Ever since I rendered my first batch of beef tallow, I’ve been amazed by how many ways it can be used around the homestead.

It started with a stubborn dishpan and a longing for something cleaner, something that wouldn’t leave my hands super dry or ...

Make your own laundry soap and line dry your clothes for naturally clean, fresh laundry. After learning more about the chemicals in commercial cleaners and the harm they can do long after they go down ...

If you’ve ever used Dawn Powerwash, you already know how much it can help with tackling burnt-on or greasy messes that used to be nearly impossible to remove. The special spray-on cleaner works ...

If you’re one of the lucky people who owns an Instant Pot, you’ve probably mastered meats, sides and even desserts. But there’s a lot more you can make with that handy little pot — including stuff you ...

Mix and match your favorite scents and colorants when making this fun and easy soap dough, similar to homemade play-dough. It’s a snap to whip together and will provide hours of play. After creating ...

You can make your own liquid or bar shampoo at home with ingredients such as castile soap, apple cider vinegar, and honey. You can add essential oils for scent. While there isn’t much clinical ...

So bear with me here. This column is eventually going to be about soap but I have to put it into a bit of perspective. A few weeks back Grant Robinson, who lives here in Garrard County, sent me some ...

An Instagram account with 1.3 million followers called @brunchwithbabs, known for its recipe videos, posted a video in late August of a homemade dish detergent “hack" to use in the dishwasher when you ...