8 household products you should never buy
You will never buy these household products again once you find out just how easy it is to make them.
1. Laundry powder
Everyone needs to do their laundry but powders and soaps can be expensive. Our homemade laundry powder is much more eco-friendly, not to mention better for your wallet. Find out how to make your own laundry powder and fabric softener with our easy guide here.
2. Multi-purpose cleaner
A multi-purpose cleaner is a great tool for cleaning all around the house. Make your own with seven simple household ingredients here.
3. Home scents
Many people love to infuse their home with aromatic scents. To fill your home with a sense of relaxation and calm make your own oil diffuser
4. Bug spray
Flies and mozzies can be a real pest but store-bought sprays are often filled with chemicals. Go natural with our DIY remedies to rid yourself of common household bugs.
5. Soap
It’s easier than you think to make your own soap (with a little help). Plus, you can make it your own by adding your favourite herbs into the mix. Check out our step-by-step guide to making your own herbal soaps here.
6. Cleaning wipes
Convenient for mopping up spills or quick cleaning, wipes can be expensive and may contain harsh chemicals. Why not make your own refillable wipes instead? Find out how to here.
7. Dishwashing soap
Our favourite bar of soap – sunlight soap – can be used to wash your pots and pans.
8. Stain remover
Sure, you can buy stain remover from the supermarkets but there are so many natural ways to get rid of stains. From using cornflour to lemons, find out more about natural ways to remove stains here.