Four Thieves Vinegar Recipe & How to Make at Home Video
There are many different recipes for Four Thieves Vinegar and different stories claiming different...
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There are many different recipes for Four Thieves Vinegar and different stories claiming different...
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Whether spring cleaning is a part of your regular routine or not, sometimes it just makes sense to take the time for a little clearing. Clearing is about shifting the energy of your home and your mind…
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Spring cleaning is a necessary evil. Blankets need to be aired. Ovens have to be pulled out and...
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Summer is a buggy time. I love the ones outside. Dragonflies, bees, spiders and butterflies are...
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We take our shower stalls for granted until it’s time to clean them. Then all the soap scum...
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The isopropyl alcohol in this spray acts as a preservative and helps the essential oils evaporate...
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This simple blend offers powerful germ fighting power to your workout. Plus, you can safely use it...
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I’ve always been a firm believer in doing things the simplest way possible. The money in my...
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Most bathroom air fresheners have an overwhelming scent. This formula is light and refreshing yet effective enough to cover unpleasant odors. The lavender has an added bonus of serving as an antimicrobial herb for the room in the house that needs it most
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Kid’s rooms can get unpleasantly fragrant fairly quickly. I get nervous about leaving anything children might think to put in their mouths in thier room so I devised this air freshener to clean the room with food safe ingredients that doesn’t actually smell like food. I tried other scent combinations, but this one was the most gender neutral. One squirt will do the job without overpowering a room.
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Soap Balls are easy to make from either leftover soap bits or those undersized soaps distributed in hotels or in gift baskets. I like a soap that fits comfortably in my palm and won’t slip down the drain. The addition of the essential oil is not only for the lovely scent but to kill any bacteria that may be hiding in reused soaps. I recommend using one of the following antibacterial essential oils:
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Potted plants need extra nutrition since they are separated from the vital life forces that remake...
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Fabric softener sold in stores contain a long list of chemicals that are difficult to pronounce....
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After the flu or colds have hit a household, viruses can still linger in nooks and crannies. A stagnant odor in the air seems to permeate everything the flu suffer has touched. Fortunately, nature has provided 3 lovely flowers to take care of this problem. Lavender and Yarrow are sweet smelling anti-bacterial and antiviral botanicals and Rose is a soothing astringent that softens the sharp edge of its companions. This recipe has two purposes; to clean the air and the walls or counters in question. The process described is for serious cleaning. Don’t let the lovely name fool you, this mixture is powerful.
Read MorePosted by Sue Sierralupe | Cleaning, Recipes |
Most bathroom air fresheners have an overwhelming scent. This formula is light and refreshing yet effective enough to cover unpleasant odors. The lavender has an added bonus of serving as an antimicrobial herb for the room in the house that needs it most.
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