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12 unexpected uses for a bar of soap

While grandma’s house usually had a bar of soap in the bathroom, these days it’s more likely to be some fresh-smelling liquid variety. While they may not be very modern, don’t ditch the bar soap quite ...
If you’ve wondered how to make lemon soap at home, you’ll be glad to know this is one of the easiest homemade soap recipes to start with. This easy lemon soap recipe uses natural ingredients, creates ...
A plentiful batch of handmade soaps can be whipped up easily in your own kitchen. They are so simple to make that I guarantee that you will be hooked on this easy craft. There are countless ...
What’s the most sustainable way to wash your hands or lather up in the shower? In general, the greenest option is an old-school bar of soap made from plant oil or animal fat and lye, without many ...
Goat’s milk was one of the main ingredients in the soap my aunt used to make. While I loved her homemade soap and hoped to make my own, I’m lacking in two things: a goat and a large kitchen to ...
Could the solution to the decades-long battle against malaria be as simple as soap? In a new study published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, scientists at The University of Texas at El Paso have ...
Shower faucet and glass with soap scum and hard water stains - Andrii Medvediuk/Getty Images Are you tired of scrubbing away stubborn soap scum and water spots from your shower? The easiest and most ...