Essential Oil Recipe Links

Make Your Own Wood Butter To Keep Your Wooden Utensils Looking Lovely

Wooden utensils aren’t too difficult to care for, but over time even the best wooden spoons, bowls, cutting boards and furniture start to show their age. Thankfully, you can bring them back to life with this recipe for “wood butter”, which is essentially a canned mix of beeswax and mineral oil. Keep it in a jar or form it into bars and apply to any wooden utensil you own that nee ...

Make Your Own Wood Butter to Keep Your Wooden Utensils and Furniture Looking Lovely [Household]

# household Wood utensils aren't too difficult to care for. but over time however, even the best wooden spoons, bowls, cutting boards, and even furniture like desks and chairs start to show their age. Thankfully you can bring them back to life with this recipe for "wood butter," which is essentially a canned mix of beeswax and mineral oil. Keep it in a jar or form it into bars and apply to any ...

Strong Enough for a Hippie: DIY Deodorant to Handle the Sweaty Season

Lesley is ditching her store-bought beauty products and going full hippie . Here's how to join her. For months, I’ve been using a remarkably simple deodorant recipe—equal parts cornstarch and coconut oil melted down and poured into a washed-out commercial deodorant tube. To keep solid, it has to be refrigerated. (Once I stopped accidentally grabbing the mustard, this stopped being a huge ...

Fabulous & Frugal: Cleaning products save cash, chemicals

Lately, I've been experimenting more with making my own cleaning products to save money and lessen the amount of phosphates and harsh detergents that I am using. I don't always have a lot of spare time for cleaning, and convenience cleaning products can be a big helper, but they can also add up in cost.

Make Your Own All-Natural Hand Sanitizer with Ingredients You Already Have [Household]

# household Keeping a bottle of hand sanitizer nearby is a great way to keep your hands fresh and clean from time to time, and while it's not exactly expensive to buy, it's also really easy to make your own, and you may already have the ingredients required in your medicine cabinet or under your sink. All you need is some aloe vera gel, rubbing alcohol, some essential oil for fragrance, and a ...