by Ivory Soap | May 30, 2012 | Cleaning Products, Household
My homemade laundry detergent recipe completely changed after hours of research on this household chemical database! Homemade Laundry Detergent Cleaning Power 1. NO commercial detergents contain BORAX and WASHING SODA together. It’s an either/or. Powder is...
by Ivory Soap | May 24, 2012 | Cleaning Products, Household
Homemade dishwasher detergent is the holy grail of DIY home products. It’s the most persnickety and undependable. I was determined to solve the mystery! I spent HOURS on this household products database researching all of the possible chemical formulations of...
by Ivory Soap | May 23, 2012 | Cleaning Products, Household
1. Reality Check Do you really treat stains? I don’t. I NOTICE stains after they’ve been through the wash. If you aren’t an avid stain treater, you really only need a bar of soap and a faucet. Here’s my REAL stain routine: Shoot,...
by Ivory Soap | May 21, 2012 | Household, Simple & Frugal
If you’re not paying attention, you can overwhelm yourself with “simple living.” You can clutter up your life with so much DIY that you can’t see your way out. DIY only simplifies your life if you keep your DIY simple. Pick double/triple duty products. DIY is...
by Ivory Soap | May 18, 2012 | Cleaning Products, Household
1. Learn About T.A.C.T T.A.C.T. stands for Temperature, Agitation, Chemistry, and Time. It means, the hotter the water the better it cleans. The more elbow grease you use the better it cleans. The stronger the chemicals are, the better it cleans. The...