Matt Jabs

Homemade Shampoo: A Simple and Natural Recipe That Works

Homemade shampoo can be made with just two common and natural pantry ingredients. It’s also cheaper than store-bought and works just as well.

Refrigerator Pickles: Easy Way To Pickle Cucumbers

Learn how to pickle cucumbers the simple way and make the best dill refrigerator pickles you’ve ever had. I promise they’ll be a big hit!

Easy, Natural Homemade Conditioner For Soft Hair

Homemade conditioner is inexpensive and easy to make. You only need two ingredients and an empty bottle, so ditch store-bought and go DIY!

Homemade Laundry Detergent: The Original and Best DIY Natural Recipe

Homemade laundry detergent is simple, cheap, and effective in all washer types. Save money and avoid chemicals with DIY laundry detergent.

How To Knit A Dishcloth: A Step by Step Tutorial With Pattern Included

Learn how to knit a dishcloth with a basic dishcloth pattern, how to cast on, and cast off. Also included are links to common knitting terms.

Homemade Dishwasher Detergent and Rinse Agent

Our homemade dishwasher detergent (soap) and natural rinse agent work great, are simple, and are proven by homemakers all over the country!

Homemade Vanilla Extract Is Simple & Easy to Make

Follow this simple recipe to make your own pure homemade vanilla extract. It is a fun project to do at home with friends and is great to give away as gifts!

Learn How To Make A Flexible Reusable Ice Pack

This homemade ice pack is flexible and easy to make. Stop buying the expensive commercial ice packs, these are reusable, inexpensive, and great as gifts.

Homemade Toothpaste Is Effective & Simple to Make

Homemade toothpaste is simple to make and requires just a few everyday ingredients. This quick DIY recipe is natural, fun to make, and will save you money.

Queso Fresco: A Simple, Tasty Entry to Cheesemaking

Queso fresco is a fresh curd cheese–with minimal ingredients–that is simple to make at home. It’s the perfect beginner project for prospective cheesemakers.

A Simple and Delicious Fermented Hot Sauce Recipe

This hot sauce recipe is so simple and delicious you won’t believe it. It’s also fermented so it aids digestion because it’s packed with beneficial bacteria.

Why You Need the Ultimate Healthy Living Bundle

The Ultimate Healthy Living Bundle is a carefully curated collection of eBooks and eCourses to help you live a healthier, happier life–it’s a truly amazing deal.

Spring Sale: 30 Healthy Living Ebooks for Only $39

For a limited time only, the 2013 Spring Ebook Bundle Sale allows you to purchase 30 Healthy Living Ebooks for only $39 – a value of $479. Act now or miss out.

Butter or Margarine

Let’s take a look at butter versus margarine. We’ll run them through a few common-sense challenges to see which choice makes the most sense.

Back Porch Compost Tumbler

A compost tumbler will help you can create your own composting, be more green, reduce landfill waste, and live more sustainably. We recommend the following.

Bone Broth Quick and Easy

This bone broth recipe and method will allow you to create nutrient dense stock in a fraction of the time. Preserve and use in many creative and healthy ways.

Make Your Own Natural Cleaning Products Podcast

Matt was recently interviewed by Gerri Detweiler of TalkCreditRadio.com about the benefits and joys of making your own natural cleaning products.

Chaffin Olive Oil Giveaway Winner

The winner of the Chaffin Orchards Olive Oil Giveaway is community member Kristin Y. Congratulations Kristin, and thanks to Chaffin and all who entered.