From tallow balm and natural candles to lip balm and now, even homemade soap! This simple ingredient has quickly become one of my favorite natural fats to work with. This tallow soap bar recipe shows ...

Two processes to make DIY soap bars are cold process, and melt and pour process. While the former requires you to make soap from scratch, the latter includes working with pre-made soap base. We’ll ...

If you’ve ever wanted to make your own soap from scratch, this easy cold process Bastille soap recipe is the perfect place to ...

Readers, this is the fourth of 12 basic homestead skills we’ll be presenting every month throughout 2019 from Kimberlee Bastien’s new book, 52 Homestead Skills. We invite you to join Kimberlee and her ...

In a world filled with commercial soap products made of a seemingly endless list of unidentifiable ingredients, there's something uniquely satisfying about making your own soap at home. What’s more, ...

Bar of clear soap on marble table with purple flowers - Blanchi Costela/Getty Images Bathroom vanities often struggle to balance aesthetic beauty with functionality. It's a space that becomes ...

Buttermilk and oatmeal are soothing and moisturizing for sensitive skin. The following is an excerpt from Soapmaking the Natural Way: 45 Melt-and-Pour Recipes Using Herbs, Flowers and Essential Oils ...

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 ...

PEOPLE are microwaving bars of soap to make fluffy ‘cloud soap’ which sees it more than double in size. With soap among the essential products such as loo roll and hand sanitiser which are in short ...

Bored with the same old shower gel? Well time to try whipped soaps for a fab bathing experience with this DIY. Have a look. Aren’t you bored of the same shower gel that you use every morning? Don’t ...