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
Bath salts aren’t just for the bath tub anymore! There are actually many different ways that you can use bath salts, and we will cover a few of these. They have a variety of different benefits as well. Not only can they make your skin feel softer, but they can also provide your skin with nutrients … 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, it may actually be doing some damage to your hair and skin. Hard water has a tendency … 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, … 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
There are a lot of reasons to seek out environmentally-friendly changes in your life. Whether you’re concerned about Global Warming or you’re just trying to be fiscally responsible, reducing your footprint has its benefits. Still, there are some costs, both economic and physical, that comes with any such effort. Take, for instance, composting toilets. Composting … Read more
As more and more people are attempting to leave less of an environmental footprint, new technology is popping up to meet their needs. One such product is the composting toilet, a lavatory option that doesn’t use water, eliminates human waste, and requires less space in your home. There are numerous brands that produce composting toilets, … Read more
Let’s talk about poop. To paraphrase a great work of literature, everybody does it. If you’re a fan of Shark Tank, Howard Stern, Dr. Oz, or any of a myriad of health websites, though, there is a good chance that you’ve heard you’re doing it wrong. That is the claim of the creators of a … Read more
It’s been said that the world is made up of dog people and cat people. Dogs are unfailingly loyal and always happy to see us, while cats rule the human race with calm indifference. Whichever side of the divide you personally fall on, if you’re a pet owner, you surely love your animal and probably … Read more
If you live in a rural area or are removed from the centralized sewage systems of a city, you probably own a septic tank. Though fewer and fewer households rely on septic tanks, there are still millions of homes throughout the United States that use septic systems. Septic systems are tremendously helpful, but unfortunately, they … Read more