Save money on laundry by making your own detergent

Lexington-Frugal-Living-Examiner ^ | June 11, | Natalie Stack

[JoeProBono]

[JoeProBono]

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The Earth is saved.
A Nobel awaits.

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[DieHard the Hunter]

“Back in the days” they used to use stale urine as detergent. Apparently it works a treat.

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[MediaMole]

Stale urine is just homemade ammonia.

[JoeProBono]

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My exact sentiments. (or sediments????)

[DieHard the Hunter]

> Stale urine is just homemade ammonia.

Which, I guess, makes perfect sense why it goes fizzy and releases chlorine when mixed with household bleach...

[JoeProBono]

[backhoe]

For saving on soap, I recommend this:

http://tinyurl.com/pby4or

For many years, Colgate’s Octagon Soap has been seen as an underdog among brands of bar soaps. Read here to find out why Octagon Soap is one of the best...for poison ivy treatment, household cleaner, catfish bait and school carving projects.

Source:
http://www.freedominion.com.pa/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=1370778#1370778

[JoeProBono]

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[CanaGuy]

Well, let’s see. What are the costs. Trips for various ingredients, 2 hours at minimum wage for ....yeah, that ought to be cheaper. What’s so big a deal about simply buying the 20-lb box at wall mart?

[JoeProBono]

[gigster]

Twenty Mule Team?
Wasn’t Ronaldus Maximus in on that?
I was just a wee sprite, then.

[JoeProBono]

[gigster]

Cool, Joe.

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