DIY Wood polish recipe
Ditch the toxic storebrand furniture polish and try this DIY Wood polish recipe. It's safe enough to put on your salad and gets the job done.
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DIY Non-toxic Raid recipe
This DIY Non-toxic Raid recipe repels mosquitoes, ticks, moths, ants, bed bugs, spiders, wasps, lice, fleas, cockroaches, beetles & more.
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DIY Plant pesticide recipe
Eradicate your plant pests today with this DIY Plant pesticide recipe. It's all-natural and non-toxic to humans. Not so much for the buggers.
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DIY Toothpaste tablets recipe
As much as I love both of my oil-free toothpaste recipes (this one and this one), the only slightly annoying thing about them is they require refrigeration. I can’t tell…
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How to hand sew a face mask at home
Face masks aren't going away any time soon. Learn how to hand sew a face mask at home and make a fashion statement while you're at it!
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How to get rid of plant gnats
Learn how to get rid of plant gnats with ingredients you already have at home. Put an end to all the disrespectful buggers. It's easy-peasy!
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How to make your laundry smell good
There is nothing quite like fresh laundry straight out of the dryer that smells good! This two-ingredient recipe beats all the store brands.
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You need this toilet paper foam spray in your life
Trust me, you need this toilet paper foam spray in your life. It's good for the environment and it's good for your tush. Try it today!
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How I made reusable face cloths at home
Help me save the planet one reusable face cloth at a time by making these! They are an easy way to be eco-friendly and keep a clean face.
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How to make your own Lysol
Sooooo, we’re currently nine months in, and it doesn’t look like this thing is going away any time soon. And by thing, I mean that thing that rhymes with TOVID…
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DIY Garbage disposal pods
Got a stinky garbage disposal? Allow me to introduce you to these DIY Garbage disposal pods. Super easy to make and smell oh-so-good!
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Make your own glass cleaner at home
Do yourself and your loved ones a favor and make your own glass cleaner at home. Only 3 ingredients and no toxins, unlike the store brands!
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How I keep my toilet bowl clean
Show your toilet bowl some love. Use clean ingredients and forget the chemically store brands. I'll share how I keep my toilet bowl clean.
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Make eyeglass cleaner at home
Gone are the days of purchasing this at the eye doc's ⏤ it's easy (and cheaper) to make eyeglass cleaner at home. Eyeglasses and wallet win!
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Grout cleaner that works
You know it, and I know it ⏤ grout is like the ear to the face; it is always neglected. Try this grout cleaner that works to make it right!
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How to keep bugs out of your kitchen
Fruit flies got you down? I've got the sneaky solution these buggers never saw coming. I'll teach you how to keep bugs out of your kitchen. It's easy peasy!
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Make your own stainless steel cleaner
Smudges and fingerprints are all in the past once you make your own stainless steel cleaner. Use my recipe and just spray, wipe and enjoy the shiny!
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DIY Yoga mat spray without alcohol
If you’re like me, you’ve been using your yoga mat more frequently than usual. More yoga sessions to de-stress and unleash my inner peace, but also those uber-sweaty Zoom HIIT…
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How to make Lysol disinfecting wipes
Learn how to make Lysol disinfecting wipes with ingredients proven to fight viruses. Spoiler alert: even the essential oils are powerhouses!
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Homemade stain remover recipe
Boys (aka grown men) make messes. So do pets. Also children. These are plenty of reasons already as to why this homemade stain remover recipe is necessary for everyone. Every…
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Make a non-toxic magic eraser recipe
It wasn’t too long ago when a certain product was disappearing from shelves, and no, it wasn’t due to a global pandemic! A certain product that contains formaldehyde-melamine-sodium bisulfite copolymer…
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DIY Non-toxic air freshener spray
Use this DIY Non-toxic air freshener spray, all ingredients are easy to pronounce and health-promoting. They smell good too!
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DIY Citrus Peel cleaner
This quick and easy DIY Surface Cleaner takes minutes to make at home and keeps all the nasties away.
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How to make chemical-free bleach
Need another cleaning alternative? Here's how to make chemical-free bleach using the cleaning power of citrus and one other underrated item...
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How to make your own Lysol spray
Is it too presumptuous to say most of us grew up in a household that used Lysol, or some similar form of a disinfectant spray? We didn’t argue with it…
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DIY Laundry Detergent without soap
Ok, so let me explain. There are quite a few DIY recipes going around the internet, and the more popular ones require grating bars of soap. First of all, that…
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DIY Poo pourri spray recipe
We can all be grownups about this topic, can’t we? Sometimes our 💩is stinky. And maybe we don’t always think ours smells that bad. But, if you’ve ever used the…
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How to disinfect your cutting board
Let us think for a moment about alllll of the things we use our cutting boards for: chopping that apple 🍎, mincing garlic and onion, and cubing the occasional tofu block. Now, not any one of these is bad per sé, but think of all the remnants each of these sessions have left on the cutting board over the course of its life. Let's be honest, cutting boards have the potential to become petri dishes that keep on giving. It is up to alllll of us to make sure they aren't giving us food-illness or anything icky of the sort! Here are the things I use and the steps I follow to keep mine as germ-free as possible and disinfect my cutting board.
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How to make your own laundry scent booster
In the Daniels household, we make our own laundry scent booster. Why? Because the store-bought versions cause cancer. Don't believe me? Read on this! But seriously, if you currently use them ⏤ please stop! Because cancer 😵 We can get that same sweet-smelling goodness using all-natural non-carcinogenic ingredients. Girl scout's honor, I promise after using this, you won't miss the store brands. It's cheaper to make it yourself and you won't die by using my blend. Read on to find out how I make mine!
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How to get rid of carpet odor
Let's face it -- we are stinky humans. We can't help it. And life is messy sometimes. We are constantly shedding our skins and hairs. And we wear clothes that get exposed to the external environment, which we inevitably track inside our humble abodes. Every once in a while we need to clean it up and de-funktify a bit. I've found a way, and I want to share it with you. This DIY Carpet Cleaner solution is the solution of how to get rid of carpet odor. You're welcome
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How to get your floors really clean
Our floors really do take a beating! Enter pets, children and the largest culprits of them all ⏤ those dirty, dirty shoes 👞 Show your floors some T.L.C and make my DIY Floor Cleaner Liquid. It'll get your floors ⏤ you guessed it ⏤ really clean!
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DIY Produce Wash for Fruits & Vegetables
That apple 🍎Those grapes 🍇and yes, even your cucumber ⏤ all covered in dirt, bugs and pesticides 🤮Even if you buy organic produce, there is a strong chance it is covered in a pesticide or insecticide of some sort. Please make my DIY Produce Wash for Fruits & Vegetables and keep it clean!
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DIY Goo Gone recipe
I had no idea how easy it was to make my own DIY Goo Gone recipe without any of the chemicals. This version is 100% effective with 0% of the toxicity.
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How to get rid of fruit flies
If you buy fresh fruit and don’t refrigerate it, likely it will attract fruit flies ⏤ it’s only natural! Here’s how to make an effective fruit fly trap at home. Recipe and links to everything I used are below as well. You’re welcome ;)
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DIY Foaming hand soap
Do you know how easy it is to make your own foaming hand soap? This recipe will not only save you TIME (it takes less than 60 seconds to make), MONEY (it is super cost-effective to buy all the ingredients once and be able to make and re-make this recipe when it’s time to refill) and support your HEALTH (store bought hand soaps are filled with synthetic fragrances and chemicals). You’re welcome ;)
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