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In the old days, you would hear about Grandma's harsh lye soap. Nowadays, homemade soap is mild and formulated on precise measurements for a luxuriant and mild cleanser.

Natural, hand made soap is the best soap available. Learn how to make castile soap in the comfort of your own home.

Natural, hand made soap is the best soap available. Learn how to make vegetarian soap in the comfort of your own home.

Natural soap is made from natural ingredients. Natural soap cleansers do not contain harsh ingredients or detergents that can irritate sensitive skin.

Women of the household trained and briefed the bride-to-be. Here are the instructions one bride got from a grandmother who wanted to be sure she could do the laundry

Kinetic art has a long tradition in New Zealand, where it may challenge the observer to connect with history or the natural environment.

Pearly white teeth are central to one's smile, and to avoid spending fortunes for a Tom Cruise or Julia Roberts megawatt smile, some resort to do-it-yourself remedies.

A hair system that originated in Japan, utilizes heat, chemicals, and flat ironing to re-texture curly, frizzy hair bonds. The end result is permanent pin-straight hair.

Use common household products along with these safe and non-toxic homemade remedies to organically control, repel, bait and poison ants, outside and in the home.

Here are a few tips to avoiding unhealthy shampoo chemicals and choosing an environmentally friendly shampoo.

Thanks to dishes like Chow Mein and Pho, popularity is finally coming to Asian noodles.

Ford Field In Detroit will host the NCAA Final Four and Championship Game after hosting an NCAA Regional last year.

Using chemical-based cleaning products on boats can cause major damage to the marine environment. However, there are environmentally friendly alternatives available.

Kansas Charley in Rochester, New York is obsessed with clothes. He believes a friend of his father has some money for him.

Stonehenge and Mystery Hill have three things in common. They were observatories. Each has astronomical alignments. Almost nothing is known about the builders of both.

Millions of children fall victim to accidental poisonings in the United States alone. The key to preventing these exposures is knowing what products are poisonous.

Records for any of America's first settlements are valuable to genealogists. Here's a source for colonial burials in Wethersfield, CT.

Regular ingestion of hot liquids - higher than 65 degrees Centigrade - causes thermal injury which may induce inflammation of the esophagus that can lead to cancer.

Chemistry lessons in high school present a unique opportunity for homeschoolers to research chemical properties and gather laboratory supplies online and locally.

You can get rid of dandruff at home using these simple strategies. Look for flake free hair in about one week.

The proximity of Lynn, MA to Boston drew to it a large number of the earliest immigrants. Many of these families moved on as other New England towns were founded.

Looking for a present that you can feel good about giving? Here are some suggestions for health-giving gifts that won't break the bank.

2009 is the 200th anniversary of that beloved UK institution, the British curry industry.

Each year, the Norwegian Fish Club Odin and the Sons of Norway Lodge No. 60 host the Viking Festival in Vista, California.

Save money, be clean, and help the environment by making your own liquid laundry soap.

The Tour's season opener always displays the best golfers in the world playing fantastic golf amid awe-inspiring beauty. It leaves no doubt as to why people love golf.

We all have some piece of furniture or area of our home that is just plain boring. For me it was the concrete pad outside of the backdoor. Try this great fix up.

As the centuries old debate on natural hair versus processed hair continues, a documentary explores the range of opinions surrounding black women and straight hairstyles

There were numerous health problems back in Colonial America. Many diseases were running rampant due to a lack of doctors and poor sanitation.

When the skin encounters an excessive heat from chemical, flame, electricity,scalding liquid, steam, or radiation including friction a person suffers a burn injury.

If a dripping houseplant, wet rag, drinking glass or vase of flowers left a telltale haze, white ring or ugly dark blemish in furniture, despair not. Repair is possible.

Nothing is as important to the success of your homebrew than the cleanliness of the equipment used to brew and bottle your beer. Here's why and how...