DIY Age Spot Remover (Edgar Cayce)

50% Castor Oil

50% Baking Soda

Leave on for 10 to 15 mins, then rinse off.

DIY Face Moisturizer

 

In a 4 0z jar, mix half castor oil and half jojoba oil. Add 20 drops of frankincense oil.

Pour into hands, rub and apply to face and neck before bedtime. 

4 oz. = half cup

1/4 cup of castor oil

1/4 cup of jojoba oil

20 drop of frankincense oil

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2 oz = quarter cup

1 oz of castor oil

1 oz of jojoba oil

10 drops of frankincense oil

DIY Air Freshner

Grab a clean spray bottle and fill with warm water.  Add a few drops of essential oil.  I like eucalyptus and lavender.  Lavender is relaxing.  Eucalyptus helps to purify the air, and smells wonderful.

Bluing instead of Bleach

 

Use Mrs. Stewart's bluing agent to whiten whites.  Obtain a separate container and fill with water.  Then add a few drops of Mrs. Stewart's bluing agent into the container until it turns pale blue.  Add 1/2 cup of the pale blue mixture into  rinsing compartment of washing machine.  Wash whites as normal.

Why bluing works:

https://mrsstewart.com/pages/all-about-bluing

DIY Silver Cleaner

Grab an aluminum container, add some baking soda, and some salt. Pour hot boiling water. into mixture. Place your tarnished silver items in the container and let soak for 10 minutes or longer.  Dry and buff silver item and see it shine once again!

DIY Fabric Deodorizer Disinfectant

 In a spray bottle add the following ingredients:

1/2 cup of vodka

1/2 cup of water

couple drops of essential oil (do not add too much)

*Spray on delicate garments.

DIY Disinfectant for Used Books or Library Books

 

Use rubbing alcohol with 70% isopropyl to wipe down books to disinfect.

or

Place books inside zip lock bag and leave in freezer for 48 hours.

DIY Eyeglasses Cleaner

 

Purchase a small spray bottle and fill half with water or distilled water. Fill the rest of bottle with witch hazel or rubbing alcohol.  Add a drop of dish soap.  

Spray on eyeglasses laptop screen, cell phone screen, tv screen.......

DIY Weed Killer

Hot Boiling Water

Simply pour on top of weed - easy peasy!   

DIY Laundry Detergent

 Ingredients

14 cups of Water

1 cup of baking soda

1/2 cup Himalayan salt

1 cup castile soap

1) Take first 3 ingredients and bring to boil (mixing to incorporate all ingredients).

2) Remove pot after bringing to boil.  Add castile soap - mix - and then let cool.

3) Pour into large container.

4) Usage - 1 cup for 1 load of laundry.