Don’t Buy It, Make It Homemade from Scratch

I took the time to think about all the things that we take for granted and realized that the vast majority of the items we use on a daily basis would be impossible to live without. Even for common health care products such as the soap, shampoo, conditioning and other vital products we have in our bathrooms, we depend on large manufacturers.

We find it convenient to place our orders in the same place and have the stuff delivered to our doorsteps, or to go shopping in large supermarkets.

While there is nothing wrong with buying the stuff we need, I don’t think that it is correct to underestimate our abilities. It is perfectly natural to aspire for more all the time, and I personally have higher expectations than to purchase health care items that are soaked in chemicals.

With all our knowledge and access to information, I doubt that many of those chemicals that feature on all of the aforesaid items sound familiar or inspire confidence.

The good news is that most of the stuff we buy can be prepared in the comfort of our homes, without the help of a chemist and without any prior experience. It gets even better than this because the ingredients are not only 100% natural, but most of them are common to several products.

The bottom line is that by doing all the shopping once and focusing on natural ingredients, we can use them to restock our bathroom with shampoo, soap, conditioning and much more.

1.) DIY Ice Packs
Check tutorial here
2.) Homemade Febreze
Check the tutorial here
3.) Bar Soap
Check the tutorial here.
4.) Homemade Shampoo
Check the tutorial here.
5.) Homemade Deodorant
Check the tutorial here.

6.) Homemade DRY Sheet
Check the tutorial here
7.) Natural Fabric Softener
Check the tutorial here.

8.) Hand Cream Lotion
Check the tutorial here.

9.) Lip Balm
Check the tutorial here.

10.) Dish-washing Soap
Check the tutorial here.

11.) Sanitizing Wipes
Check the tutorial here.

12.) Toothpaste
Check the tutorial here.

Check out for the follow-up post on this Homemade goodies shortly.