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10 Amazing Essential Oil gifts that are easy to make using natural and organic products that all friends, family, teachers and kids will enjoy!
10 Ways to Simplify Your Life
Plastic Free Alternatives
20+ Creative Uses for Citrus Peels
Ways to Use Epsom Salts - Epsom salts in a wooden bowl
3 DIY lip balm recipes that are easy to make and would make great presents.
Ways to Use White Vinegar
Old Fashioned Skills that Kids Need to Know
If you are looking for a more natural way to clean your home that really works, then you will love this DIY, natural, all-purpose cleaner that smells amazing.
Benefits of Stockpiling
Lavender Bath Bombs
Looking for some ways to help you keep your fridge clean, fresh smelling & organised fridge? These Cleaning and Organising the fridge tips are for you!
A great way to help reduce greenhouse gases is to start composting waste products. Learn how to start composting and great methods for maintaining it to have a great fertiliser for your garden.
DIY Essential Oil Bead Knot Bracelet on a plate
This DIY Floor cleaner will have your floors sparkling clean and your whole house smelling amazing.
This great non-toxic DIY Glass and Mirror Cleaner is quick and easy to make and is now one of my cleaning staples.
DIY Homemade Citrus Soap
This lavender soap is so quick and easy to make and smells absolutely amazing!
This DIY Magnesium Body Lotion is smooth & a great way to increase your magnesium intake which may help with headaches, low energy & insomnia.
Now, using this simple, DIY natural fridge cleaner, my fridge is as clean as new and smells fresh once again.
This DIY Natural Hand Soap is easy to make and has proven to be a good choice for our family.
These Reusable Cleaning Wipes are chemical free, easy to make, washable and reusable. They are great for cleaning the whole house.
these DIY Shower Decongestant Melts that are simple to make and easy to use.
This DIY Smelly Shoe Spray is a powerful deodoriser, has antibacterial and anti fungal properties as well as a great disinfectant which makes even the smelliest of shoes smelling clean and fresh again.
soft scrub cleaner
Get all your spices organised with these cute DIY Printable Spice Labels. There are four lovely designs to choose from!
DIY Washing Powder
Soothe tired feet with this amazing Peppermint Foot Soak.
Easy No Sew Lavender Drawer Sachets on sachet
Reusing Water to Water Garden
Easy ways to save on food
Flock Block | Homemade Treat for Chickens
I love the smell of this grapefruit and mint soap. It is so refreshing and very easy to make!
Growing and Storing Garlic
Healthy Breakfast Ideas
Calamine Lotion Soap Bars - two bars on a plate
Homemade Charcoal Drawing Salve
Homemade Citrus Vinegar Cleaning Spray - in an amber bottle
Lavender Bubble Bath Recipe - bubble bath in a jar
How to Create a Bee Friendly Garden
How to dehydrate celery
dehydrated oranges
Declutter Your House
How to Freeze Celery
Get Ride of Fruit Flies Naturally
How to Grow Basil
How to Grow Lettuce in Containers
How to Grow, Harvest and Dry Calendula
How to Harvest, Preserve and Use Basil
How to Make Brown Sugar
How to Make Calendula Oil
celery salt
How to make Homemade Lemon Extract
How to Make Homemade Mint Extract
Naturally Dye Eggs for Easter
Organise photos and albums
How to Sew a Face Mask
How to start building a stockpile
How to Start Canning your own Food lots of canning jars full of food
Here are a few ideas on decorations, traditions, budget and giving to help you keep your Christmas simple this year.
Make Your Own Baking Powder
Make your own Washing Powder
Morning Routine Checklist
Nasturtium Infused Vinegar
Natural Ant Spray for Your House
This peppermint sugar scrub bar smells great and is great for hydrating the skin as well.
Printable Conversion Charts
Printable Kitchen Labels
Weekly Planners
Recipes for Cleaning with Essential Oils
Tips for Getting Started for Once a Month Cooking
Tips for Growing Rosemary
Tips for Growing Fruit and Vegetables from Scraps
Tips for Growing Tomatoes
This easy to make, all natural toilet bowl cleaning powder is a great way to keep the toilet clean and smelling nice.
Upcycled Men's Shirts Decoupage Planters
Ways to Save Money on your Garden
Ways to Use Bicarbonate of Soda - baking soda in a bowl
Ways to Use Turmeric