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Ingredients for DIY dishwasher detergent

12 Commercial Cleaning Products You Can Stop Buying Now

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 13, 2013

1. Dishwasher Detergent: You will never have to buy commercial dishwasher detergent if you make this recipe, shared on Hometalk.com by The Seasoned Homemaker. Mix together 2 C. Borax,...


Hard-surface furniture, no clutter, washable area rug: This room is easy to keep low in allergens. (Photo: poligonchik/istock)

Allergy-proof Your Bedroom

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 08, 2013

Though we're not awake during most of the time that we spend in our bedrooms, most folks spend more hours in their bedrooms than in any other room of the house. Bedrooms can be full...


The tuna can lantern by Diane of In My Own Style via Hometalk.com.

Clever Uses for Tuna Cans

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 08, 2013

Did you have a tuna fish party and now have a whole pile of cans to recycle? Stay thy villainous hand! Thou shalt not heft those trusty vessels into the recycling bin! If you just made...


Photo of a man gardening by Mariegriffiths/Wikimediacommons

How and Why to Keep a Garden Journal

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 07, 2013

Gardening seems like a pretty physical job. What does keeping a journal have to do with it? In the summers I spent working on small organic farms, the farmers kept extensive, detailed...


Photo of coconut oil by wrestlingentropy/flickr.com.

Five Ways to Use Healthy Oils for Skincare

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 07, 2013

In the 1980’s and 1990’s, oil got a bad rap. Nobody wanted to eat fat anymore, and nobody wanted to let oil touch her face. Oil made you fat, and oil gave you pimples. Except…it...