Cleaning Articles

How to Clean Pillows and Mattresses Naturally

Learn how to clean pillows and how to clean a mattress to better protect your family from the dust mites, mold, and bacteria that build up in them over time.

9 Ways to Clear a Clogged Drain without Chemicals

Use these homemade natural drain cleaner ideas to get rid of that nasty clog in your drain. Trust me, you can do it without the chemicals and yes, it works!

How to Naturally Remove Oil Stains From Clothes

When you work with oils, you end up with a lot of stains. So knowing how to remove oil stains from clothes is a must, even if the stains are already set in!

Get Rid of Aphids Naturally With A DIY Aphid Spray

If you want to learn how to get rid of aphids then you’re in the right place. Learn various ways to get rid of them including our homemade aphid spray.

How To Make DIY Gift Bags From Repurposed Fabric

Gift bags are expensive! So I learned how to make a DIY gift bag using some old fabric I had lying around the house. Follow along to learn to make your own.

Natural Alternatives to VOC Rich Cleaning Products

Overuse of everyday cleaning products can lead to VOC overexposure. Avoid this hazard by replacing common commercial products with natural DIY alternatives.

8 Natural Ways to Reduce Static Cling in The Laundry

Learn how to get rid of static cling in your laundry without the use of harsh, expensive chemicals. These 8 simple and effective solutions will surprise you.

Five Simple Ways to Create A Zero Waste Home

My New Year’s resolution is simple: go zero waste as much as possible. Zero waste simply means reducing the amount of waste your family produces to zero.

Homemade Fabric Softener and DIY Dryer Sheets

Homemade fabric softener and homemade dryer sheets have no strong chemical perfumes like the store brands. Their light, natural scent is MUCH more inviting.

Guide for Choosing the Correct Oils For Soap Making

This is veteran soap maker Debra Maslowski’s “Oils for Soap Making guide”. It helps you decide which oils to use based on what properties you want your soap to have.

How to Clean Your Top Loading Washer Naturally

Knowing how to clean washing machine naturally, specifically a top loader, requires little more than vinegar, baking soda, and a little elbow grease. Enjoy!

A Simple DIY Christmas Potpourri for Holiday Decor

This simple yet beautiful Christmas potpourri contains dried oranges, evergreen branches, cinnamon sticks, and mini ornaments to add a festive holiday touch.

An Effective All Natural Homemade Jewelry Cleaner

We use homemade jewelry cleaner because commercial cleaners are expensive and full of chemicals. Trial and error have proven this solution most effective.

How to Make A Clear and Natural Glycerin Soap Base

This recipe shows you how to make glycerin soap. It makes a fun, moldable base (purged of all lye and oils) that you can make into many shapes and colors.

How To Make Liquid Soap That is Natural & Amazing

After learning how to make liquid soap I worked to simplify and perfect my recipe. It’s all natural and works great as a shampoo, body wash, hand soap, and even dish soap!

Natural Homemade Windshield Washer Fluid Recipe

Homemade windshield washer fluid is easy to make and much cheaper than the store bought alternative. Next time you run out, save your money and make your own.

Natural Homemade Baby Wipes For Your Little One

Homemade baby wipes are a sustainable way to make your own reusable wipes and homemade solution from natural ingredients, old socks, and old t-shirts.

A Natural Air Freshening Simmer Pot Recipe

Simmer pots are an excellent natural air freshener! I use this simmer pot recipe in cooler weather to add freshness, humidity, and warmth to my home. Enjoy!