DIY Chicken Dust Bath: Protects Birds from Parasites
Chickens take dust baths to keep parasites at bay. Commercial products may contain chemicals so make your own chicken dust bath mix instead.
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5 Ways To Make Homemade Bars of Soap Super Hard
When folks make DIY bar soap it often turns out too soft. We have the solution! Use these 5 tips to make your bar soap hard and long-lasting.
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A DIY Dehumidifier and Dealing With Indoor Humidity
Indoor humidity can cause a lot of problems but there are several natural ways to deal with it, including making your own DIY dehumidifier!
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Diffuse This Essential Oil Mosquito Repellent Blend
See why I began diffusing an essential oil mosquito repellent blend instead of burning a commercial citronella candle. It just works better!
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DIY Hair Styling Cream for Nourishing, Natural Style
Our homemade hair styling cream is a nourishing and moisturizing hair product that adds shine, smooths curls, and even eliminates frizz!
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Nine Unique Ideas for Egg Rolls Made With Leftovers
Thanksgiving egg rolls are a common way to make egg rolls with leftovers, but there are so many other ways to use leftovers to make egg rolls!
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Homemade Fabric Softener and DIY Dryer Sheets
Homemade fabric softener and homemade dryer sheets have no strong chemical scents like store brands. Their light, natural smell is awesome!
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A Natural Homemade Sunscreen Recipe That Works!
Making natural homemade sunscreen is fun and easy. You only need a few simple ingredients to make a skin-nourishing DIY sunscreen that works!
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10 Useful and Unique Garden Border Edging Ideas
I love my garden but didn’t want garden borders like everyone else so I made this list of 10 unique and fun garden border edging ideas. Enjoy!
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Diffuse This Essential Oil Mosquito Repellent Blend
See why I began diffusing an essential oil mosquito repellent blend instead of burning a commercial citronella candle. It just works better!
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DIY Hair Styling Cream for Nourishing, Natural Style
Our homemade hair styling cream is a nourishing and moisturizing hair product that adds shine, smooths curls, and even eliminates frizz!
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Homemade Fabric Softener and DIY Dryer Sheets
Homemade fabric softener and homemade dryer sheets have no strong chemical scents like store brands. Their light, natural smell is awesome!
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How to Clean, Restore, and Protect Cutting Boards
Every home cook needs to know how to clean and maintain a wooden cutting board. We show you how, including making your own cutting board oil.
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Learn How to Make the Best DIY Foaming Hand Soap
This DIY foaming hand soap is easy to make, inexpensive, and effective! Follow these simple steps to make this homemade foaming hand soap!
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Non-Greasy Homemade Hair Pomade and Texturizer
Homemade pomade skips the parabens, formaldehyde, and fragrance of commercial pomades. Just a simple, natural, non-greasy hair texturizer!
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Make all your own homemade cleaning products using simple, natural ingredients. DIY green cleaning recipes that take the guesswork out of using essential oils so you can finally utilize their beneficial cleaning properties. Clean “green” to keep your family healthy, save money, and form chemical-free habits that benefit our world.
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About Matt and Betsy
Matt and Betsy are passionate about living naturally and building a like-minded community focused on the sustainable lifestyle.
DIY Natural is about rediscovering the traditional value of doing things yourself, doing them naturally, and enjoying the benefits. Welcome to the movement!