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Episode 85: Stop Wasting Money on Soap Making! 💸 The Biggest Mistakes We Made So You Don't Have To

Episode 85: Stop Wasting Money on Soap Making! 💸 The Biggest Mistakes We Made So You Don't Have To6 aug1 u 32 min

In this episode of The Dirty Heifers, we're sharing the biggest money traps we've fallen into during our soap-making journeys. From buying way too many fragrance oils and specialty ingredients to collecting molds we'll never use, we're talking about the purchases we'd skip if we were starting over today.

Whether you're making your very first batch or growing a handmade soap business, this episode will help you avoid expensive mistakes, save money, and focus on what actually matters.

Along the way, we discuss:

The oils beginners actually needFragrance buying mistakesWhy sample sizes are your best friendThe truth about fancy moldsSoap trends worth skippingEquipment that's actually worth the investmentScaling your business without wasting moneyThe supplies we'd buy again every single timeIf you're tired of influencers convincing you that you need everything, this episode is for you.

👇 Tell us in the comments: What's the biggest soap-making purchase you've regretted?

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Because life is too short to waste money on supplies you'll never use.

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00:00 Cold Open - The $200 Budget That Became $800

01:24 Sponsor - Warm & Fuzzy Soapery

02:25 Word of the Week: Profligate

05:28 Redneck Word of the Week