By: Kenny
We just returned from a ‘natural everything seminar’ and they were talking about everything being bad including: 1. Toothpaste 2. Soaps 3. Cologne / Perfume 4. Air Freshners 5. Clorox 6. Microwave(!)...
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Depends on your hair type and color. I don’t know about home made shampoo but you can condition your hair with vegetable oil. If you have thick, course hair, you don’t have to wash it out (test that...
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I’ve relied on vinegar and baking soda to clean most of my life. Vinegar is a great degreaser also. It has antimicrobial properties as well. I know a child care provider whose surfaces were tested...
View ArticleBy: elloo
For obvious reasons, I would stick to white vinegar if you are cleaning tile with white grout.
View ArticleBy: Shirley
Here is some good information about just that. They use dish soap with the vinegar and also have info on covering scratches. http://www.ehow.com/how_6704068_clean-plexiglass-shower-doors.html
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Years ago our dentist advised using 6 parts baking soda to one part table salt instead of toothpaste. I just mix a batch and put a half cup of it in a labeled ziplock bag for each family member.
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A granddaughter ‘in a panic’ brought me a pair of her new white jeans with a black felt tip marker stain on the back pocket. First I soaked it in cold water, and then rubbed it with a cut lemon and put...
View ArticleBy: Roberta Nesbit
Thanks for the roundup of recipes for cleaners. Handy to have them all in the same place. RBN
View ArticleBy: Martha
Vinegar is ~ $2.50 for a gallon here; where as a bottle of spray cleaner can run you $4… It can definitely add up over time. More importantly to me is that if I’m making my cleaners I know what is in...
View ArticleBy: DD from Duncan
I use Plain Water to clean mirrors and dry them with a dry cotton towel. It eliminates streaks and it’s Cheap! I also use water to clean windows. (You are going to be Surprised!) Also REMEMBER Do Not...
View ArticleBy: Myrna
What is a mixture I can use outside instead of the Windex outdoor. Will the vinegar hurt my plants. I wash my windows on the outside using a hose with a spray and also wash the outside of our house...
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Baking Soda if used around batteries needs flushed with water aftwards. What Duncan probably meant is don’t let baking soda get INSIDE your battery. People have used it for years on terminals and...
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