Don't have a certain surfactant?
I've made a table detailing all the different surfactants I work with so you can compare their attributes and choose one that works for you!
Why do you no longer recommend high pH cleansers?
Vanilla Spice Hand Wash
I'm a bit hooked on making hand washes these days. They're fun and easy, and something I'll likely end up using 10–20 times (or more!) in a day, depending on what that day looks like. So, unlike something like lip balm or lotion, which tends to take a while to use up,...
Pumpkin Spice Foaming Hand Wash
As I was making this I was definitely thinking "it's far too early for anything pumpkin spiced, isn't it?", but a quick glance at the calendar (and the weather forecast) set me right. Canadian Thanksgiving is next weekend (!), Starbucks has had their infamous latte...
Green Tea Foaming Hand Wash
I still remember the first time I tried a foaming hand wash; I was a kid (maybe 10?), and visiting some American relatives. They always seemed to get the groovy new tech things first (not to mention all the cool kinds of candy they got that we didn't! It took what...
Orange Cloud Foaming Hand Wash
If you like washing up enveloped in big poufs of fluffy lather, prepare to fall in love. Back when I published my Gentle Chamomile Facial Cleanser recipe, Laura asked about using it in a foamer bottle sans the thickener, and then reported back and said it worked like...
Lemon Rose Creamy Body Wash
This brand new Lemon Rose Creamy Body Wash has me seriously excited to take showers. It's been years since I used a body wash—my shower has been strictly soap since 2011, and I love soap... but I also love trying new things. I especially love trying new things that...
