I got some great fall comfy clothes from a lady on freecycle. The problem is, they reek of smoke. Now, I'm not overly sensitive to that, as my husband smokes, so when I say they reek, you can see it's serious! I've washed and dried them, and I've sprayed them with Febreeze, and now I'm at a loss. I like them and I want to keep them, but they ( Read more... )

As I've said, here and most everywhere, I'm trying to be a bit more frugal and a bit more "green", so here is the next question:

Can I replace dishwasher detergent with baking soda? I know that there are arguments to not use dishwashers at all, but let's all just go with that ain't gonna happen right now ( Read more... )