Bath bombs can be a nice addition to your bubble bath. These fragrant colorful balls turn your bathtub into a psychedelic mishmash of colors and contain an explosion of tantalizing smell. While you can buy bath bombs at your specialty store, it is always nicer to actually make one yourself. Making bath bombs is pretty … Read more
Your bathroom is likely the one room in your house that tends to smell pretty rough. Cleaning the bathroom every day isn’t usually a possibility with busy schedules, so there has to be some way that you can keep the odors at bay, right? Smells in the bathroom come for a good reason. I … Read more
Do you live in an area that has hard water? 85% of the area in the US has hard water so chances make it likely that you have some level of hard water in your home. If so, you may be wondering if hard water is doing damage to your hair and skin. According to … Read more
Keeping track of your weight can be pretty frustrating, especially if the reading you see on the scale tends to fluctuate. Some people wonder if their bathroom scale is really accurate, or whether their weight really just fluctuates a lot. Truthfully, your weight can fluctuate as much as 3 to 5 pounds in a single … Read more
Are you plagued with a rotten egg smell coming from your bathroom sink? If so, then you are not alone. This is actually a pretty common problem that people face. The key is to make sure that you find the source of the smell. Sometimes, it is coming directly from the sink drain. Other times, it … Read more
When my son was born, the apartment we were living in at the time had an old fashioned bathtub, it was deep with high walls and was hard to reach into even for a guy like me over six feet tall. It was hard for my wife to safely bathe him and also made her … Read more
It is unknown to many, but bath soaps are among the must-have products to try if you visit Portugal. In fact, they have a rich history and culture of soap making. It all started with Claus Porto, the country’s first ever soap makers – back in 1887. To this day, that company and many others … Read more
Morocco is famous for many things, one of which is their varied assortment of clays. They come in different colors and are used mainly to treat and pamper the hair and skin. Two of these are Rhassoul and Red Clay. These have gotten famous in the past few years, but the truth is that they … Read more
Everybody uses soap – wherever you may be in the world. But have you ever wondered where soap first came from? The answers lie in the commercial city of Marseille and neighboring areas, in France. It was the main producer of soap in the 17th century. Let’s find out a bit more about its rich … Read more
There are over 40 million elderly people in America. These 65-and-older Americans represent a wide spectrum of experiences and social-economic backgrounds that can’t be neatly boiled down to one demographic. Yet, despite this diversity of life experiences, most of them will face the same problem: incontinence. For loved ones and caretakers, dealing with the problems … Read more
There are currently 21 million households in America that rely on septic tanks. Septic systems are the most practical alternative for homes that are too remote to use a public sewer system, especially those in rural areas. For homes that are equipped with a septic system, the extra effort that is required to maintain and … Read more