DIY May Chang and Loofah Soap May Chang (Litsea cubeba) is a tree native to China, Indonesia and other areas within South East Asia. Its essential oil has an intense, citrusy scent. Like most citrus oils, its scent is refreshing, stimulating and uplifting, making it a useful oil for relieving fatigue and lethargy. It’s also …
DIY CITRUS VINEGAR CLEANER Are you looking for a non-toxic solution to cleaning up household messes? Are you in a pinch and don’t have any cleaner on hand? You really don’t need to spend a lot of money on organic cleaners or head to the store! Instead, you can make effective and great smelling cleaning …
14 Off-Grid Projects to Cut Your Energy and Water Usage Living off-grid is pretty much every preppers dream. I know it has been my dream for ever and having the ability to not rely on the government or big corporations for power, food and water is just around the corner for everyone if they put …
Make Your Own Spiced Pickles, Relishes & Chutney’s The chilly months will soon be here and I find they are also the best time to make your own. Not only do these simple recipes make the most of seasonal produce, they are home made. There’s nothing quite like a home made chutney or pickle to …
Save on Heat with Fire Bricks Ok, so fire bricks are more expensive than regular red bricks, but they do go for less than $5 in most locations. I wouldn’t say it was that bad as it is lowering your fuel and energy consumption…. Fire bricks absorb the heat from the oven, so once your …
