Baking Soda: A Welcome Friend in the Kitchen! The cleaning star in my kitchen is Baking Soda! Baking Soda is “eco-nomical” and eco-friendly and it is one of my favorite all-purpose cleansers. Kept in a shaker, it’s perfect for scrubbing a multitude of surfaces throughout the house. Who knew cleaning could be so easy? Top Ten […]
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Ale and Brown Sugar Mustard from The Homemade Vegan Pantry
The Homemade Vegan Pantry by Miyoko Schinner is a guide to creating vegan versions of staple ingredients to stock the fridge and pantry–from dairy and meat substitutes such as vegan yogurt, butter, mayo, bacon, and cheese, to mustards, dressings, pancake mix, crackers, pasta sauces, cookies, and more. Kitchen crafters know the pleasure of making their own […]
DIY * Super Easy Natural Deodorant
Today I share with you a quick and cheap recipe to create a 100% natural deodorant. You need two essential ingredients: water and baking soda … but with a third and last ingredient your deodorant will be perfect! As I mention in this article, it is fundamental that you make sure that your deodorant is […]
DIY – Olive Oil Hand Butter
This butter is amazing: it strengthens your nails, softens your cuticles, it gives you a pleasant sensation on your hands and its scent is adorable! I love it because it is easy to make and you need three ingredients only! It’s particularly suitable for those who have weak nails because of the frequent use of nail polish, […]
DIY Rice and Coconut Face Scrub
In Italy we have some beauty secrets handed down from mother to daughter … They are cheap and effective DIY lotions, oils and remedies. We call them our Grandma’s secrets because they are the kind of advice and suggerstions our grandmothers give us to solve minor annoyances and blemishes. Today I want to share with you a […]