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Category: The Natural Home
Mindful Stewardship & Chemical-Free Living
Transform your living space into a sanctuary of wellness. The Natural Home is a curated collection of “from-scratch” solutions for a non-toxic household. Drawing on over two decades of sustainable living experience, we share traditional wisdom updated for the modern pioneer—from the antimicrobial power of essential oils to the practical simplicity of vinegar and baking soda. Whether you are detoxifying your laundry routine, exploring historical “make-do” cleaning tips, or mastering household organization, discover the skills needed to maintain a healthy, eco-friendly home.
Unleash the full potential of your ice cube trays with these creative ideas. Learn how to make fudge squares, flavored drink cubes, and more!
Here are 5 things you can do to successfully reduce your home energy consumption and save money in the process.
What if you devoted a full day – 24 hours – to accomplishing these DIY projects?
Cleaning with baking soda is non-toxic, affordable and one of the best non-poisonous products to use in the kitchen.
The soap nut saponins work on everything from pets and children to washing fruits and vegetables, hair, skin and laundry!
The Dirty Dozen are the fruits and vegetables which have the largest amount of pesticide residues, and the Clean 15 have the least amount.
Making your own household cleansers is easy, fun and cost-effective, especially if you make large amounts.
The list of things that you can do with a box could be almost endless but we have compiled some of the best and most common uses for them.
Learn how to get rid of the smell of cat urine.
What do you do with your sleeping bag when it’s too worn out to use? There are many viable options to the creative person. Here are just a few.
You can actually do a lot of good cleaning with just a basket of lemons. Here are 20 ways you can use lemons for cleaning.
After your hardwood flooring is installed, simple steps can be taken to maintain its beautiful appearance. Tips for hardwood floor care are listed here.
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