https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VD4BBChXigk
Is your bar soap living in muck? Let it languish no longer!By the way, bar soap is more eco-friendly, affordable, long-lasting, and convenient than liquid so

https://bathbombguide.com/slimy-soap-troubleshooting/
During this process, the water and moisture of the oils are drawn out and should evaporate, leaving behind a perfect soap. However, if it is too humid, even just a bit, then the soap will not lose moisture, and after the first time you use the soap, it will become extremely slimy. This slime will not go away and the soap will be unusable.

https://www.soapmakingforum.com/threads/bar-soap-turned-liquid-like-and-slimy.78885/
Arimara said: Hello, Asha. In short- it's a waste of a perfectly good bar of soap to try to turn it into a liquid soap. No matter what bar you use, it always turns into a nasty slimey mess. The proper way to get a liquid soap is to make it with KOH or Potassium Hydroxide.

https://www.diyproducts101.com/9-reasons-your-homemade-soap-is-slimy-and-oily/
Another solution to this is to keep the number of soft oils high so your soap bar is extra conditioning. In some cases Shia butter will also make your soap slimy, so be careful to not use too much of it. 2. 2. It didn't cure long enough. Most soaps need around 4 weeks to cure, but this is highly dependent on the ingredients used. Hard oils

https://www.soapmakingforum.com/threads/what-to-do-with-slimy-soap.64598/
I made a batch containing 50% olive oil, 20% coconut oil, 15% sunflower oil, 10% grapeseed oil and 5% castor oil; 5% superfat. Added blended cucumber and Greek yogurt and some salt. Let it cure for 6+ weeks and the bars were hard when dry. However, they become really slimy when they get (or stay) wet. I realize now the recipe contains too much

https://www.saltzbaths.com/post/2019/02/05/stop-my-soap-is-getting-mushy
Our soap, while not triple-milled, is a lot more long-lasting than commercially produced moisturizing bars like Dove. But no matter what your brand, we have a solution for your mushy soap problem: Pine and bamboo soap dishes. They are deeply scored, which allows water to drain off your soap on all sides, quickly restoring the hardness of the bar.

https://www.housedigest.com/1384731/extend-life-bar-soap-hack/
Leave about a half inch between each rubber band. Make sure the rubber bands fit tightly or they won't provide a sturdy-enough surface for the soap to rest on. This hack will allow the water to drain off of the bar of soap, keeping it dry between uses. If you have large rubber bands, you might want to wrap them around the soap dish twice.

https://thethingswellmake.com/troubleshooting-liquid-soap-problems-faqs/
To know if this is the issue, allow the soap to rest for a day or two. If a cloudy, oily layer floats on the surface, that's either a sign of excess oils or unsaponifiables. (Certain oils have components that won't react with the lye to form soap.) While difficult to see, there are oils on the surface of this soap.

https://www.twincraft.com/twincraft-skincare-blog/bar-soap-sweating
Packaging Options. Packaging a bar in airtight packaging is the best way to prevent soap sweating. This maintains the integrity of the soap and doesn't allow the surrounding moisture in the air to interact with the finished good. At Twincraft Skincare, we have two different packaging options that are compatible with our capabilities and

https://www.bathbombfizz.com/why-is-my-homemade-soap-slimy/
High humidity can also lead to slimy soap. Humidity refers to the amount of water vapor in the air. When the air is saturated with water vapor, it can cause the soap to become soft and slimy. To prevent this, store your soap in a dry, well-ventilated area. You can also use a dehumidifier to control the humidity in your soap-making space.

https://homeandtexture.com/keep-soap-bars-dry-with-these-gadgets/
This plastic soap dish holder is an excellent addition to your home's hygiene routine. Made from durable PVC, these clear soap dishes are perfect for blending in with any design style. This set comes with 10 pieces. Each dish measures about 4.5 x 3 x 0.7 inches and is the perfect size for holding bath soaps of all shapes.

https://rusticwise.com/make-soap-last-longer/
Once the soap pieces are fully melted, remove pot from heat. Pour mixture into prepared soap molds (use a spatula to scrap out the sides). Allow the soap to cool and fully harden (at least 24 hours). Unmold and cut (if desired). Allow the soap to cure in a well-ventilated room for at least one week.

