We rarely have to deal with a clogged sink or shower drain actually! If you ask me, the key is to prevent stuff from going down the drain in the… Read More
How to Unclog your Drain the Natural Way Without Harsh Chemicals
Category: Housekeeping
DIY Your Own Zero Waste Laundry Detergent in only 7 Minutes
This is our second favorite homemade laundry detergent. What? Only the second favorite?, you might wonder, Why does she even bother posting the recipe then? Well, our favorite laundry detergent… Read More
How to Downsize/Declutter/Purge Responsibly
Hanno (my partner in crime) and I moved from Germany to Canada in March. We only got a one year visa, so we will see where it goes from there. We… Read More
How to Make Zero Waste Liquid Dish Soap With Non-Toxic Ingredients in Just Minutes
You might be surprised by how easy and fast making your own cleaning products can be! Hubby and I are lazy people, so we are all about simple solutions, or else there… Read More
Try composting in your apartment – with a worm bin 🐛
Oh, I just love to say it: WE GOT WORMS 😇! And you bet we got a lot of ’em! Around 3,000, and of course we named each and every… Read More
Homemade Zero Waste toxic-free dishwasher detergent in only 1 minute
This is one of the super simple recipes that almost feels like cheating 🙈! We had been using this homemade detergent for a year, and it works just as well as… Read More
Zero Waste, non-toxic all-purpose cleaner #SimpleSwap
In supermarkets or drugstores there are aisles and aisles full of highly specialized cleaners, decorated with warnings on their labels. We, too, had so many of these at home. When… Read More
How to Use Horse Chestnuts aka Conkers (Not Edible!) aka Buckeyes as an All-Natural Laundry Detergent
I was looking for alternatives to normal store-bought laundry detergent, when I found out that the so-called eco-friendly laundry detergents were still full of unpronounceable ingredients that are in fact… Read More