Make It Yourself & Save Time & Money
There are so many things that can be made from scratch that’ll save you money. Oh don't worry, I’m not talking about baking your own bread (because that takes too long), or making your own mascara (yes that’s a thing), or even making your own ice cream (because who has time to wait for it to freeze?!!)
The recipes you’ll find here are all:
- Quicker to make than running up to the store.
- Cheaper to make than to buy.
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How To Make Natural Cleaning Solutions & Personal Care Products
Grocery stores, department stores, and even pharmacies have entire aisles dedicated to cleaning solutions even green cleaning products. But they are expensive! There are so many reasons why you may want to start making your homemade natural cleaning products, even if...
Secret Common Ingredients That Will Save You Money On Your Household Cleaners
We have all been told a million times about the harsh chemicals in store bought cleaners or how cheap it is to make your own cleaners with common household products. For years I told myself that I never had enough time to make my own cleaners and that it was a waste...
The Best Soft Scrub Cleaner You Can Make Today
Have you ever run out of a soft scrub cleaner and needed it like...now? When I get to cleaning my home, I'm like a madwoman and there's no stopping me. I want to get it all done without any interruptions. Just leave me alone so I can get the job done so I can get on...
The Best Disinfecting DIY Cleaning Wipes You Need To Use
Need some DIY cleaning wipes? While I love the store-bought disinfecting wipes, I started making my own several years ago in an effort to try to save money. And boy was it easy! And boy have I saved so much money over the years! Plus, in an effort to cut down on our...
The Best DIY Disinfectant Spray To Make This Year
Did you know I LOVE disinfectant spray? I do. It's a simple reason really. It totally destroys germs, and the cold and flu bugs. Why wouldn't I love it?! Seeing that I have 4 kids who seem to get to get sick every cold and flu season, I try to keep those germs out of...
How To Make Cold & Flu Room Spray So You Don't Get Sick
This is one spray bottle you will want to always have filled with the essential oils for colds and flu inside so you can combat the germs and make sure no one else in your family gets sick. It is a cold & flu room spray I've been using for years every time one of...
The Best Hand Antibacterial Spray You Need To Make Now
We were headed to Disney, the land of magic and germs when I realized I was almost of out of my hand antibacterial spray. I panicked! Here I just paid $3.50 for this brand new bottle of hand antibacterial spray from Walmart and I was almost out of it...and headed to...
The Best DIY Powder Detergent You Can Easily Make Today
I went years only using liquid laundry detergent. I never realized that a powder detergent could be just effective and store longer than their liquid counterpart. Since powder detergent is easier to travel with than liquid, I decided it would be convenient to make one...
The Best Liquid Laundry Detergent You Can DIY In Minutes
What is the best liquid laundry detergent ever? Everyone has their favorite and unfortunately every single one has a pretty large price tag on it. The cost just adds to the torture since laundry is the never-ending chore. I was in need of a cheap homemade laundry...
How To Make A Natural Fabric Softener Right Now
While we all want to go a little greener these days, finding a natural fabric softener that doesn't cost an arm and a leg is quite difficult. Not only are the name brand bottles of softener so expensive, but all of the laundry products are so pricey! I have been on a...
How To Make Super Cheap Laundry Scent Boosters
My husband thinks one of the best modern laundry inventions are laundry scent boosters. He loves getting a shirt out of his drawer several weeks after it's been sitting in there, putting it on, and breathing in that clean, freshly washed scent. But those fresh scents...
The Best Laundry Stain Remover To Get Your Clothes Super Clean
Boys are dirty...I have 3 of them and their clothes were in need of the best laundry stain remover ever. I really can't believe how dirty they get! Sometimes I am just tempted to throw their muddy, stinky clothes in the trash. But that would be wasteful, and wasteful...
How To Make The Best Dryer Sheets For Just Pennies
It was her confrontation that led me to the best dryer sheets I could find. Although I love my mom dearly, she is a natural guru. She loves and uses all things natural and she confronted me about using dryer sheets. Since there are tons of chemicals in dryer sheets,...
How To Make The Best Car Air Freshener For Pennies
We all know that I have boys...smelly, stinky boys and in order to survive another car trip I needed to find the best car air freshener with essential oils. On our recent car trip, we decided to stop for dinner and then get back on the road. A half hour later...it...
The Best Homemade Fabric Refresher You Can Make Today
I needed a homemade fabric refresher with essential oils like last week because my car became so smelly. My boys get smelly, very smelly. They play disc golf outside in the Florida heat. And then they get rained on and they accumulate mud as well. So not only do they...
How To Deodorize Carpet (Or Rugs) With A Scent You'll Love
You know I have a big family with lots of kids and cats, and that means I am constantly trying to learn how to deodorize carpet and rugs... fast! Usually right before guests are about to stop by (because being prepared is no fun!). And usually, like the mad momma I...
How To Make Ammonia Free Glass Cleaner You'll Love
Have you seen the prices of ammonia free glass cleaner lately? Wow! It is so expensive. Over $4 for just one bottle! I was astounded the last time I had to purchase a bottle and my gut just sank. Buying my family good quality food is something we really strive for, so...
How To Make A Cheap Leather Sofa Cleaner That Works
There are several furniture pieces in my home that I love, my leather sofa and my leather office chair. While they are great, they seem to get the most dirt, and I'll admit, coffee spills from me especially on my office chair. We paid the extra money to buy the bottle...
How To Clean A Stinking Garbage Disposal Easily
How stinky is your stinking garbage disposal? Mine gets pretty stinky. My kitchen helpers (aka, my kids) often forget to run the stinking garbage disposal when they are on kitchen duty. They also conveniently forget to actually clean the stinking garbage disposal and...
How To Make The Cheapest Wood Furniture Cleaner
They say "judge not, lest you be judged"... so please remember that when you look at my "before" pictures of using my DIY wood furniture cleaner. You see, my name is Kati Kiefer, not Martha Stewart. I do not have a cleaning crew nor a maid. And we all have that one...