“Ants Be Gone” – A Highly Effective Homemade Ant Bait
Homemade borax bait works very well. It’s not safe for pets and small children, but if you can find a place to put it that is out of the way, then it’s a great solution for getting rid of ants.
Homemade borax bait works very well. It’s not safe for pets and small children, but if you can find a place to put it that is out of the way, then it’s a great solution for getting rid of ants.
Doing your own manicure and pedicure will not only save you a boat load of money, but it is more sanitary than those done at most salons. The following instructions are exactly what a professional nail technician would do, but it is done with (mostly) natural ingredients you have around your home. Have your hubby watch [...]
Imagine drifting off to sleep while nestled in between sheets that have been sprayed with the relaxing smell of lavender or vanilla. Linen sprays have been used for centuries to freshen up linen, bedding and clothing and to reduce wrinkles during the ironing process. If you’ve seen these sprays in the department stores you know [...]
If you have granite countertops you know how important it is to take good care of them. While a vinegar based solution may be fine for cleaning tile, it is will ruin a granite surface. That is why we came up with this recipe. Just like the expensive cleaners you buy at the store it effectively cleans dirt and grease. It even kills bacteria! [...]
I don’t know about you, but I hate to spend money on cleaners that I can make at home for pennies on the dollar. It just doesn’t make sense to buy an expensive cleaner, even if you use coupons like I do, when you can make your own version that works better and costs a [...]
If you like the beautiful designer bath products you see in the trendy department stores, but you don’t want to fork out the big bucks for them, why not try making your own? They are inexpensive and easy to create. When dressed up in a pretty container, they make a wonderful gift. So break out [...]
Every home needs to have a toolbox. Whether you are putting up pictures, fixing a leaky faucet, or doing any number of small home improvement projects you will need to have some basic tools on hand. If you don’t already have a toolbox, below is a list of basic items that you will want [...]
This inexpensive soap does not suds up very much, but it cleans so well! Use with hot water. Do not use it in automatic dishwashers. 1/4 cup soap grated Ivory soap or Dr. Bonner Castile Soap 2 cups hot water 1/4 cup glycerin 1/2 teaspoon lemon essential oil 1) In bowl combine soap flakes and [...]
When guests come to stay at your home, you want them to feel comfortable and well taken care of. You can create a warm and inviting environment for your guests by providing some thoughtful guest room amenities. Below you’ll find a list of items that will that will make your guests feel right at home. Freshly laundered sheets [...]
This is an all-purpose cleaner that you can use on almost ever surface. It cleans formica, tile, vinyl. Do not use it on marble, wood, laminate or granite. 1 cup rubbing alcohol 1 cup Ammonia 1 teaspoon dish washing liquid (Dawn) 10 cups of warm water Eco-friendly version 1 cup 80 proof vodka 1 cup [...]