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pantry

This is a photo of the top shelf of my pantry. I keep cooking oils, vinegars, shampoo, vitamins, filtered water and toothpaste here, among other things. I love pantries. I love the idea of storage. I also love the whimsical idea of hidden surprises. I don’t keep my pantry too spare, too edited – I [...]

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washing blankets

I have a special way of cleaning my wool blankets without dry cleaning. I wash them in the washing machine on the wool setting with cold water, and don’t add any detergent – just a cup of pickling vinegar. Then I hang them to dry. They come out smelling clean and delicious, and get softer [...]

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washing linens

Just think – we sleep on our sheets every night. They touch our skin for eight hours straight. I like to use gentle laundry detergents like this one by Bio-Vert. I put vinegar in the rinse water, to help adjust the pH of the fabric afterwards. ~ Imagine caring for the health of your skin [...]

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