This DIY natural produce wash is simple to whip up, cost effective, and works great. Next time you go to wash your fruit and vegetables you can use this spray to ensure you are getting them clean. Washing my produce wasn't something I always did. I didn't think it mattered. Well, then I did a little research and realized just how important this was. I love that this spray is made with all natural ingredients so I don't have to worry about adding more chemicals to my … [Read more...] about DIY Natural Produce Wash
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Homemade Powder Laundry Soap
Making your own laundry soap is a great way to save money and make the switch to natural products. This homemade powder laundry soap only requires 3 ingredients and it works great! When I first started my blog, homemade laundry soap was one of the first things I shared. I have been using that exact recipe for over 7 years, and I love that I can make 5 gallons for less than $2. Talk about a money saver! Since sharing that recipe I have had several requests for a powder … [Read more...] about Homemade Powder Laundry Soap
DIY All Natural Sunscreen Recipe
Use this DIY all natural sunscreen recipe to protect your skin against UV rays, without toxic ingredients. This sunscreen is simple to make and works great! Summer is approaching and with a few days hitting 80 degrees it has me thinking about sun protection. Making your own sunscreen isn't hard and it works great. It even passed the "all day at the beach" test, and I have the sandy sunscreen to prove it. ;) Regular sunscreen you buy from the store has a few … [Read more...] about DIY All Natural Sunscreen Recipe
Homemade Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Check out these easy DIY ideas to make your mother a homemade gift this year for Mother's Day. 8 practical gift ideas for mom! Coming up with a gift for the mama's in your life can be hard. I like to go the practical route with a big emphasize on relaxing. All mama's can use a little R&R, trust me! I am going to share eight homemade products that your mom will love to receive this Mother's Day. These gifts are simple to make and will be loved by grandma's … [Read more...] about Homemade Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
DIY Jewelry Cleaner for All Types
With these simple recipes you can make DIY jewelry cleaner for all types of jewelry. These cleaners will leave your jewelry bright and shiny without having to go to the jewelers. My mom called me the other morning asking me if I had a recipe for a jewelry cleaner. Of course I do mom! I am not a big jewelry girl, and with the exception of my wedding rings, I don't wear anything else on a regular basis. My wedding rings stay on while I'm gardening, cooking, cleaning, and … [Read more...] about DIY Jewelry Cleaner for All Types
DIY Dishwasher Soap Pods
These DIY dishwasher soap pods are simple to make and work. They are made with all natural ingredients to help keep toxins out of your home. The dishwasher is full of dirty dishes and you reach under the sink to grab a soap pod and realize you are out, has that ever happened to you before? The only thing worse than emptying the dishwasher, is emptying dirty dishes out of it that still need to be hand washed. I have found myself in this position before, along with having a … [Read more...] about DIY Dishwasher Soap Pods
How to Make a Nourishing Hair Serum
Learn how to make a nourishing hair serum with this simple DIY recipe. With a few all natural ingredients you can whip this up in less than 15 minutes! I love making natural hair products because I know exactly what is in them and they are almost always cheaper. Most hair products from the store are loaded with toxins and chemicals that I rather not have in my home, and certainly not put on my body. You can find natural options, but not without a hefty price tag! If … [Read more...] about How to Make a Nourishing Hair Serum
How to Make Homemade Conditioner | Simple Recipe Using Essential Oils
LEARN HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE CONDITIONER WITH ALL NATURAL PRODUCTS, SCENTED WITH ESSENTIAL OILS. GREAT FOR STRENGTHENING THICKENING, AND HEALTHY HAIR. After sharing my DIY shampoo recipe I had several readers ask about conditioner. I have the hair type that doesn't necessary need conditioner. My hair is pin straight and extremely fine. I don't even need to brush it after showering, or really ever. My husband has the opposite thing going on. … [Read more...] about How to Make Homemade Conditioner | Simple Recipe Using Essential Oils
DIY 5 Essential Oil Room Sprays for Spring
LEARN HOW TO MAKE 5 ESSENTIAL OIL ROOM SPRAYS FOR SPRING TIME. WITH A COUPLE SIMPLE INGREDIENTS YOU WILL HAVE A FRESH, CLEAN SMELLING HOUSE, WITHOUT ANY TOXINS. I love making room sprays for the seasons, and I especially love when these said room sprays are loaded with health benefits. Now that is a win, win! I have shared a few room sprays on the blog already, and today I am excited to share a few spring time scents you may enjoy. Ready to get toxins out of your home? … [Read more...] about DIY 5 Essential Oil Room Sprays for Spring
How to Make Natural Dryer Sheets
THIS MAY BE THE EASIEST DIY PROJECT YOU WILL EVER DO AND IT WORKS SO WELL. TODAY I AM GOING TO TEACH YOU HOW TO MAKE NATURAL DRYER SHEETS WITH JUST 2 INGREDIENTS! One of my absolute favorite smells is clean clothes in a dryer. You know when your outside, near the dryer vent, and you can smell the fresh laundry smell? Oh man, I love that! That particular smell reminds me of being at my Grandma's house as a kid. Once I stopped using conventional laundry detergent, fabric softener, or dryer … [Read more...] about How to Make Natural Dryer Sheets