Hygiene and beauty uses for baking soda
Since most of health and beauty take place in the kitchen and the bathroom, this covers both of those as well! Baking soda is an amazing agent for cleaning and de-odorizing things and objects, but it can also be amazing for cleaning yourself. The specific properties of baking soda also mean that it can help
Read MoreLaundry with Baking Soda
We’ve all seen commercials where that cute bear claims that his detergent will make your clothes amazingly soft and snuggly. He’s cute, but his detergent is harsh and full of toxic chemicals. And to boot, laundry detergent is one of the more expensive cleaning agents that you can buy for your home. So using baking
Read MoreBathroom upkeep with Baking Soda
The next obvious place where baking soda is incredibly helpful is the bathroom. Like the kitchen, the bathroom is home to many situations where there is dirt, odor, and the need for cleaning. Remember, baking soda will eliminate the need for harsh cleaners that can potentially be harmful to your health. Shower Curtains You probably
Read MoreBaking soda outdoors
Baking soda is versatile and rough enough to be effective for outdoor uses as well. Don’t think that just because baking soda is gentle that it won’t be strong enough for the big, bad outdoors. Here are some really useful and helpful uses for baking soda outside of the house. Car Seat Freshener Just like
Read MoreAround the House with Baking Soda
Baking soda shouldn’t just be contained to the kitchen and bathroom! Baking soda has so many uses in the household that it wouldn’t be a bad idea to start keeping a box in every room, bedrooms included. Below are some of the common uses for baking soda around the house, many of which I promise
Read MorePersonal care and health uses with baking soda
Baking soda has many personal care and health-related uses as well. The best part about baking soda is that it is harmless to you. You can likely never use too much baking soda on yourself, but it still has amazingly cleaning, relief, and disinfecting properties for common ailments that you might encounter. Baking Soda Antacid
Read MoreCooking with baking soda
Reduce Acidity in Food Baking soda is basic and a neutralizer. This means it reduces the acidity levels of whatever it is added to. Some foods we eat are extremely acidic in terms of pH levels, which can be hard on your stomach and ultimately contribute to ulcers or acid reflux (heartburn). Adding baking soda
Read MoreKitchen cleaning with baking soda
Although baking soda can be used anywhere, it has the greatest utility in the kitchen. Kitchens are gross. A kitchen always needs cleaning. A kitchen always has odors. That’s probably where the baking soda is stored in your house, so let’s start there. The kitchen is also another place where toxic and harmful cleaners are
Read MoreAll You Have to Know About Baking Soda
Origins Baking soda is a chemical compound that dates back to the days of the ancient Egyptians. That means it has been used for roughly 3,000 years and has stood the test of time. They used baking soda as a component in a cleaning agent that they called natron – even then, they recognized the
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