It’s easy to overspend and end up with a cupboard full of expensive products that are toxic and overpowering. Today we are sharing the best homemade cleaners recipes and you will love them!
You only need a few basic pantry staples to whip up your own homemade cleaners and they are so much healthier to live with. Your home will feel more harmonious and so will your body and mind!
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9 Natural DIY Cleaning Products
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These all-natural Cleaning Recipes from Paleo Hacks are entirely chemical-free. They have white vinegar and baking soda recipes that can be used to clean your dishwasher.
They also show how to make disinfectant wipes using lemon, tea tree, and eucalyptus essential oil combined with white vinegar and water. All you need are some cloth squares and you are in business.
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10 Cleaning Solutions
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Picklee has this excellent roundup of cleaning ideas including a magic dishwasher cleaner to ensure that your dishwasher loses the stink.
They also have a carpet stain remover that uses equal parts ammonia and hot water and even a wrinkle release spray that uses fabric softener, white vinegar, and water.
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Homemade Green Cleaning Recipes
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Maids is a professional cleaning service and they recommend using white vinegar and hot water as a hardwood floor cleaner. You can also add a few drops of a favorite essential oil.
If you want to calm your environment, you might look for something like lavender, whereas if you want to energize it, select something fruity like lemon or orange.
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7 Grease Cutting Recipes
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Over on A Typical English Home they have created some excellent homemade cleaners using basic pantry staples. They also recommend adding 10 drops of essential oil to create a fragrance.
5 key ingredients used:
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All-Purpose Cleaners
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He and She Eat Clean suggest using 1/2 a grapefruit and kosher salt to scrub your tub. For your granite tops, try using rubbing alcohol and dawn dish soap.
These are just 2 of 7 excellent recipes in the chart above. Be sure to Pin.
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Homemade Cleaning Recipes
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Joanie Boeckman is the Simple Living Mama and she knows all too well that you don’t have to break the bank to achieve Pro results when it comes to cleaning your home.
She has some great homemade recipes including dusting spray, toilet bowl cleaner, and a great alternative to bleach. Be sure to grab her free Find her free printable here.
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10 Natural Cleaners
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Over on Real Simple they show us how to incorporate everyday items into our cleaning products. There are a few surprises including vodka which is used in their homemade disinfectant. They also have a mold and mildew cleaner.
Their 10 DIY cleaning recipes have something for every job in your home. The recipes are also inexpensive to make.
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DIY Cleaning Products
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Jill from Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons has created this excellent recipe chart that has a baking soda and rubbing alcohol grout cleaner that works an absolute treat.
You will love the borax and baking soda toilet bowl cleaner also. It is particularly good for heavy use. You can find a free printable on her site.
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10 Best Essential Oils For Green Cleaning
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Essential oils perform varied uses around your home and they also add a fragrance that is hard to top. This infographic from Hello Glow will assist you to make the right choices.
As you can see, the selected essential oils are renowned for their antibacterial and germ-fighting properties. This makes them perfect for cleaning. There is a great range of scents and oils that you can select from here.
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Mom’s Super Laundry Sauce
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Liss Burnell from Budget 101 has a Laundry Sauce Recipe on her website that has taken the world by storm. She also says that one jar does 128 loads of washing! You can get the recipe here.
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Free Cleaning Label Printables
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We love these Labels from 11 Magnolia Lane and you can download them as free printables.
Some general tips:
- Label bottles using easel tape and a permanent marker
- Use clean bottles and triggers only
- Use different shapes, colors, and sizes of bottles if possible.
- Make enough for 1-2 months of use only.
- Get the free printables on their website here.
