Over several years I’ve been working on changing my laundry detergent. First to eco-friendly ones and now it’s all home-made. This experimenting has taken a few years and I want to save you time by sharing my recipes. A home-made…
Read moreThis cleaner is liquid enough to pour from a squeeze bottle and works well when you need something a bit stronger than soap and water. Ingredients 6g castile bar soap, unscented 1 cup (250ml) water 30g (2TB) washing soda Essential…
Read moreI’m sure you’ve heard – you can use baking soda, lemons and vinegar to clean your whole house! I’ve made my own cleaning products for years but how well do these clean and also disinfect? In this post I’m looking…
Read moreSeveral years ago, I started making my own cleaning products. I’ve experimented with loads of recipes and have tweaked them to suit our own situation and to get them to a point where they really do clean. These seven recipes…
Read moreI’m pleased that we’re all thinking more and more about the ingredients in our food, cleaning and beauty products. Dishwashing powder is something I’ve long worried about and I’ve spent some time working on a homemade version that avoids all…
Read moreHere’s a quick easy DIY powdered laundry detergent. This is quicker to make than the liquid laundry detergent recipe I’ve posted and takes up less storage space.
Read moreHere are a couple of recipes to make your own liquid laundry detergent. We all vaguely know it’s cheaper and better for our waterways but will they actually clean clothes and can I be bothered? These recipes are easy once you’ve bought…
Read moreI’ve long been worried about the baddies in my cleaning products and have bought ‘green’ for years. Yet it’s so easy to make your own products, as well as being cheaper. I know alot of us want to reduce…
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