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Clean Your Bath & Kitchen Drains Naturally

Family Balance Sheet

After some research I realized how easy it is to avoid the toxic cleaners by just cleaning the drains on a regular basis. Baking Soda. To deodorize and unclog your drains, pour 1/2 cup of baking soda down the drain. Don't be alarmed the vinegar will cause the baking soda to fizz, but it soon dissolves. See #2 vinegar.

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Using Kids Crafts to Teach the Gift of Giving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since I already had some sandrete (a kind of cement I use to fill the lines in my brick sidewalk), I decided to wait on getting a kit and do a bit more research. How to Compost Without Fancy Equipment Guest Post Author Bio: Bailey writes about insurance and other topics for the Homeowners Insurance Blog.Basically there are two reasons to.

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REVIEW: Bounty DuraTowel

Saving With Shellie

I know it’s hard to believe that a paper towel will hold up to scrubbing baked on mess and other tough jobs but you might rethink things when I tell you about your dish cloth’s dirty little secret! Then I toss them in the compost bin or sometimes the trash. Are you still using a dishcloth to clean your kitchen?