I recently tried a frugal experiment I’d been thinking about for awhile. Some of you may want to try this one yourself. I’m ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Laundry detergent is notoriously expensive—and we use a ton of the stuff. Save money and trips to the store (and go easier on the environment to boot!) with these simple tips for how to make homemade ...

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 ...

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 ...