Homemade Eyeglass Cleaner
How do you clean your eyeglasses? With just plain old water? With window cleaner? Or maybe you just breath on them to steam them up a bit and… Read More »
My Favorite Cleaning Cloths
In the last post I shared my favorite homemade all purpose cleaner. As promised in that post, I thought I would also share my favorite type of cleaning… Read More »
My Favorite Homemade All Purpose Cleaner
The internet is a wonderful thing with its vast resource of free information. But have you found sometimes that all this wonderful information can be just so overwhelming? … Read More »
Homemade Microwave Cleaner
One of the easiest and most versatile homemade cleaners you can make is a simple mixture of equal parts vinegar and water. A vinegar and water combination can… Read More »
Guest Post at The Cheapskate Mom
I’m guest posting today over at The Cheapskate Mom writing about one of my favorite Make Your Own cleaners – my homemade furniture dusting spray! You can check… Read More »
Making Scented Vinegar for Homemade Cleaners
Most recipes for homemade cleaners include the addition of several drops of an essential oil. Essential oils in scents like orange, lemon, or lavender can add a happy… Read More »
Semi Homemade Jewelry Cleaner
It was time for me to show my jewelry a little love. My rings in particular had lost some of their sparkle.{ totally my fault for being lazy… Read More »
Homemade Polishes for Copper and Silver
Today we have a guest post from Rahel Jaskow, a home improvement journalist for Networx.com who will share some great ideas for homemade copper and silver polishes. Welcome… Read More »
Homemade Laundry Soap or Detergent??
Have you proudly told someone you’re making your own homemade laundry “detergent”? If you have, you may want to rethink your choice of words. The majority of homemade recipes… Read More »
Answering Your Questions: The Chemistry of Big Batch Powdered Laundry Soap
One of the most popular recipes I’ve written about here at The Make Your Own Zone continues to be the Big Batch Powdered Laundry Soap recipe. In a… Read More »
I'm Bev and I love to share ideas for living a more creative and resourceful lifestyle with homemade alternatives we can make for ourselves. 
The Stocked Kitchen: One Grocery List . . Endless Recipes
