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How to Make Laundry Soap at Home

June 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Making laundry soap at home is easier than you think, and it could end up costing you less than 5 cents – yes 5 pennies – a load!
Here are two recipes, courtesy of my mother-in-law.
First Recipe to Make Laundry Soap at Home
Ingredients:

1/3 Bar Fels Naphta Soap
1/2 Cup Washing Soda
1/2 Cup Borax Powder
2 Gallons Water

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Tags: Cleaning Tips · Laundry Tips · Money-Saving Tips

How to get Rid of Ring-around-the-collar?

December 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Apply shampoo on the inside of the collar and cuffs and gently rub it in (the shampoo will dissolve the grease); wash as normal. Fresh stains will disappear the first time; if not, repeated applications may be necessary.

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