Debra Maslowski

DIY Essential Oils: Learn How To Make Your Own Essential Oils

Making DIY essential oils is easier than you think. Yes, you could buy a copper still, but that is expensive, so we did it with a crockpot!

Homemade Douche: Make Your Own Natural DIY Feminine Wash

This is an all-natural DIY feminine wash (homemade douche). Some name brands claim to be natural, but upon closer examination, they’re not.

Kill Mice With Salt: Pet-Safe Natural Rat and Mouse Poison

This simple recipe is for natural rat poison and mouse poison that’s safe for dogs and cats. You can kill mice with salt, rather than poison.

Clay Pot Heater: A Simple and Effective Emergency Heat Source

A clay pot heater is a simple and effective emergency heat source. Learn how to make them and which candles to use for minimal soot and ash.

Pumpkin Butter Recipe: A Simple CrockPot Pumpkin Butter Recipe

This crockpot pumpkin butter recipe is simple and delicious. I prefer a slow cooker pumpkin butter because you can set it and forget it.

How To Make Soap: Homemade Soap Recipe for Hand and Body

Learn how to make soap from Debra Maslowski, an expert veteran homemade soap maker. Her natural process is simple, versatile, and successful!

Homemade Shampoo Bar: Making Natural DIY Shampoo Bars

I receive many requests for a DIY shampoo bar so I’m sharing my recipe! This simple homemade shampoo bar will leave your hair soft and shiny.

How to Clean Tarnished Jewelry: A Natural Recipe That Works!

I recently came across some old jewelry with a lot of tarnish, and an old recipe for how to clean tarnished jewelry came to me from way back!

Dehydrated Pickles: Extra Cucumbers? Make Dried Pickle Chips!

Cucumbers tend to ripen all at once leaving you with a bumper crop. This year I dehydrated pickles to make some delicious dried pickle chips!

Herbal Soap: The 10 Best Herbs For Use in Soap Making Recipes

I love making herbal soap. Herbs add texture, scent, and benefits to your skin. You can use most herbs, but some are better than others.

Homemade Dog Shampoo Bar: A Simple and Natural Recipe

Homemade dog shampoo is perfect for dogs. Their skin and hair pH is more acidic than ours and this natural recipe delivers what they need.

Learn How to Make Natural Pectin For Jelly and Jam

Homemade pectin is very easy to make. And with jam season here it’s time to get the recipes out! Enjoy this Strawberry Jam Recipe too!

Homemade Lip Balm Recipe: A Simple Solution for All Natural Lip Care

This homemade lip balm recipe is tried and true. Natural ingredients leave lips healthy and soft. Customize it to create balms for all uses.

Sugar Wax Recipe: Homemade Wax for Legs & Natural Leg Hair Removal

A tutorial on homemade wax for legs. This sugar wax recipe is an inexpensive way to remove leg hair naturally, without all the chemicals!

Natural Dewormer for Dogs and Cats: It Also Works for Livestock Animals

This homemade and natural dewormer for dogs and cats is simple to make and administer. It also works for chickens, goats, cows, and horses!

DIY Hanging Baskets: Make Your Own and Even Grow Food In Them!

This DIY Hanging baskets tutorial teaches you how to create them yourself. Also, they’re not just for flowers, use cherry tomatoes and herbs!

Flavored Ice: Make Delicious Flavored Ice Cubes Instead of Using Water!

Here’s a really simple way to make any beverage more fun. Flavored ice cubes! Let’s learn how to make them and go over a few flavoring ideas.

Homemade Calamine Lotion Recipe: You Can Make it Naturally, at Home

Poison ivy season is upon us! So let’s learn how to make this homemade DIY calamine lotion recipe so we can help heal poison ivy naturally.