Category: DIY Natural Home
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Different Ways of Reusing Old Clothes
Creative Ways to Recycle Old Clothes: From Closet Clutter to Sustainable Style Did you know that your old, worn-out clothes could find a new purpose rather than being discarded into landfills? Recycling textiles is not only an environmentally friendly choice but also a way to express creativity, reduce waste, and save money. With a little…
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Environmental and Health Benefits of Gardening
Gardening is perfect way of interacting with and enjoying nature. Just imagine tilling the soil in a sunny morning on a weekend. It provides respite for the elderly or people who have spent the entire week working in air-conditioned offices. Breathing cool and fresh air brings a pleasant experience and helps change your perspective on…
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Easy DIY Vegan Lip Balm
Easy Lip Balm Recipe The ingredients include one teaspoon each of coconut oil, Candelilla wax, and Shea butter. 1T Coconut Oil 1T Candelila Wax 1T Shea Butter Candelilla is the vegan alternative for beeswax. Put together all the ingredients inside a double boiler or medium sauce pan. Add water at the ¾ mark of the…
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What is Green Living?
What is Green living? Green or sustainable living is a standard. It means the reduction of a person or community’s use of natural resources. The purpose of this lifestyle is to create a balance between conserving and preserving natural resources, habitation, and biodiversity vis-à-vis human culture and societies. Green living signifies developing a certain lifestyle…
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How to Use Soap Nut Berry for Cleaning and Benefits
Soap Berry The soap berry or nut refers to the fruit similar to lychee. It grows on the Indian or Himalayan tree called Sapindus Mukorrosi. These berry fruits yield a kind of soap (saponin) that functions as natural surfactant. Soap berries have multiple uses. These include washing dishes and clothes; cleaning surfaces and countertops; and,…
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Top 5 Ways to Reduce Use of Plastic NOW
If you care about the environment (and you must), read the guidelines below carefully on possible ways to reduce the use of plastics NOW! Making changes in your day to day routine and replacing conventional household items with non-traditional stuff may be difficult at first. It will not be easy to make the necessary adjustments…