Tag: clean

How to Clean Hair Brushes

After deep cleaning the bathroom vanity, I was ready organize everything and put my hair brushes back in the drawer. How could I put these hairy dirty brushes back in the clean drawer?! As the Queen-of-Clean, I couldn’t do it. I knew it was time for a deep clean! What’s hiding in your dirty hair…
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Natural Hand Sanitizer

The best way to protect yourself from getting sick is washing your hands with regular soap and water. Natural soap and water help to remove the bad bacteria from your body while still allowing the good bacteria to thrive and protect you. Anti-bacterial soaps and regular hand sanitizers kill or remove both good and bad…
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Pine & Lemon Natural Cleaner

CHRISTMAS IS COMING! CHRISTMAS IS COMING! Beautiful lights, spending time with family, baked treats, onesie pajamas, Santa hats, skate dates, snuggles in warm blankets, and that smell of pine trees. This Pine and Lemon Natural Cleaner works and smells amazing. I don’t reserve it for December – I use it all year, because I want…
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How to Clean and Remove Labels from Jars

Why buy empty jars from the store when you can reuse the ones you currently have?! We often have jars leftover from all kinds of foods (pickles, jam, salsa, hot peppers, and more). Instead of placing these in the recycling bin, give them new life and reuse them in your home! Maybe I hoard empty…
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Reasons to Love Himalayan Salt Lamps

Himalayan Salt Lamps have been illuminating our home for many years. Yes it looks like just a lump of salt… but don’t underestimate what it can do! What is a Himalayan Salt Lamp? Himalayan Salt Lamps are blocks of salt which are hand carved and mined from the Himalayan Mountains in Khewra, Pakistan. They are…
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Non-Toxic Toothpaste

Oh sensitive teeth. How you have made me avoid drinking anything containing ice, eating ice cream, or having anything too sugary… and when I am a rebel and do it anyways… then comes the “mouth-freeze” pain [like a brain freeze inside your teeth]. No sensitive toothpaste or numbing gel could comfort me… until I made…
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Natural Mouthwash

Kawa drinkers inevitably get coffee breath. But don’t let that shy you away from your mornin’ cuppa! Rinse out that dragon’s breath with some mouthwash – but wait… not that questionable blue liquid hiding under the sink. I’m not talking about your drain cleaner… but I might as well be. What’s in commercial store-bought mouthwash?…
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How to Refresh Stinky Non-Absorbing Towels

Do your towels begin to stink a few days after laundering? Are they not absorbing water like they used to? SOS! Someone help! Get a CPR instructor to breathe some new life into the towels. 😉 No CPR instructor needed here… just some ingredients from the pantry: vinegar and baking soda. Why do towels stink and lose their…
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Natural Homemade Dishwasher Detergent

The joy of owning a dishwasher should be opening the little door to freshly washed sparkling dishes… except when that doesn’t happen. When commercial dishwasher detergent leaves a weird film [or as I like to call it a “chemical slew”] on the dishes… then you question if the dishes are actually “clean”. What is in commercial dishwasher…
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Homemade Natural Laundry Detergent

I have always had sensitive skin. Growing up, I would always get eczema on my inner elbows and rashes on my body from my clothing [actually from laundry detergent and fabric softeners], which led to doctor visits for special creams. If you suffer from eczema, try replacing the toxic ingredients that come in contact with your skin…
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