https://www.soapmakingforum.com/threads/making-a-soap-with-high-percent-of-olive-oil-that-doesnt-get-slimy.38084/
What natural changes like adding hard oils could I make to make a soap with as high a percentage of olive oil as possible that doesn't get slimy? I've recently made a 35% olive 65% coconut oil batch that seems good but it still isn't cured and I'm hoping there's a way to add much more olive oil and have the soap not get slimy.

https://www.soapqueen.com/bath-and-body-tutorials/tips-and-tricks/soapy-mess-quick-guide/
Pour the lye water over the head of the stick blender to eliminate splashes that can occur. When inserting the stick blender into the oils, "burp" the stick blender by tapping the blender on the bottom of your container. Continue to burp the stick blender each time it is inserted into the soap batter (shown above).

https://toiletsense.net/6539/how-to-keep-your-bar-soap-dry/
5. Use a Sponge or Washcloth. Another effective way to keep bar soap dry is to place a sponge or washcloth underneath it. The sponge or washcloth will absorb excess water, preventing the soap from becoming soggy. Replace the sponge or washcloth regularly to maintain hygiene.

https://www.humblebeeandme.com/faqs/soap-drying-skin-wrong/
If you have dry skin and/or live in a dry environment and wash frequently, you will need to be following up with something else to add moisture back into your skin. Soap is not a moisturizer. The strength of soap can be diluted/tempered in a few ways. Superfatting is the most obvious, but it is typically not advised to exceed 5-7% superfat as

https://www.soapqueen.com/bath-and-body-tutorials/tips-and-tricks/make-soap-last-longer-shower/
Use More Hard Oils. In general, firmer bars of soap last longer in the shower. Using more hard oils helps create a firmer bar of soap. Hard oils refer to oils that are solid at room temperature such as palm oil, coconut oil, beeswax and palm kernel flakes. In general, soap with about 60% hard oils would be considered a firm bar of soap.

https://www.stephensonpersonalcare.com/blog/2018-02-27-soap-sweating-how-to-fix-it
Image Credit - Lovinsoap. Cover soap in cloth. Use a piece of cloth to cover your soaps. And yet again make sure it is close-fitting to prevent soap sweating. Image Credit- burlap & blue. Place soaps in a bag. A bag can be a nice and yet effective way to protect your soaps from sweating. Image Credit (left) - Kalema.

https://www.reddit.com/r/howto/comments/qqna0/how_to_prevent_slimy_bar_soap_syndrome/
A minor improvement: when you're finished using the soap, rinse it off in cold water. The soap is much less soluble in cold water than in warm/hot water and so the slime is reduced considerably. Try it out next time you're in the shower; you'll see much less soap on your hands afterward and the bar won't goop up on you.

https://cascadianwater.com/blogs/cascadian-clear-blog/your-water-should-be-wet-not-slippery
This slippery feeling typically originates from salt-based water softeners. Here's the science: the ions in these softeners enhance the bond between soap and your skin more than the bond between soap and water. Consequently, as you rinse, it requires more effort to wash off the soap, leading to that slick sensation.

https://www.reddit.com/r/onebag/comments/f380d4/how_to_prevent_soap_and_shampoo_bar_from_getting/
Wrap the bar in paper towel or washcloth, put into case. Grate the bars. Superglue toothpicks on the tin or any tool that can promote air circulation around the bar in the case. Pat dry the bar, wrap in beeswax paper. Put into a case with holes and wrap with ziploc to prevent leaks in the bag. Use regular liquid soap and shampoo.

https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/180ojpx/why_does_soap_go_from_being_a_hard_bar_when_you/
Some will be more porous than others, letting water in faster, and thus getting mushier faster. You can prevent this with a soap dish, or leaving your bathroom fan on after showers. You can also get soap bags, meant for little soap scraps, but they would make a mushy bar of soap more useable for longer

https://www.rd.com/article/how-to-clean-shower/
Remove all items from the shower, and wipe down bottles, especially the bottoms. Check out the grout before cleaning the tiles. Address any stains or mildew using a grout cleaner or Reichert's

https://www.reddit.com/r/LifeProTips/comments/qqqe5/how_to_prevent_slimy_bar_soap_syndrome_xpost/
Put a strong little magnet inside that bottlecap, and then you can stick your bar of soap to any metal surface in your shower. Nice! Now I can stop prying the soap from the bathtub, which normally results in it flying around the shower once it finally gets free. Awesome LPT. Thank you so much for this.