Borax on Shine

Clean everything with these 6 products (most of them you cook with every day!)

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<img alt="" src="http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/J0iLE2gV5HKt/photos/cd010767de1f06a2a08faa22b7b759e0/ori_5a7cebbadf62eb.jpg?ug_____DYTyeR5cv" align="left" height="295" width="295">Two big New Year's resolutions: go green and save money. The stuff on this list takes care of both, since...

Crafty mamas help their kids make...fake Halloween snot

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If you're only going to do one crafty thing this Halloween and your kids appreciate wicked, gross humor, then this is your project: make fake snot. Three things to buy: Borax powder, non-toxic Elmer's...

6 ingredients for a green, clean home

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Sure, it’s great to find that one magical product that solves a very specific household problem. (The Gonzo Pet Hair Lifter a multiple-cat-owning friend received as a Christmas gift truly has no equal.) But the truth is, you need little more than the following six ingredients—baking soda, borax, lemon juice, salt, olive oil and white vinegar—to clean just about anything in your home (pet hair excluded). Here are just a few of the many uses for these, well, magical multi-taskers...