed all over the cushions, touched the door…
How to Clean Your Home for a VIRUS
Everyone is madly cleaning at the moment. I want to let you know that I am not telling you how to NOT get the virus. I’m just sharing some sensible cleaning ideas you should be practicing now (and forever!). COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is a VIRUS, not a bacteria. Hot soapy water…
