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What better time of year to to snuggle under some new sheets and blankets? How you dress your bed will set the tone of your whole bedroom. The bed is your largest piece of furniture and the focal point of the room, so why not indulge in bedding with style? Take the hassle out of …
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Three years ago I braved Target in order to purchase an artificial Christmas tree that would fit into our teeny tiny city apartment in Uptown. Since there was not a single non-pre-lit tree in the store, I settled on a seven foot narrow tree with about a thousand wire arms strangling the life out of …
Holiday Hack Jobs: Wires from A Pre-Lit Christmas Tree Read More »
If you’d like to try making a homemade wipes solution for diaper changes, it’s very easy to do. The basic ingredients include distilled water, soap and oil. Why distilled water? You don’t want tap water leaving mineral deposits in your wipes container. Tap water also tends to “go bad” more quickly. It’s also wise to …
I have been into making my own soaps, cleaners, and body products for around 15 years now and had somehow never made my own laundry detergent until a few months ago. We have very hard city water in this neighborhood and I wanted to give this detergent a 90 day trial to see if it …
As a laundry nut job, I feel a compulsive need to continually test out every eco-minded detergent I can get my hands on. It is no secret I love Biokleen powder laundry detergent so I ordered up a case of the liquid detergent on Amazon to see if I could become a liquid convert. While …
I am a little obsessed with laundry. It is one household chore I really enjoy. I love trying out different green detergents, dryer balls, boosters and the like. The only downside is having to fold all those clothes and diapers later! Eco-friendly detergents are a big topic in the green parenting world and I have …