It's time to gather up all of those cleaners that you've paid a small fortune for and begin the annual Spring cleaning ritual. This is my kids favorite time of year (insert sarcasm). We started ours last week, I wanted everything, well the downstairs anyways, to sparkle for the Easter bunny. There … [Read more...]
Replace Cleaning Products w/Homemade Multipurpose Cleaners
What is the most offensive question you can ask a stay-at-home-mom? "What do you do all day?" Basically they do everything that you have someone else doing for you or you never would've asked. Cooking, cleaning, running errands, wiping little noses, laundry, dishes, school functions, that's just a … [Read more...]
25 Ways to Clean Clothes for Less
FLUSTER: Overpriced Laundry Products If your someone who pays to have your laundry cleaned then there is no need to read further. This is for those of us that do the laundry ourselves and are annoyed with the high cost of laundry products. If you've ever wondered why laundry products are so … [Read more...]
15 Ways to Get a Cleaner Oven without Chemicals
FLUSTER: Chemical based oven cleaners. If you have a self cleaning oven consider yourself lucky! For those of us that don't have one we're left with two choices, don't clean it or use one of those expensive, stinky, burning, lung choking, environmentally unfriendly oven cleaners. Personally I used … [Read more...]
15 Homemade Cleaning Wipe Recipes
If you love the convenience of cleaning wipes then you are going to want to bookmark this page. We've got all your wipe needs covered; cleaner, disinfectant, conditioner, duster, polisher, shiner. You need something wiped, there's a recipe to cover it. I've been using wipes for years, they were … [Read more...]
15 Homemade Floor Cleaning Recipes
What kind of flooring do you have in your house? Hardwood, carpet, tile, linoleum, laminate, concrete? How much do you spend to clean all of those different surfaces? We have 3 different types of flooring in our home, hardwood, tile and carpet. Between cleaners, polishes and the occasional steam … [Read more...]
20 Homemade Dish and Sink Cleaner Recipes
How much do you spend a year on commercial cleaners? 100's of dollars? Did you know there's a way, other than giving up cleaning, to cut your cleaning supply costs? How about making them yourself! What's been keeping you from making them? There are recipes all over the web! Are you afraid it's to … [Read more...]
25 Ways to Eat a Candy Cane
Only a few more days and it's Christmas. Are you ready? Is all of your baking done? I thought mine was but unfortunately it's not! We've been attending a lot of Christmas parties and holiday functions lately and my cookie jar(s) have been cleaned out. One thing that we do have an abundance of … [Read more...]