by Ivory Soap | Aug 28, 2012 | Household, Simple & Frugal
With six people in one house, I am lately obsessed with reducing laundry. A few month ago, I reported in THIS POST that I was trying a new laundry experiment. I reported the results HERE and then my new shoe shelf innovation HERE. After months of experience, I feel...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 27, 2012 | Canned, Dried, Frozen, Recipes
Going green in midsummer isn’t just about buying locally grown produce and keeping your lawn free from chemicals. If you’re really eco-smart, you’ll be putting up locally grown produce for the fall and winter. In January, those sorry winter...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 20, 2012 | Cleaning Products, Household
Commercial stainless steel cleaners can be some of the fumiest, most flammable products in your home. This is because the vast majority of them contain a waterless solvent (read: petrochemical). This gives you a spray-on, wipe off experience requiring no...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 16, 2012 | Household, Simple & Frugal
If you DIY, August is the planning time for the Fall DIY season. We need time to cure that soap and crochet those afghans. And for newbies, it’s the time for perusing the possibilities. What can I make that doesn’t require months of practice?...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 14, 2012 | Household, Simple & Frugal
‘Tis the Season Back to school? Yes, but August is about a lot more than that if you DIY. August is the advent of a whole new season for DIYers. As we explained in THIS POST: Winter is Building Season. The leaves are down and the saps’s not running,...