Archive for Homemade cleaners

Various and Sundry

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Wonderfully frugal way to get clean, soft, lovely skin- I LOVE this method.
Green cleaning ideas- these are the things we use to clean at our house- and by green, I also mean the green that’s in your wallet.  One tip [...]

Posted by: DeputyHeadmistress on Friday, August 28th, 2009

Assorted Trifles

A favorite birthday present for two of my girls when they entered their teens is their own email account.  I set it up with restrictions and guidelines to match our family’s rules, and then surprise them with the new email account.  They were thrilled, and this is free.  Other frugal birthday ideas here.
For those of [...]

Posted by: DeputyHeadmistress on Friday, February 27th, 2009

Recipes for homemade cleaners: What’s your favorite?

I finally made some homemade laundry soap, and I’ve even tried the baking soda/vinegar substitute for shampoo.  Now I want more!
What is your favorite homemade cleaner?  Is it cheaper, safer, or more effective?  All of the above?
DISHES: I’d like to find a less expensive replacement for dishsoap – the kind for hand-washing dishes.  Do you [...]

Posted by: kimc on Saturday, January 31st, 2009