Lou McLeod: Homestead Hygiene

Thursday, 16 June 2016

Homestead Hygiene

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Are you curious about the difference between regular city hygiene and off the grid homestead hygiene? If you’re curious about how others do it, let me help you feed that curiosity.

Our friends Doug and Stacy are back and now they’re here to talk about homestead hygiene. Did you know that there’s such a thing as being too clean and washing your body too much? When you start living off the grid, supplies become limited, especially water. So if you’re used to taking a shower every day even twice a day, this video will open your eyes with how much scrubbing you really need to do. Are you over doing it or do you need a little more time in the bath? Find out with these helpful tips and information from Doug and Stacy!

Homestead Hygiene

Hit play to start video below – or watch here.

Here’s a preview of what to expect about homestead hygiene:

How many times do you really need to shower? Did you know that daily bathing has been an influence by companies promoting their luxurious soaps and such?

Shower | Homestead Hygiene

Know more about deodorant. It’s not really there to help you, it’s just there for business. Get to know what alternative this homesteading couple use, and it works!

Homemade Deodorant | Homestead Hygiene

The beauty of castile soap. Find out why you should start using this soap instead of your regular one. Get to know all of its wondrous uses.

Castile Soap | Homestead Hygiene

See how you can make your own wet wipes. Know exactly what you’re wiping your skin with. It’s all natural and so easy to make.

Homemade Wet Wipes | Homestead Hygiene

And that’s just the tip of the iceberg! There’s so much more this couple has to share about how to care for yourself. It will open your mind about how often you really need to wash and the products you have to use. I learned a lot and I’m sure you will too!