These Might Sound Like Some Weird Cleaning Hacks, But They Work

Bella Breakdown If you’re planning on doing some house cleaning this weekend then trying out some new, but effective hacks may be what you need. If you find yourself out of your usual cleaning products try using these household items that will surely get the job done. On top of being a great drink, Coca-Cola can also be used to clean your porcelain toilet, sinks, and bathtubs. Simply pour a can of Coke into a toilet and let it sit for an hour, scrub and then simply flush it clean. The citric acid in Coke removes stains from vitreous...

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DIY Floral Soap… Because Soap Doesn’t Have to Be Ugly!

Bella Breakdown Soap is a must in any bathroom or kitchen. The problem is that traditional soap is ugly. The bars are usually some dull or drab color and honestly, the big “block” of soap just isn’t appealing. But it doesn’t have to be this way. This new DIY soap craft can add a little flair to your blocky soap bar. This simple and easy to do DIY project can completely change the look of your bathroom and for a cost of next to nothing. The first step is to get the flower for the center of the soap....

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Making Storage Solutions Simple With These Organizing Products

Bella Breakdown Keeping your house organized can seem overwhelming but you can get a lot of help from easy storage solution products. We give some suggestions for easy storage solutions to cater to all the rooms of your home. Closet Your closet can easily expand in storage with some simple solutions to make the most out of every inch of your closet. For handbags and shoe storage, you can utilize a hanging closet organizer that you easily hang on your closet rod. If you have a lot of hangers then you should try space saving hangers that can condense...

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Craft This DIY Pineapple Wine Bottle For Your Favorite Hostess

Bella Breakdown Looking for the perfect gift to bring to your next party or get together? This fun and simple idea is sure to be the perfect addition to any event and the best part, you can make it at home! If you’re like me, you struggle to decide what to bring to your next gathering. Maybe it’s a group that you just met, or maybe you are just looking to bring something a little more creative and fun than just a simple bottle of wine. Look no further than the DIY pineapple wine bottle. You start with your...

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DIY Sweet And Spice Scented Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Soap

Bella Breakdown Print Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Soap This fun DIY project gives you the chance to create your own soap with scents that are perfect for colder weather. This soap is also great for people with sensitive skin with nourishing oatmeal and goat's milk. Yield: 2 soap bars EquipmentSoap Base (silicone recommended)Microwave-Safe Measuring Cup or Bowl Materials3-4 drops Cinnamon Essential Oil10-12 drops Apple Fragrance Oil (or essential oil)5.5 oz. Goat's Milk Soap Base2 tbs Quick Oats1/8 tsp Ground Cinnamon InstructionsWeigh and cut 5.5 ounces of the goat milk soap base. Place goat milk soap in a microwave-safe cup or bowl and melt the soap in the microwave...

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Should You Wear White After Labor Day?

Bella Breakdown For years we have been told never to wear white after Labor Day without a true explanation on why. Until now. The color white makes sense for summertime outfits, but according to researchers the rule of “No white after Labor Day” began because of the rich. According to the Thrillist, Labor Day marks the end of summer in the United States. Due to this being the last summer holiday, it became an opportunity for those wealthy enough to vacation to mark their return to the heavier, darker, city-oriented fall clothing. “There used to be a much clearer...

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Crazy Crafts You Might Have Never Considered Trying

Bella Breakdown Whether your a crafting pro or a creative novice, there are all sorts of new crafting projects to explore including some that are less popular but totally should be. We breakdown some of the less popular craft projects that you’ll want to try once you know more. Paint by Diamond This is a more sparkly version of the classic paint by number project and is offered in a convenient kit that contains all the supplies you’ll need for your project. When you’re done it makes for a great piece of wall art for your home with many...

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DIY Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer With This DIY Tutorial

Bella Breakdown DIY Hand Sanitizer If you're looking for hand sanitizer then this tutorial could help you make some from home. There are also a variety of optional ingredients to customize your hand sanitizer. Print Recipe EquipmentMini FunnelSmall Spray Bottle (2 oz.)Small Mixing Bowl Ingredients  2 tbsp Carrier Oil Of Choice (coconut oil, almond oil, olive oil, or jojoba oil)1 bottle Rubbing Alcohol (90% proof or higher)1 tsp Aloe Vera (optional for thickening formula and moisturizing)1 tsp Vegetable Glycerin (optional for thickening formula and moisturizing)10-15 drops Essential Oils (optional - lemon, orange, rosemary, tea tree, cinnamon, geranium)10 drops Vitamin E (optional - moisturizing skin)5 drops Grapefruit Seed Extract (optional - serves as preservative) Instructions Make sure the spray bottle is clean before...

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