BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- If you have kids wanting to play with snow but don't have time to take the trip to the mountains, you are in luck. Melanie Pitcher, with the Idea Lab of Bakersfield, joined 17 News at Noon to talk about a fun experiment you can do at home, with common household items. "This is a two-ingredient, simple simple fix ... baking soda and hair conditioner," said Pitcher. "I always tell my students to stay out of their mother's bathroom and don't grab their conditioner." All you need is baking soda and hair conditioner to make your own homemade snow. Watch the full interview in the player above to figure out the right mixing ratio for your homemade snow.