The House Bar
A simple, strong, and practical soap made from 100% coconut oil and lightly scented with lemongrass essential oil. Designed as a multi-purpose bar, it works well for dishes, laundry, and general household cleaning.
This is a no-fuss, hard-working bar that produces a high, bubbly lather and holds its shape well over time.
Key Features
- Multi-purpose soap for dishes, laundry, and cleaning
- 100% coconut oil formula
- High-foaming, effective cleanse
- Firm, long-lasting bar
- Fresh lemongrass scent
- Handcrafted in small batches in New Zealand
Why We Chose These Ingredients
Coconut Oil
Produces a hard, durable bar with strong cleansing ability and abundant bubbles, making it well suited for household use.
Lemongrass Essential Oil
Provides a clean, fresh scent that suits kitchen and laundry environments.
Citric Acid
Helps support cleaning performance, particularly in hard water conditions.
Sodium Lactate
Contributes to a firmer, longer-lasting bar.
How to Use
Use directly on dishes, with a brush, or grated into laundry. Lather with water, clean as needed, and rinse thoroughly. Allow the bar to dry between uses.
Ingredients (Plain English)
Coconut oil, water, sodium hydroxide (NaOH), sodium lactate, lemongrass essential oil, citric acid.
Ingredients (INCI – NZ Compliant)
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Aqua, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Lactate, Cymbopogon Flexuosus (Lemongrass) Oil, Citric Acid, Limonene*.
*Naturally occurring in essential oils.
FAQ
What is this bar used for?
It is designed as a multi-purpose soap for dishes, laundry, and general household cleaning.
Can I use this on my skin?
This bar is formulated without superfat for cleaning purposes, so it may feel too strong for regular body use.
How do I use it for laundry?
You can grate a small amount and dissolve it in warm water or add directly to your wash.
Does it work in hard water?
The inclusion of citric acid helps support performance in harder water conditions.
Minimum weight: 50g
Handcrafted in small batches in Ashburton, New Zealand.