From our Journal

Creosote: A thing of beauty and nostalgia
I have a love/hate affair with the desert. I've lived all my life in desert regions and declared as a teenager that "One day I will move away from all...
Creosote: A thing of beauty and nostalgia
I have a love/hate affair with the desert. I've lived all my life in desert regions and declared as a teenager that "One day I will move away from all...

So what is “All Natural” anyway?
Glad you asked. The general consensus seems to be that “natural” means anything coming from the earth/not man made. But let me let you in on a little secret: the...
So what is “All Natural” anyway?
Glad you asked. The general consensus seems to be that “natural” means anything coming from the earth/not man made. But let me let you in on a little secret: the...

Fragrance vs. Essential Oils
This is a question we often get in store. “Do you use fragrance oils or essential oils?” Well, both, actually. When we first started we had more of a focus...
Fragrance vs. Essential Oils
This is a question we often get in store. “Do you use fragrance oils or essential oils?” Well, both, actually. When we first started we had more of a focus...

Candle Refill Tips
What comes in the kit? 1 Cotton wick with sticker 1 Clothespin 1 Warning label 7.5 oz Scented wax in microwaveable container Instructions How do I clean out my old...
Candle Refill Tips
What comes in the kit? 1 Cotton wick with sticker 1 Clothespin 1 Warning label 7.5 oz Scented wax in microwaveable container Instructions How do I clean out my old...

Cold vs. hot in soap making 🤓
There are two primary methods of soap making: cold process and hot process. Cold process soap is made by keeping the temperature of the oils and lye relatively low (room temp. to...
Cold vs. hot in soap making 🤓
There are two primary methods of soap making: cold process and hot process. Cold process soap is made by keeping the temperature of the oils and lye relatively low (room temp. to...

A tale about an octopus
Meet Hugo. He has nothing to do with soap, other than that he was painted by a soap maker. If you've been with us for a while, you may know...
A tale about an octopus
Meet Hugo. He has nothing to do with soap, other than that he was painted by a soap maker. If you've been with us for a while, you may know...