Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sang An We're ready to let you in on a little secret: the perfect bar of soap is waiting to be yours—all you have to do is make it ...

Soap-makers love to tell the story of how ancient Romans first “discovered” soap by burning animal sacrifices on Mount Sapo, and how the creeks at the bottom of that mythological mountain were the ...

Beginners to natural herbal soap making will learn to assemble ingredients, prepare soap molds, and combine essential oils and herbal additions to make cold-process natural soap. If you have never ...

Darci Benoit calls herself a queen bee — a fitting moniker for this busy beekeeper and crafter of body-care products. The Swanton resident, along with husband B.J. and 10-year-old daughter, Amelia, ...

Are you tired of spending a small fortune on laundry detergents that seem to disappear faster than your socks in the dryer? Prepare to be amazed as we unveil a hidden secret lurking in your very own ...

If you've never looked into making your own dishwasher detergent, you might be surprised to learn that the same familiar ingredients show up again and again: washing soda, salt, citric acid, and borax ...

It's convenient to pick up some laundry detergent at the store, but it's not difficult to create your own. Soap and water are a time-tested duo against dirt and germs, and homemade cleaners can carry ...

For more than a year now, I've been hearing of people who make their own laundry detergent. Friends, relatives and even some of my co-workers have tried it. They rave about how inexpensive the ...