TLC Style "50 All Natural Beauty Products You Can Make Yourself" How to Make Liquid Hand Soap from a Bar of&160;Soap. I scoured the Internet for soap recipes, tips and tricks. After lots of research, and combining of methods, here's the best way I've discovered to make liquid hand soap from one bar of soap! For the soap: 1 bar of your favorite hand soap. From my research I found that types that have a lot of lotion, like Dove, won't work as well. Finding something with pure ingredients like Mrs. Meyer's will work best. Glycerin. 1 gallon of water. Optional: 1 Tablespoon honey. For storage:Jars, large Ziploc bags, or a 1 gallon jug. A funnel and a spoon Directions:1.
A few notes:The soap consistency is a bit like egg whites. I have yet to find a recipe for this method that does not come out a little slimy. You can easily double this recipe. I found that the white, scented bar worked better than the hard, lavender bar. A stand mixer, or handheld mixer, will work best since a blender foams up the soap a lot. Some photos of the process: Grated soap for our separate kinds. Break the soap up with a whisk. How to make your own organic mosquito repellent. It's been a wet, hot Summer over much of the world, which means the mosquitoes are going to be plentiful, hungry, and ticked off. (Little known fact: all mosquitoes are angry. Always.) So what can we do to protect ourselves from being attacked by swarms of bitter bugs? The easiest thing to do, of course, is stay inside; well-sealed windows and doors do a terrific job keeping out unwanted, blood-sucking guests.
However, if you absolutely MUST go outside, you'll need to be prepared with some sort of bug repellent. When faced with the proposition of being blitzed by a battalion of biting bugs, most people make a beeline to their local store to pick up some OFF Spray, or similar DEET-laden repellent. 1/3 cup of apple cider vinegar 1/3 cup witch hazel (or cheap vodka) 5 drops of citronella or eucalyptus essential oil Tools: Spray bottle Funnel Time: A few minutes Steps: Ok, this is pretty tough, so make sure you follow along closely. [via DIY Network ]
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