Saving money and trying to live more planet-friendly are two major lifestyle goals a lot of people are aiming for right now, and luckily, these goals go hand in hand more often than not. When you ...

Laundry is a fact of life, but it’s a chore that most of us find tedious. Plus, it can get expensive. In my household of four (which includes two very messy toddlers), I typically run a minimum of ...

To make a homemade dishwashing detergent that's just as good as anything at the store, you only need a few simple ingredients ...

UPDATE: Several alert readers have raised questions about the safety of borax, a.k.a. sodium tetraborate or sodium borate. Though borax’s power as a green cleaner has been touted in dozens of DIY ...

Think about how often you do laundry and how much detergent you go through. Whether you use powder or liquid detergent, the cost alone—to your own pocketbook, never mind to the planet—just might make ...

According to a survey by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), most adults in the U.S. call laundry their favorite chore. Even if you don’t love the jobs of pretreating, sorting, washing, drying, ...

Berkowitz is a freelance writer and communication specialist developing stories on a broad range of topics from sustainability to food trends and healthy living. There are a number of reasons to take ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s convenient to pick up some laundry detergent at the store, but it’s not difficult to create your own. Soap and water are a time-tested duo against dirt ...

DIY laundry scent boosters enhance your laundry routine, ensuring clothes remain fresh and clean. This video demonstrates a simple homemade recipe featuring essential oils, Epsom salt, and baking soda ...