A DIY cleaning solution is also chemical-free.
Homemade Glass and Window Cleaner
Combine the ingredients in a spray bottle.
Shake well to mix.
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Shake well before using each time.
Do not use homemadeglass cleaneron electronic televisions, computer monitors, or cell phone screens.
Homemade Dishwashing Liquid
Combine the ingredients in a large spray bottle.
Give the bottle a good shake before each use.
Store the detergent in an airtight plastic container.
Use 1 tablespoon of the detergent perdishwasher load.
Add the lemon juice and stir well to verify that all of the ingredients are equally moist.
Put the mixture into the ice trays or candy mold.
Leave the trays or molds on the counter overnight (or longer if needed) to harden.
Pop them out when they are hard enough and put them in an airtight jar for use when needed.
To boost the cleaning power of DIY dishwasher detergent, fill the rinse agent compartment with distilled white vinegar.
This will help remove any residue that may cause water spotting on glassware.
Thistoilet cleanermixture will last for around 30 cleanings.
When ready to use, add 1 tablespoon of the baking soda mixture to the toilet bowl.
Pour in 2 cups of distilled white vinegar.
The solution will fizz up.
Allow it to work until the fizzing stops or at least for 15 minutes.
Then scrub the bowl with a toilet brush and flush.
Homemade Kitchen Cleaner
Mix the ingredients in a bowl or a spray bottle.
Spray or apply the solution on the surface and scrub with a dampened microfiber cloth or a sponge.
Rinse with a wet cloth and dry.
Check your owner’s manual to see if the manufacturer recommends using baking soda on your stainless steel appliance.
If so, always gently rub a baking soda mixture with the grain of the stainless steel.
Homemade Deep Cleaner
Put borax powder in a bowl.
Scrub the surface with the lemon and borax to remove stains.
Rinse when the stains are gone.
Do not use this cleaner on marble or granite.
Borax is generally safe but handle with care.
Homemade Degreaser
Mix all of the ingredients in a spray bottle and shake well.
Spray on a surface and wipe it with a dry cloth.
You may need one of thebest degreasersfor heavy-duty jobs.
Then simply wipe it on to clean, rinse with a damp cloth, and dry the wood surface.
Homemade Disinfectant
The listed essential oils may effectively eliminate several bacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens.
Note that these oils will have an earthy fragrance.
Fill a spray bottle with the ingredients, add water to fill the bottle, and shake well.
Spray the mixture on surfaces and let it sit for 10 minutes.
Rinse well with a damp microfiber cloth and wipe dry.
Spray generously on mold and let the solution sit for 24 hours.
Then put baking soda in a bowl.
Add some of the water and tea tree oil solution to make a paste.
Put the paste on the mold and scrub with an old toothbrush until the mold is gone.
Rinse the area well.
Toss the toothbrush in a sealed bag.
Lemons
Lemons can do more than flavor foodthese fruits canhelp clean and polish your home, too.
Toothpaste
Toothpaste is also considered a very mild and safe abrasive to use for stain removal.
However commercial products have more chemicals that work together to make them more robust.
The most popular DIY household cleaners mix baking soda, vinegar, and liquid dish soap.
One of the strongest and most powerful household cleaners is baking soda.
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