by Simple Life and Home | May 27, 2014 | DIY Health & Beauty, Laundry & Stain Removal, Life & Home
Note: I first published this post in 2014. As a homeschool mom, money was tight, so throwing out clothes with stains wasn’t a great option. This homemade stain remover is a great solution. Life hack 101! A few years ago, I started making homemade cleaning...
by Simple Life and Home | May 5, 2014 | DIY Health & Beauty, Life & Home
In the realm of homemade health and beauty products, this coconut-lime sugar scrub ranks as one of my favorites. My homeschool friend Sarah gave me a sample as a hostess gift during a play date, and I’ve been making it ever since. Sarah uses her coconut-lime sugar...
by Simple Life and Home | Sep 15, 2012 | DIY Health & Beauty, Life & Home, Money Savers
Have you ever come across a post and thought, “That’s a great idea! I’ll have to remember to try that sometime,” and then needed it sooner than you thought? That’s what happened to me last weekend. I had just read this post on One Good Thing, where Jill featured the...
by Simple Life and Home | Jul 20, 2012 | DIY Health & Beauty, Life & Home
A few weeks ago, I shared my recipe for DIY laundry detergent. (Yes, I’m still making this detergent and loving the clean, soft clothes…and the money I save!) My success with this homemade household cleaner got me thinking, “What other cleaning products can I make...
by Simple Life and Home | Jun 26, 2012 | Cleaning Tips, DIY Health & Beauty, Laundry & Stain Removal, Life & Home
Unlike most of my other ridiculously frugal friends, I’ve been slow to join the latest “make-your-own-laundry-detergent” craze. After all, I can usually buy the leading brand on sale. Add in some coupons, and it hardly seems worth the effort to make my own...
