VideoJug: Home Remedies

How To Kill Weeds With Vinegar

VideoJug.com — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:18:13 GMT

Growing your own garden is the best way to pesticide-free plants and vegetables. You might have a green thumb but may not be fond of pulling pesky weeds when they spring up. Using harsh chemicals not only kill weeds, but they can seep into the soil and wreak havoc on your plants and vegetables. Follow these easy steps to find out how to make an organic weed killer out of vinegar.

How To Make Organic Plant Food

VideoJug.com — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:51:12 GMT

Plants and vegetation are essential to our survival. They provide us with the oxygen-rich air we breathe. Increased pollution and difficult growing conditions could affect the life of your houseplants. If you want to help your plants help you and don't want to use commercial fertilizers or chemicals, follow these easy steps to find out how to feed your plants the natural and eco-friendly way.

How To Polish Shoes With Olive Oil

VideoJug.com — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:40:24 GMT

Next time your shoes are looking a little dull, don't reach for the commercial shoe polish. Some shoe polish contains chemicals that could be absorbed through your skin or cause you harm if inhaled. Follow these easy steps to find out how to polish your shoes the eco-friendly and inexpensive way using olive oil.

How To Get Rid Of Smoke Odors In Clothes

VideoJug.com — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:37:28 GMT

If you spent the night around the campfire or with a friend who likes to smoke, your clothes might smell like an ashtray. You can save yourself a load of laundry or a trip to the dry cleaners by removing the odors the easy and natural way. Follow these easy steps and find out how to remove smoke odors with vinegar.

How To Use Olive Oil As A Home Remedy

VideoJug.com — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:16:17 GMT

In ancient Greece, Homer called olive oil liquid gold. Thousands of years later, we're still using nature's liquid elixir to cook, clean and self medicate. Here are some of the top olive oil remedies to help you live like a mythical hero.

How To Clean Your Showerhead With Vinegar

VideoJug.com — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:26:09 GMT

If your showerhead is clogged with years of buildup from mineral deposits in the water and spurting water, it may need a thorough cleansing. Instead of reaching for harsh chemicals which may damage you and your showerhead, follow these easy steps to find out how to clean your showerhead the eco-friendly way.

How To Revive Old Paintbrushes With Vinegar

VideoJug.com — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:20:42 GMT

It doesn't matter if you're the next Da Vinci or just need to paint the bedroom, you can't operate with a set of crusty, old brushes. Follow these simple steps and find out how to revive your old paintbrushes and make them soft and supple.

How To Kill Mold With Vinegar

VideoJug.com — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:02:41 GMT

Mold can be unsightly and can also pose a health hazard. Using harsh chemicals to get rid of mold could be dangerous for you and your family. Follow these easy steps and find out how to kill mold naturally and organically using vinegar.

How To Make Non-Toxic Air Fresheners

VideoJug.com — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:57:52 GMT

Whether it's a bedroom, bathroom or kitchen, you may think your commercial air freshener is leaving your air clean and refreshed. Most air fresheners mask odors and usually contain dangerous chemicals that can cause more harm than good. Don't let a bad smell ruin your day. Follow these easy steps and find out how to make safe and eco-friendly air fresheners.

How To Remove Cigarette Odor From Your Car

VideoJug.com — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:49:13 GMT

Cigarette smoke is not only harmful, it can leave bad odors lingering for weeks. If want to kill the stale odor of cigarette smoke in your car, don't use an air freshener. The chemicals in commercial air fresheners can cause irritation to your skin, eyes and respiratory system and cover up odors rather than removing them. Follow these easy steps to find out how to get rid of cigarette smoke odor the cheap and eco-friendly way.

How To Deodorize Carpet With Baking Soda

VideoJug.com — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:44:30 GMT

A dirty rug not only looks bad, but it doesn't smell good either. Using harsh chemicals to remove stains and odors isn't good for the environment and can be irritating to your eyes and respiratory system. Follow these easy steps to find out how to clean your carpet the inexpensive and eco-friendly way.

How To Clean Your Dishwasher With Vinegar

VideoJug.com — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 21:15:48 GMT

Since your dishwasher is doing all your dirty work, it needs to be cleaned. Soap buildup can leave streaks on your glassware and old food will stick to the inner workings of your dishwasher. It's a good idea to clean your dishwasher every month. Follow these easy steps to find out how to clean your dishwasher with vinegar – nature's biodegradable and non-toxic cleaner.

