CLEANING AREAS

 

INGREDIENTS


MAKE YOUR OWN CLEANERS

You might want to make your own cleaners to save money, or to avoid toxic chemicals, or just for fun to try it out. I have NOT tried all the recipes I'm collecting here. I do note which ones I have tried. And I welcome your feedback about the ones you try or alternate recipes you have to share.
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FEATURED CLEANING RECIPES

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Laundry Detergent

Mix up your own clothes soap and save an armful and eliminate the dyes that might bother some folks.
Homemade laundry soap
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Glass Cleaner

Add some blue food coloring if it makes you feel better, but vinegar, rubbing alcohol and water is all you need.
Homemade glass cleaner
bath salt

Bath Salts

Bath salts are said to soften your skin and reduce water being drawn out of your skin (that lovely "pruning"!)
Make your own bath salts
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General Purpose Cleaner

Great for kitchen and bathroom cleaners. This smells fantastic.
Clean it with castile

FEATURED ARTICLES

burned frying pan

Cleaning Pots and Pans

Are you stuck with some burned on food that will not come off? Try the tips here. A little dish soap, baking soda, and vinegar might save that favorite pan.
How to clean pots and pots
carpet spill

Cleaning Up Carpet Spills

What do you do when you spill liquid on your carpet? Do NOT pour more liquid on it or you'll just spread the stain. Instead, grab this item you'll find in every household ...
How to clean up carpet spills
carpet spill

Taking Care of Cloth Diapers

What do you do when you spill liquid on your carpet? Do NOT pour more liquid on it or you'll just spread the stain. Instead, grab this item you'll find in every household ...
How to soak and wash cloth diapers
essential oils

Essential Oils

Essential oils can be used to add pleasant scents to your homemade cleaning products. But there are some cautions you should exercise when using essential oils.
Learn more about essential oils
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