by Texas Homesteader ~ Recently I was thinking about the many ways I’ve cut the waste from our personal hygiene routine. Today I’m sharing how I save money and reduce waste for my deodorant.
by Texas Homesteader ~ *affiliate link Y’all know I hate plastic. Hate. Yes, HATE. HAAAATE plastic, so I wanted to get rid of the plastic tumbler I’m using to drink water throughout the day. I’ve had aluminum water bottles & wasn’t pleased with the experience. I’m assuming maybe stainless steel wouldn’t have the same issues? […]
by Texas Homesteader~ * includes affiliate link It seems these days making coffee involves all kinds of non-recyclable trash! But RancherMan & I enjoy the more simple brewing offered by our vintage percolator. We think it offers an exceptional cup of coffee. And there are several reasons why we prefer it over the fancy-schmancy newfangled […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ Baking soda is great for cleaning, reducing odors & it’s a mild abrasive as well. But there are even some cosmetic uses too! Here are some of my favorite ways to use baking soda.
by Texas Homesteader Last week I shared five ways to reduce waste in your kitchen. Today I’ll share five MORE things RancherMan & I have done to reduce our kitchen waste enough to help eliminate weekly trash pickup. Don’t worry, they’re all easy. Hey, I’m all about making things easy!
by Texas Homesteader ~ RancherMan & I enjoy microwave popcorn. But although those little 3-pack boxes we used to buy at the store were cheap, they were packed with not only the box but individual plastic wrappings and all those weird crinkly popcorn bags of trash. And didn’t I read that those bags had harmful […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ To eliminate trash from coming into our home I’ve learned how easy it is to make some items myself. From spice mixes to yogurt to homemade soaps, it’s surprisingly easy & reduces the amount of packaging trash entering our home. (have I mentioned lately how much I hate plastic??!!)
by Texas Homesteader ~ I always feel panic when an unexpected visitor is on their way to visit. That’s when I need to incorporate the fastest tidying tactics to get our home company ready. Thankfully it’s easy to do, I’m sharing some tips to get your home looking tidy FAST for unexpected company.