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Make Your Own - Laundry

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Homemade Fabric Freshener
A nice and inexpensive olfactory treat is to 'scent freshen' clothing. All you have to do is make a spray bottle mixture of two cups water with 6 or more drops of your favorite essential oil.
Posted on: 07/07/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Homemade Laundry Detergent Not Getting Clothes Clean
Has anyone had trouble with homemade laundry detergent? I made a batch using the recipe: 1 bar of shredded soap, 1 cup washing soda, and 1 cup borax. It called for using a tablespoon in the wash.
Posted on: 06/24/2009 | 7 Feedback(s)
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Homemade Starch
Would anyone have a recipe for making a stiff starch to put on an organdy christening dress, to perk it up. I'd appreciate it. Thank you.
Posted on: 06/22/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Making a Clothesline from a Patio Umbrella
Has anyone ever make a clothesline from a faded patio umbrella? I think you could simply remove the cover, then drill holes in the spokes, and lace the line though the holes. Does anyone want to try it and let us know? It seems like a great use for re-purposing an old faded umbrella, right?
Posted on: 05/04/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Biodegradable Laundry Soap Recipe
I would like a recipe for a biodegradable laundry soap. Thanks.
Posted on: 07/09/2008 | 2 Feedback(s)
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Keeping Homemade Starch from Spoiling
I made my own starch out of flour and water and absolutely love it, but I need to know how to keep it from spoiling.
Posted on: 03/05/2008 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Making Septic Safe Laundry Detergent
Hi, I am planning to make laundry detergent at home using soap, borax and washing soda. I read somewhere that using soap flakes is not good for the septic pipes. Is that true? is there any other way that I can make the detergent at home which I can safely use for newborns clothes too?
Posted on: 08/07/2007 | 8 Feedback(s)
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Home Made "Spray n' Wash"
Instead of buying Spray and Wash or a similar item I make my own...
Posted on: 01/31/2006 | 5 Feedback(s)
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Making Homemade Laundry Soap Viscous and Foamy
May I ask what should I add to my homemade liquid detergent to make it viscous? And what should I add to make it form bubbles? I have used the borax/washing soda homemade recipe and it doesn't make any foam when I do my laundry
Posted on: 12/16/2005 | 16 Feedback(s)
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I'll Never Buy Commercial Fabric Softener Again!
I save an old fabric softener or detergent bottled (rinsed well). Using a funnel I carefully pour the following into the bottle:
Posted on: 08/19/2005 | 15 Feedback(s)
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