Did you know that you have cleaning products in your food pantry?
For a healthier home use products free of toxic chemicals.
You probably have these materials already in your kitchen
that can be used to make non-toxic cleaners.
All Purpose Cleaner
1/4 cup white vinegar
2 tsp. borax
3 1/2 cups hot water
15-20 drops of lemon or lavender essential oil
1/4 cup chemical free dish soap
Put in a 32 0z spray bottle, mix the vinegar, borax, and
water add essential oil if desired. Add the dish soap last and mix well.
Furniture Polish
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1/4 cup vinegar or lemon juice
Mix the ingredients in a recycled glass jar. When you are
ready to use your natural cleaning product just dab a soft rag into the
solution and wipe onto wood surfaces.
Window Cleaner
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/ teaspoon non chemical soap
2 cups of water
Combine the ingredients in a spray bottle and mix.
You can also put white vinegar on a cloth and wipe windows
directly.
Your house will smell like vinegar for only about a hour.
Carpet Spot Remover
Blot the stain immediately then sprinkle baking soda,
cornstarch, or borax and let dry. Wash with club soda and vacuum.
Drain Opener
Baking Soda
White Vinegar
Sprinkle a generous amount of baking soda in the drain
opening pour a 1 1/2 cups of white vinegar on the baking soda. Flush with hot
water and repeat until drain is unclogged.
Tub and Tile Cleaner
1/4 cup of soda
1/2 cup of white vinegar
Combine and use soft cloth to scrub.
Rust Remover for Sinks and Tubs
Salt and Lime Juice
Sprinkle salt on the rust and squeeze lime over the salt
until the salt is saturated. Leave the mixture on for two of three hours.
Dont like doing all of that mixing?
