as per your crunchy requests, i'm here to share how i make my dish soap. it seems weird that we haven't talked about this before, huh? i'd LOVE to hear what you use, too, so please leave your recipes in the comments! we're gonna go over 3 ways i make my dish soap (which of [...]
Tag: castile soap
uncle harry’s – product review!
when a reader asked about uncle harry's products, they immediately caught my eye. they claimed their shampoo contained a mix of apple cider vinegar AND castile soap. in the same bottle. mixed... hold up! castile soap is nothing but saponified oils... vinegar UNsaponifies these, taking away the cleaning power, and making it look curdled. so [...]
just getting started? here are my CRUNCHY MUST-HAVES!
this post is going to be so fun! i get quite a few readers that reach out to me knowing they want to start, but don't know where. i felt the same exact way when i switched! i read anything i could get my hands on about natural living solutions and soaked it up like [...]
natural laundry detergents & softener
i'm not quite sure why i've taken so long to actually post this... sorry crunchies! but this routine is by far the easiest and most convenient way to wash your laundry naturally! NO MIXING INGREDIENTS if you don't want to! although it is more "expensive". the cheapest requires a little mixing, but it's SUPER cheap! [...]
DIY no-‘poo alternative shampoos & conditioners
as we know, no-'poo can be pretty difficult to master. i did "no-'poo week" in hopes i'd help a lot of people. but there's still one huge thing i wanted to address & publish... for some people, baking soda/acv isn't the route to go. neither is castile soap. but what do you do when those [...]
what you should know before you go no-‘poo
>UPDATE 3/20/2019 - This post from 2012 is getting a ton of traffic lately, so it's important I disclose that I DO NOT RECOMMEND BAKING SODA & VINEGAR as a haircare routine anymore. if you're looking for a "cleaner" shampoo, you can choose anything on the "green" scale from Shea Moisture to Josh Rosebrook, [...]
