Shampoo bars last longer than their equivalent in bottled shampoo.
How to make shampoo bars last longer.
Excess moisture content will always shorten the lifespan of a soap or shampoo bar.
Use a soap dish or container to drain your shampoo bars after every use.
That s much longer than the typical shampoo bottle.
Transfer the mixture into a mold silicone or plastic mold works best and put in the refrigerator for a couple of hours until it solidifies.
This will turn it to mush.
How to store shampoo bars.
Tips to make your shampoo bars last longer.
Don t let your shampoo bar sit in a puddle of water.
Unmold the shampoo bar and leave to dry for a couple of days.
90 washes 3 months.
Allow the bar to dry between uses.
Don t let it sit in standing water.
And if you wash your hair every day.
The average shampoo bottle is around 16oz.
One bar can easily last 80 washes for many people.
It ll never dry out between uses if you allow it to wallow in a puddle of water.
A trick to make the bar last longer is to make sure it doesn t sit in a pool of water between uses.
This gives us approximately 38 washes if we use the standard tablespoon amount that means the average shampoo bar can last twice as long as the average shampoo bottle.
Cool the mixture to approximately 45 c making sure it s still soft.