Tips for Sustainable Clothing When I hear someone say the word sustainable two things go through my mind. 1.) Yay for green practices! 2.) Wait a minute! How much is this going to cost me? Now, I know having a green Earth should come before having a wallet full of green, but there ... read more
Small Choices – Big Impact
In my journey to start a homestead, I have realized that there are a number of things I can change while living in an apartment that will help me make an impact now. These few things will not only help me live a greener life now, but will also help me save some green to put toward that homestead. By making a ... read more
Floor Cleaner
The following is my floor cleaner for linoleum, laminate, and sealed tile floor. This cleaner was born out of a happy accident and the tragic death of my Swifter Wet Jet. I had followed a pin on Pinterest on how to hack the Wet Jet’s solution container so I decided to buy one. I had been holding out because I did not like ... read more
Disinfectant Spray
Most households that I have been in have some form of disinfectant spray, the most common I have seen has been Lysol or it’s generic counterpart. It’s great because it kills germs and gets rid of odors, but it’s fine aerosol mist is not so great for people with allergies or asthma. I needed to find a replacement for this ... read more
Furniture Spray
I remember every Saturday cleaning of the shelves and tables of nick knacks and what nots so that my mother and I could dust. One product she liked to use came in an iconic, bright yellow, aerosol can. The other product she liked to use came in a bottle with a squirt cap that reminded me of sunscreen. Both of these were ... read more
Multipurpose Cleaner
Multipurpose Cleaner I think most of the cleaners that I make could be used as multipurpose cleaners, but this formula is specific for the kitchen, bath, or anywhere else that a person would not only want to be clean but disinfected. No sharing germs! The first few times I made this solution I used the same sprigs of ... read more
