The homemade homemaker
Vicki Lesley guides you to a greener household
The homemade homemaker
Every year Britons spend a small fortune on mouthwashes, bleaches and toothpastes in their quest for a perfect smile. But, argues Vicki Lesley, why not try some homemade concoctions that are both cheap and free from abrasive chemicals?
The homemade homemaker
You want your home to look and smell great this Christmas, but you don't want to contribute to waste or pollution. Why not make your own decorations and candles? Vicki Lesley shows you how
The homemade homemaker
Commercial lipsticks may contain ingredients as bizarre as beetles and fish scales. For luscious lips without the yuck factor, try making Vicki Lesley's natural versions.
The homemade homemaker
Vicki Lesley: Unless you live a life of constant takeaways and restaurant excursions, washing the dishes is an unavoidable fact of life. Here's how to scrub, eco-style.
The Homemade Homemaker
We spend a fortune on hi-tech beauty and cleaning products, often without really thinking about what's in the lotions and potions we slap on our faces and pour down the drains. Yet with just a little bit of imagination and forethought, we could easily make many of them ourselves. In this new regular column, we'll bring you recipes for everything from toilet cleaner to toothpaste.