If you’ve ever wanted to make your own soap from scratch, this easy cold process Bastille soap recipe is the perfect place to start. It’s made from two simple oils—olive oil and coconut oil—and ...
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Homemade Dish Bar Soap

It started with a stubborn dishpan and a longing for something cleaner, something that wouldn’t leave my hands super dry or ...
Oh, those pesky leg cramps. For those of us who have them, they are more than pesky. They are like little demons pulling our toes skyward and stretching our calves into unbearable spasms. We jump out ...
What’s the most sustainable way to wash your hands or lather up in the shower? In general, the greenest option is an old-school bar of soap made from plant oil or animal fat and lye, without many ...
The way we like to get clean is changing. In ancient Rome, people smeared themselves with pumice or ash to clean their bodies. Then, they’d layer on some oil. “If the kids got kind of messy in the ...