Did you know that we use about 10 percent less water when we wash our hands using foaming soap rather than liquid soap? When we stop and think about how times we and the other members of our ...

Every December, I like to add little seasonal touches around the house, not just the big things like garlands and twinkle ...

I recently made a gingerbread sugar scrub and body butter that smelled so amazing, I knew I needed a homemade gingerbread ...

Looking for a way to make shower time more fun? Try these DIY individual shower jellies (good for bath time, too). They’ll wiggle when you use them. DIY individual shower jellies fit in somewhere ...

A person holds a sudsy bar of plain white soap - Yauheniya Julia/Shutterstock Bar soap is a kitchen and bathroom staple, and there are a wide variety of unexpected household uses for a bar of soap. In ...

For our ongoing series of DIY cleaning tests, we scoured the Internet (pun intended) for homemade formulas for hand-cleaning dishes. We tested each of three homemade dish cleaners with three ...

Mason jars are one of the most popular accessories in home decorating. Whether used as centerpieces, lanterns or vases, these adorable and trendy little jars instantly update any room. If you’re ...

Olivia Rose has fond memories of soap. The multi-disciplinary artist likes to think back to when she was a kid obsessed with experiments in molding and sculpting, carving portraits of her friends into ...

Purchases made through the links above may earn us and our publishing partners a commission. When was liquid soap invented? Liquid soap is not a modern invention. A crude form of liquid soap using a ...

I have been making soap for nearly 10 years now. It all started when we had a steer butchered at home. We lived on a small property (around eight acres) at the time, and we wanted to grow our own food ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Laundry is one of those facts of life you just can't avoid. And like everything else, it's getting more expensive as the detergents we buy to keep our clothes clean keep going up in ...

One of the major drawbacks for those wanting to switch to more “natural” products is the increase in price, especially for basic necessities like soap. That said, if you’re a fan of all things DIY, ...