Pine tar

This pine tar soap recipe is my version of Dr. Squatch Pine Tar Soap. It is manly, rugged, and smells absolutely amazing!

This pine tar soap recipe is surprisingly easy, sets up fast, and produces a smooth, natural, long-lasting soap. All you'll need are a handful of ingredients to produce your soap batter and a few supplies like a soap pot and a spoon.

Pine resin is produced when a tree needs healing or protection. It can be collected and used for our healing, too. Just be sure to leave plenty behind to protect the tree.

This forest-scented charcoal and pine tar soap lathers well and washes off cleanly. It's a favorite with the guys in my family!

Pine tar has a long history and many uses. It has been used for at least six centuries as a ship and rigging preservative. Pine tar can be used as...

Old Fashioned Pine Tar Soap is reputed to help with psoriasis, eczema, and other skin afflictions, as well as flaky scalp and dandruff.

A fairly common question in the DIY/Home Improvement community is, “Can you paint over stain?” There are a lot of how-to articles and social-media posts about painting over stained wood, and while most of them have a couple of the steps correct, a lot of it is oversimplified and may actually cause you to damage […]

Here’s my recipe for a large batch of Pine Tar Soap! This recipe makes over 21 pounds of soap (70 1″ bars!) and takes less than an hour to make!

Ancient wood preservation, still used today. Put the protective resins back into the wood that the tree itself uses against attacks from mould, fungus, and rot. For marine, architectural, wooden roofs, bridges, jetties, decks, barns, fences, garden, veterinary, personal care, and more. Feel good about using wood again!

Make pine salve from the pitch in your local trees. It is a traditional drawing salve, that draws infections, slivers, and inflammation out of the body.