For those of you who hate poison-type drain cleaners, use white vinegar and baking soda. This will clean and unclog a drain. Also drops of white vinegar...
Author: Mirj2338
This weed killer is non-discriminatory....it kills what it is sprayed on, so be careful where you spray it. The good thing about this is that it is easy...
Author: breezermom
I was in desperate need of a skunk smell remover after our dog Cooper was sprayed by a skunk eating birdseed one evening at our bird feeder. I found this...
Author: Yoster
Make and share this Cheap and Easy Homemade Window Cleaner recipe from Food.com.
Author: Charishma_Ramchanda
I came up with this inexpensive recipe after several attempts to get rid of these pesky critters. They breed very quickly and it's best to get a handle...
Author: Mommy of Five
Based on a recipe from my Shaw's grocery store's Wild Harvest November 2009 holiday pamphlet. It says, "Along with potato peels and onion skins often comes...
Author: mersaydees
I'm addicted to my catalytic scent lamp, and have several brands of lamps, including the famous berger brand lampe. The fuel is expensive to buy, and I...
Author: crowmama
A good homemade recipe. I use a clean extra used vinegar bottle. If you try this tell me what you think. Makes about a gallon.
Author: Littlemomma
Make and share this Homemade Ant Killer recipe from Food.com.
Author: Shabby Sign Shoppe
These decorations are nice in the x-mas tree but also as gift-tags. Use a gold or silver craft pen to write names on them.
Author: PetsRus
After a great deal of experimentation in my "lab" (which looks a lot like my kitchen), I developed a cheap, easy to make fake "Jet Dry" type dishwasher...
Author: Deb in TX
This is really good for between patio stones or rock areas that tend to sprout weeds. Do not use it on your lawn. The weeds will grow back but then just...
Author: Bergy
I found this recipe online and am giving it a try. I am posting it here so I can find it when I run out of this first batch.
Author: Rubies
If you check the dangers of fabric softener you will appericate this simple recipe that is much safer.
Author: barefootmommawv
A few household items that amazling cleans silver. I had a badly tarnished dish that these few items cleaned right up.
Author: DoryJean54
So, you've bought one of those nifty little squirt bottles of cleaner for your glasses, and now it's empty. Should you spend another small fortune on name...
Author: Roxi3617
Essential Oil Room Air Freshener Spray Recipe Make your own essential oil air freshening sprays with this fun and easy recipe! You can bottle this and...
Author: JustaQT
This is by far the best all purpose cleaner I've found. It is fabulous on windows and mirrors, degreases wonderfully, and cuts gunk on sinks etc. and shines,...
Author: Mrs. Jaye
This solution is for heavy duty cleaning. Washing soda can be found in the cleaning aisle of your local grocery store along with the detergents and other...
Author: The Daycare Lady
I got this recipe from FamilyFun magazine and have used it on numerous craft products. The texture is so smooth, totally non-toxic, and not sticky like...
Author: SilentCricket
You'd never think that you could make ornaments from applesauce and cinnamon... but it actually works! They smell yummy, but I don't suggest eating them!!!...
Author: buttercup0009
Detergent for the dishwasher is SO expensive. I searched the net for a home-made alternative and developed this simple recipe. We've been using it for...
Author: Kookaburra
Make your own laundry detergent! This is really easy and really does save money! Great for people with allergies or fragrance sensitivity. This lasts a...
Author: Daphne2002
This is wonderful for keeping your shower curtains clean from dirt and mold. Cook time is wash cycle.
Author: Audrey M
This will help take care of those fruit flies that gather around the stuff you have to take out to the compost pile or those bananas you haven't gotten...
Author: anonymous23
Make and share this Homemade Window Cleaner recipe from Food.com.
Author: TishT
I have used everything on the market including vinegar and dish soap. Nothing worked especially on cat urine. I have been using this recipe for years now....
Author: Purrheart 562343
Pomanders were originally metal or ivory filigree balls filled with spices fixed with ambergris, hence the name (from the French "pomme d'ambre", or apple...
Author: EdsGirlAngie
I wrote this recipe myself. I make most of our household cleaners. There is no soap in this. It's great on soap scum. My shower sparkles.
Author: AmericanLadybug
I stumbled across this recipe for making your own flower preservative on About.com today. TIPS: To keep your cut flowers fresh you need to give them water...
Author: Dreamer in Ontario
Here is an alternative fabric softener. You could also add some essential oil for fragrance, if you like.
Author: Amy - Ellies Mommie
Looking for a gift idea for friends and family? Or maybe you're looking for some ornaments for a Christmas tree! Try these fragrant ornaments! Maybe you...
Author: SilentCricket
Make and share this Apple Pie Spice Potpourri recipe from Food.com.
Author: JustaQT
Daily shower cleaner. Much cheaper than the stuff you buy in the store. Use only on tile. (not fiberglass)
Author: seashell
Make and share this Green Window Cleaner recipe from Food.com.
Author: Velouria
Make and share this Drip Coffee Maker Cleaner recipe from Food.com.
Author: Hadice
I had tried most everything to clean the porcelain enamel grates on my cooktop with little success. Then I read the use & care guide that came with the...
Author: SusieQusie
This homemade laundry soap can really help save money, plus it seems to work as well as the store bought soap. It cost about .30 cents per gallon to make!...
Author: Kim D.
My kids and former husband were bad about leaving their glass full of melting ice on top of their desks or next to their chair. I've found this works pretty...
Author: breezermom
This makes an excellent gift. Make sure you make some for yourself too though because it really smells wonderful. Please note, you need to use whole cloves....
Author: Marg CaymanDesigns
I couldn't believe how dirty my watch and silver jewelry were when I tried this. Yuck! This saves money and is safe for you and the environment. The solution...
Author: No MSG
Each time I went into the kitchen, I saw ants all over the counter. I'd spray bleach cleaner on them, wipe them up and next time I'd go in the kitchen,...
Author: Karen..
The etrog (citron) is a citrus fruit that is used by Jews every year during the holiday of Sukkot (late September, early October, depending on the lunar...
Author: Mirj2338
This is such an easy way to clean all the build-up in your electric kettle and I've found works much better than vinegar.
Author: Mandy
After months of preschoolers with markers, slime, play dough, wet nail polish, and of course, food on my dining room chairs, I couldn't stand them anymore....
Author: Tinkerbell
I searched for a long time and couldn't find a good liquid dishwasher detergent recipe, so I played around and invented this one. It was inspired by the...
Author: TRushforth
This is great for sinks, showers and even hands. My husband fixed our roof and his hands were full of tar. He used this and the tar "melted off!" He said...
Author: Sully7