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 and bar is mostly a matte [...]
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Cleaning Microsuede
My microsuede barstools and sofa rank at the top of my very short list of ultra-durable furniture. These pieces have withstood repeated and intense scrubbings. Everything from red Jell-O, [...]
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What I Mean by “Green”
Every time I use the word “green”, I cringe inwardly. The word strikes me at best as trendy, and at worst as pretentious. I can guarantee that I am not trendy, and I fervently hope that I a [...]
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Cleaning A Stainless Steel Sink
To make my stainless steel sink sparkle, I turn again to my standbys, baking soda and Sal Suds All-Purpose Spray. I made a handy shaker for my baking soda out of an old seasoning jar.
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You might need to hide this post from any children, or else I’m sure to hear some, “Gee, Thanks” complaints from them. Nonetheless, herein lies one of the biggest perks for me of natural h [...]
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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 str [...]