To make this lard/castor oil/olive oil batch, use my Guide to Natural Herbal Soap Making. Please review safety guidelines, assemble your materials before you dive in, and give yourself a clean ...

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Has your household joined the unicorn craze? I know ours has, which is why this unicorn soap DIY is right up our alley! As you can see this is a simple soap recipe, perfect for someone who has never ...

There are plenty of creative ways to use a bar of soap. We spoke to some experts to gather some smart, simple ideas to help you get the most out of those bars.

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