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Recipe // Natural Fridge Cleaners
Cleaning out your fridge does not require toxic chemical sprays! It’s crazy that they make it, but guess what – we can make it better! In our DIY cleaner – we won’t add phtalates, found in fragrance which are an edocrine disruptor. We won’t add triclosan, found in many dish soaps and antibacterial products which are…
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Learn: Jam Making 101
We’re learning how to make the best homemade jam straight from a professional jam maker! Joey produces a line of artisanal jams, GSH Conserves, and brought us into his own family kitchen to share one of his most popular flavours – Mango Lime. It’s so good that it took great restraint not to lick the bowl – but…
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Homemade Vanilla Hand & Skin Cream
This is hands-down the world’s easiest homemade hand & skin cream recipe to make. I think a good, simple recipe can kickstart your DIY journey and this one has only two ingredients – shea butter and oil. The 1970’s blender is optional – you can opt for something a little more modern, but that’s what I…
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It’s getting hot in here! Vanilla Spice Massage Oil Recipe
Love is in the air! Let’s heat things up with this super easy, yummy and maybe just a little naughty – hot Vanilla Spice Massage Oil! I think it makes the perfect Valentine’s gift! But, I hope you like it so much – that you use it far beyond February – and have fun celebrating LOVE all…
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Reader’s Idea: Scented DIY Clay Ornaments
Last year for Christmas I made a garland out of these baking soda clay ornaments (honestly, I kept them hanging up all year!) Then last week, one of our readers sent me a question: Could we add essential oils to scent the clay? I love that idea! You guys are so creative! She gave it…
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Handmade Christmas for Home
Hi friends! I hope you’ve been enjoying this series of lovely all-natural DIYs that Claire and I have put together! So far, we’ve done one for the Guys (Aftershave), one for the Girls (Lip Balm), and lastly, we’re doing one for your home (Room Spray!). If I was to ask you what Christmas smelt like, what would…
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Handmade Christmas for Her
Hello hello! It’s DIY time again! 🙂 Did you like last week’s All-Natural Aftershave DIY? This week Claire and I teamed up again to bring you a scrummy Myrrh & Palmarosa Lip Balm. It turns out lip balm is actually pretty easy to make! And this stuff is all-natural, with no icky ingredients – yay! And…
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Handmade Christmas for Him
If you’re looking for a gift for the man in your life, this homemade Aftershave Gel is perfect! It’s so simple to make, smells yummy and will leave his skin soft and looking great! Plus, I’ve teamed up with Fellow Fellow, an amazing crafter and designer who made this recipe gift friendly – at the bottom,…
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In the Kitchen Making Series – DIY Peppermint Mouthwash
Hi! Welcome to my brand new series: In the Kitchen Making – where I keep doing what I’ve always done – show you things I’m making in my kitchen – but now with a brand new title! Lately I’ve been wanting to make my own mouthwash – it’s another product, often full of chemicals that…
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Green Cleaning DIY – Soapy Surface Scrub
I know. Cleaning is not fun… but making a green cleaning product is! And you’re going to love this scrub, so maybe you’ll like using it too! It’s so easy to make, crazy cheap and you can feel good knowing that you’re cleaning your home, simply and without harsh chemicals. We’re using a soap bar for…
