Still, Americans seem to like their home products high-tech.
The company now sells more than 2,000 home products, sold through 25,000 retailers in 75 countries.
Over the last decade or so, its traditional sources for home products disappeared.
But some of the home products are not even soaps and their use for plants is questioned.
To manufacture this home product she had sacrificed her agriculture.
It was getting possible to buy quite a number of home products.
But, she says, "I do know that 90 percent of customers for home products are women.
The home product tended to be finer in quality than the imported.
I suppose they were sure the mud at any rate was a home product.
Buy the home product or service first whenever you can, even if it means buying less for a time".