I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. See more details here.A good rule is that when vinegar doesn’t work, use baking soda. This is why I buy vinegar by the gallon and baking soda in 13.5 lb bags. Baking soda is good at removing grease and oil. That’s why […]
A Squeaky Clean House, Part 1 – Phase Six
Vinegar is magic. That is all you need to know. Okay, I’ll elaborate. Vinegar is an amazing cleaning tool. If you have vinegar and water, you can clean a lot. We have horribly hard water, but with the help of vinegar, we can get even our stainless steel clean! Once, I was soaking something in […]
Homemade Dishwasher Detergent – Phase 4
Update 11/20/14: I have found that how well this homemade dishwasher detergent works totally depends on the quality of your water. However, I have tried a few different recipes, and I always come back to this one. It is super simple, extremely frugal, and it works well, especially when combined with Lemon essential oil and […]
Phase One: Shampoo and Conditioner
Update 11/13/14 – Two years later, this is still a great post about getting started for very cheap. It is easy to do and won’t overwhelm you as much a skin care routine may. However, I found that over time the baking soda washed dried out my fragile hair too much. I now water wash, […]