How To Treat A Bee Sting With Lemon

VideoJug.com — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:53:16 GMT

When the bee stings, simply remembering your favorite things doesn't help. There are many methods for removing stingers and treating the pain from a bee sting. Follow these easy steps to find out how to remove a bee stinger and treat yourself with lemons.

How To Organically Kill Kitchen Bacteria

VideoJug.com — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 02:53:33 GMT

Your kitchen can be a breeding ground for bacteria and other germs. If you use commercial cleaning products, you may be causing damage to you, your family and the environment. Follow these steps to organically kill kitchen bacteria.

How To Make Lemon Furniture Polish

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:48:29 GMT

According to the U.S. EPA, commercial furniture polish contains petroleum distillates. These harsh chemicals can irritate your eyes, skin and respiratory system. Follow these easy steps to find out how to make a safe, eco-friendly and inexpensive furniture polish out of lemons.

How To Clean Your Home With Vinegar

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:43:42 GMT

Cleaning your home can be a daunting task. Using harsh chemicals to clean up spills and kill household bacteria can be harmful to you, your family and the environment. Follow these easy steps and clean your home the earth-friendly way.

How To Clean Your Garbage Disposal With Borax

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:40:17 GMT

Your garbage disposal could be home to mold, bacteria and other food particles. Dumping cleaning chemicals down the disposal might be dangerous to the environment and your family's health. Borax is a natural mineral made of sodium, boron, oxygen and water and has been a natural cleaning agent for thousands of years. Follow these easy steps and find out how to keep your garbage disposal smelling and running clean with Borax.

How To Clean Windows With Lemon

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:34:50 GMT

If you check out the label on the back of your favorite window cleaner, you might be surprised to find some foreign and dangerous chemicals in the list of ingredients. These chemicals can be harmful to you, your family and the environment. Follow these easy steps to find out how to make a safe, eco-friendly window cleaner out of lemons.

How To Kill Bacteria On Your Toothbrush

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 01:24:28 GMT

Your toothbrush can be a breeding ground for bacteria. If you leave your toothbrush near someone else's, you could be spreading colds much more easily than you think. Follow these easy steps to naturally keep your toothbrush clean and bacteria free.

How To Make Organic Toothpaste

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 01:04:12 GMT

Next time you get ready to scrub your pearly whites, flip over your tube of paste and check the ingredients. If your favorite dental scrub has any dangerous or unknown chemicals, it may be time to use an organic and non-toxic toothpaste. Follow these easy steps to find out how to make your own inexpensive and eco-friendly toothpaste.

How To Organically Whiten Laundry

VideoJug.com — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:19:25 GMT

On laundry day, don't reach for the bleach to whiten those whites. Bleach is a known irritant and can burn your eyes, skin and respiratory system. Instead, learn how to organically whiten your laundry.

How To Shave With Olive Oil

VideoJug.com — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:11:48 GMT

Are you a little sensitive? The chemicals in commercial shaving creams and lotions may dry out and irritate your skin. Imagine the money you would save if you didn't have to buy shaving cream or lotion. Follow these easy steps to find out how to make and use an all-natural and organic shaving lotion from olive oil.

How To Treat A Sunburn With Lemon

VideoJug.com — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:06:57 GMT

While more severe sunburns may require special medical attention, a minor sunburn can be remedied naturally and organically. Follow these easy steps to find out how to treat your sunburn with lemons.

How To Make An Organic Fruit And Vegetable Wash

VideoJug.com — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:39:05 GMT

You never know what kind of pesticides or dirt may be lurking on the skin of your favorite fruits and vegetables. That's why it's always a good idea to thoroughly wash all your produce before eating it. Follow these easy steps to find out how to make an organic and inexpensive lemon wash.

How To Clean A Coffee Pot With Lemon

VideoJug.com — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:36:37 GMT

The strong aroma of coffee is always a great way to wake up. Unfortunately, your morning java can leave quite a mark on your coffee pot. Since coffee oils stick to the glass and can mix with dishwasher soap, you shouldn't use any soap products to clean your coffee pot. Follow these easy steps to find out how to clean your coffee pot the natural way using lemons.