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  1. Dahila

    Coconut oil free Shampoo

    my grandchild has a long blond and shiny hair, She uses my syndets but one day she mixed the one for the body with probably high ph, with the shampoo, Immiediately her hair lost shine. I could not believe it, How dull it looked, the one she used is probably 9 ph. Her hair is like Liquid...
  2. Dahila

    Coconut oil free Shampoo

    Soap is not shampoo, btw, and none of my shampoos contain coconut oil. Liquid or syndets
  3. Dahila

    A question of weight

    my usual batch is 1400 g of oil my mold is good for 2200 g which it usually oil, water, additives. My hubby made the molds for this particular weight. My slab molds are made for 4000 g of oils. I think most people think about oils when they say about batches . I had never had a batch that I...
  4. Dahila

    Is homemade laundry soap really a good idea?

    I think addition of Vinegar is used for the last rinse at least mine is taken almost on finishing the program I wash once cycle from time to time without any clothes just with a two cups of vinegar, to clean and deodorize
  5. Dahila

    Is homemade laundry soap really a good idea?

    Lin did you use the chelator? I use EDTA and vinegar to rince. Seriously I am very happy with what I use. Enzyme can be a key Lin cause it cleans blood, chocolate, greasy stains, tavot, wine , you name it, For you guys to get is even in Canada is really cheap
  6. Dahila

    Is homemade laundry soap really a good idea?

    so do I , I had spend a really high amount of money to have front loader that I love. My clothes is clean and smells nice like cleanness, it took me almost a year to get the commercial stink out of towels and sheets. as I said before mine is soap, borax, washing soda oxy clean and Enzyme, the...
  7. Dahila

    Is homemade laundry soap really a good idea?

    we all use vinegar Zany :)
  8. Dahila

    Is homemade laundry soap really a good idea?

    no , it gets the stink from clothes and also I use it in every cleaning solution I make, No commercial cleaner compares . Carolyn, it is not cost effective but with my allergies, I am scared to use commercial detergents, especially after last series of prednisone and my Blood glucose, over...
  9. Dahila

    Is homemade laundry soap really a good idea?

    mine is hard but the detergent works awesome, especially on my hubby clothes which has a lot of stains when fixing cars. I also use Enzyme to each load ;) 1 cup grinded soap; powdered to be honest, 1/2 washing soda, 1/2borax , 1/3cup of oxyclean and all is powdered in food processor, To...
  10. Dahila

    Haunted by lard/tallow

    so it is as expensive as in Canada Actually pigs are not dirty animals, they have no choice, and another thing they are more intelligent, than dogs
  11. Dahila

    Haunted by lard/tallow

    what about other fats like Cangaroo, or emu? Are they this expensive Relle?
  12. Dahila

    Haunted by lard/tallow

    Lard; the best fries are made on lard, The best soap, Lard is delicious on fresh baked bread . Of course lard is prepared with bacon, onions, garlic and some herbs. I fry everything on lard; the highest smoke point. I agree with sirtim ; an animal gave us it's life (food chain) and we have...
  13. Dahila

    Haunted by lard/tallow

    Lard soaps are gentle, I use combination of lard/tallow in almost every soap
  14. Dahila

    Online Labels Review

    yes the printer needs a set up but it was really easy to do it for me, following advice (labelsonline) on their site, I am using them for at lest 6 years and love all interaction . Customer's service is probably the best ever. The best is that they are so fast it is two days for me even I am...
  15. Dahila

    Scale review

    yes you are right but the rest is the same
  16. Dahila

    Scale review

    Lin they are the same, the only difference is KD7000 weights up to 7 kg or 7000 grams and the 8000 one more kilo
  17. Dahila

    Scale review

    KD8000 manual here; http://www.scalemanuals.com/myweighmanuals/KD8000-Manual.pdf
  18. Dahila

    Scale review

    I was happy with my KD7000 till it broke up after less than 5 years of light using. the gwarantee was 30 years. After waiting for 3 months I had received new kd7000 but the guarantee card is only for ten years now. still it is the best scale for soaping. For other products I need 0.1 g and...
  19. Dahila

    3D Printed Bath Bomb / Shampoo Bar Moulds

    We have supplier of these in Canada, I already have like 6 molds from them, They booming with business.
  20. Dahila

    Why is my soap drying?

    May I add that soap gets so hot it deactivate the preservative, Anything over 45 Celsius and it stopped working. the first pick maybe ash I had ash like that in my Dandelion soap with a lot of botanicals, the second pic; looks really scary
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