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Items I will never buy again - Because I can get them for FREE or Nearly Free!

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The following is a list of household items that I will NEVER buy again! Or, for some of them, I will pay no more than a very small percentage of the retail cost. Of course, these are items my family and I use practically every day. Stick with me, and I will show you [...]

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Homemade and All Natural Fabric Softener

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Fabric softeners are really expensive. Fabric softeners and dryer sheets are also not good for your dryer, your clothes, or your health.
They leave a coating your clothes, which makes them soft. This coating makes your laundry, such as towels and wash clothes less absorbent. It also contains many harmful chemicals that can irritate your skin [...]

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I’ve Begun My “Green Homemaking” Journey - Homemade Laundry Soap

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One of the first areas of homemaking that I am trying to change is how I do the laundry. For about a year, I’ve been only washing our laundry in cold water. I first started using Tide Coldwater for this. I had great results. But it was ridiculously expensive. Then I switched to whatever brand [...]

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