Dr. Bronner’s Pure Castile Soap

Cleaning Toilet Bowls with Dr. B’s

So let’s tackle one of the least romantic parts of housecleaning – toilet bowls. I don’t need to tell you that these can get icky, especially if you have boys

Dr. Bronner’s Pure Castile vs. Pump Soaps

The Shikakai soaps drop the water from the castile soap and add Organic White Grape Juice, Organic Sucrose, and Organic Shikakai Powder. Here’s how each benefits:

Dr. Bronner's Peppermint Castile Liquid Soap

Dilutions Cheat Sheet for Dr. Bronner’s Castile Soap

Dilutions cheat sheet for Dr. Bronner's castile soap. Dilute! Dilute! OK! But how much? Here is a quick reference. None of this is a hard and fast

My Cleaning Cabinet

Here’s what all the housecleaning info on my blog boils down to: in this cabinet all the recipes, recommendations, ingredients and tools I've mentioned reside.

Dust Mites and Castile Soap

Dust Mites are something I don’t like to think about, especially not in the context of their residence in my house. However, just slightly below them in my grossness

Changing the Smell of Clean

To me, growing up, the smell of clean was sharp, pungent, and nose scouring. It didn’t smell like any naturally occurring substance I knew of. When I smelled it, I

Wood: Making It Shine

When I sat down to write about wood, I figured it would be a quick short post. Six pages of notes later, I realized this wasn’t the case.

Liquid vs. Bar in Dr. Bronner’s Pure Castile Soap

The liquid came first – peppermint to be exact. Bar soap meandered in a few decades later. While there are hardliners in both camps, the difference between liquid

I Wash my Face with Castile Soap

"Enjoy only 2 cosmetics: enough sleep and Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soap”. While there may be many things on my grandfather’s label that are rather enigmatic, this statement is as straightforward as