While you can try to save money by washing your clothes, towels, and bedding less often, that usually isn’t possible. Instead, you can try making your own laundry soaps, fabric softeners, and stain removers. I ran across these great recipes and solutions and thought I would share them with you.
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I was inspired to create this kitchen organizing ideas round-up because soon I am going to be moving into an apartment with a kitchen that is half the size of my current kitchen — there are half as many cupboards and even fewer drawers! Yikes!
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Awhile back, I posted a collection of 15 ways to clean around your house using baking soda. Now that the weather here is getting nice and I am itching to get out in my garden, I thought I would do a little research about different uses for baking soda in the garden.
Here is what I was able to learn… It is still a bit early for me to get out in my garden, but I hope to try these all soon!
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It doesn’t seem to matter how hard we try to keep the microwave splatter free, it never seems to work. I can’t even just blame others because sometime I am in a rush and put things in there only to hear them POP after several seconds…
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Awhile back, I bought my very first jar of coconut oil. I wasn’t 100% sure of what to do with it, but I knew I would find plenty of options online. So, when I bought myself my first bottle of Peppermint Oil
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I really dislike using bug spray, whether it is store bought or homemade. Because of this I do end up with mosquito bites. Perhaps once I get all of my mosquito repellant plants planted it will help; but, until then I need to find a way to deal with any bites me and the kids get.
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We have all heard about the wonderful benefits of coconut oil
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Camping is great way to relax and regroup from the grind of your busy, everyday lifestyle but, if we are not careful, it can put a crimp in the family budget. Don’t mark camping off the list of things to do just because there is a cost. If you careful and plan in advance, your family will enjoy camping on a budget — you can keep the cost down and your stress level too.
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Have you ever used nail polish for anything other than adding some color to your finger and toe nails? If not, you are missing out on all of the possibilities this product holds. Just like baking soda and vinegar, there are many creative uses for nail polish.
See for yourself by browsing this list and make sure you share your ideas and experiences by commenting below.
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During a recent trip to the grocery store, I had baking soda on my shopping list. When I got to the aisle it was located in, I ended up grabbing 3 boxes instead of one.
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