Category Archives: DIY & upcycling

Organic Hair Masks you can Make at Home

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Forget products that are filled with chemicals and opt for natural, organic hair masks that you can make at home. Use the masks once a week for three weeks and you will be amazed at the difference it makes!

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15 Green Money-Saving Tips for your Bathroom

I've managed to cut the costs in my bathroom by over $1000 a year (true story!). By switching out my cleaning products, personal products and cosmetics for DIY natural alternatives, I save money and expose my family to fewer chemicals. Add to that my energy-efficient and water-saving savvy and you get a greener, healthier home.

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Brilliant Money-Saving Tips for your Kitchen

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Over the years, I’ve added new habits and recipes to my daily routine and managed to reduce my kitchen costs by about 70%. I grow a lot of my own food, I have reduced my water and energy consumption and I make my own household cleaners. Here are some of my best secrets to reducing the amount you spend in your kitchen each year.

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Natural Ways to Rid Your Home of Flies

House flies and fruit flies (resisting the urge for a time flies pun here) are driving most of us mad this time of the year. Luckily, you can make your own fly traps that use items you already have in your home or fly repellents to keep your home fly free.

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