Lemons are used in a wide variety of food and drink, but we often forget about the cleaning power of this fruit. The low pH makes it antibacterial. The juice consists of about 5 percent acid, which also makes it useful for a variety of household purposes. Lemons and lemon juice are popular additions to […]
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Make your own laundry detergent
February 25, 2012
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Making your own homemade laundry detergent can save you money and eliminate chemicals that affect the environment. Here is a recipe that will help accomplish this. All ingredients can be found at your local grocery store in the laundry section. Homemade Laundry Detergent Ingredients: 1 bar of Fels Naptha soap, shaved 4 cups of hot […]
August 12, 2012
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