Winter Salt Stains As we get ready for another winter storm. It is important to get ready for the eventual clean up. Now we all know that salt keeps snow from freezing to the driveway and sidewalks, but it can create devastation on your clothes and floors. Treating roads and sidewalks with salt and deicers…
4 Different Wasp Repellents: Directions: 1. The Peppermint mixture:Combine equal parts of peppermint essential oil and water in a dish. Can be rubbed on your hair, arms, wrists, and ankles in very small amounts. NOTE: Do not to apply any undiluted active ingredients to your skin with out testing for irritation. Do a skin test…
Ice Prevention/Ice Removal Mix three parts white vinegar and one part water in a spray bottle and spray the solution on your car windows before you go in at night to prevent ice buildup. Fill a spray bottle filled about 1/3 of the way with water. Add Isopropyl Alcohol to the rest of the bottle….
Homemade Mildew Cleaner Recently, we had an water leak issue in our newly finished basement. After the initial repair of the issue, and water removal, we were left with drying out the carpet. As you can imagine, we also were being affected by a carpet mildew smell, and were also looking for an practical way…
Making Dishwasher Soap This all started after we made homemade laundry detergent. We have been hooked. Now we’re making as many household products as we can. It saves us money. 1 cup borax soap 1 cup washing soda ½ cup citric acid ½ cup kosher salt (for scrubbing action) 1 cup water (optional) White Vinegar…