12 Amazing Castile Soap Uses

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life!   Castile soap is a vegetable oil based soap – typically olive oil. It’s biodegradable and doesn’t contain any harmful chemicals or animal products. Consequently, it’s considered a pure and natural soap. This article on the […]

Over 50 Fruit and Vegetable Canning Recipes

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! This is an amazing collection of fruit and vegetable canning recipes that I found on the Creative Nirvana website. For almost every fruit and vegetable, there are multiple recipes. If you see a recipe you like, […]

Four Ways To Clean Your Iron . . . Which One Works Best?

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! Jillee(One Good Thing)  tested 4 different methods of cleaning an iron. Three are natural cleaning methods and the fourth is a commercial product. She includes some great photographs of each method. You’ll have to read her […]

How to Make a Healing Salve for Cracked Heels

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! During the winter many people experience dry feet and, even worse, dry cracked heels. Shannon created a healing salve that helps to moisturize and heal cracked heels. The salve uses beeswax, several plant butters, oils, and […]

18 Unbelievably Appetizing Jam Recipes

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! Making jam is a wonderful way to preserve fruit that you buy or grow in your garden. I found this article on the Homemade Home Ideas website. There’s a nice selection of different jam reipes and […]

47 Valentine’s Day Projects from the Idea Room

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life!   If you’re looking for some creative DIY Valentine’s Day projects, check out this article by Amy (The Idea Room). She’s collected 47 different Valentine’s Day projects that she’s featured before. Candy Cane Heart Suckers Framed […]

101 Handmade Valentine’s Day Ideas

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! Kim of Everything Etsy has collected 101 different handmade Valentine’s Day Ideas including creative tutorials, free printables and other creative ideas. There’s a lot of variety. If you see a project you like, just click the […]

9 Ways to Slowly Adopt the DIY Natural Lifestyle

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! I think one of the biggest hurdles to living a more natural, DIY life is knowing where to start. It can seem so daunting and time-consuming. Nina of DIY Natural shares 9 simple ways to transition […]

35 Best Home Cleaning Tips & Natural Cleaning Recipes

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life! This article includes 35 different cleaning tips for different parts of your home. Stoves, sinks, disposals, bathrooms and more. Many of these include natural cleaning methods, although I did see one or two that used commercial […]

DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Envelopes

Don’t Miss Out! Follow DIY Home Sweet Home on Facebook for more creative DIY ideas for your Home, Garden and Life!   This is a fun project where you start with a paper heart and convert it into a special envelope. You can use it for a Valentine’s Day message to the special person in your life. […]