Jan. 15, 2008 - Homemade Home Cleaning Recipes
What you need: 2 cups water & 1 tea bag
Boil water then place tea bag in water and let set for 10 minutes. Remove tea bag.
Lightly moisten a soft cloth with the tea and wipe down the floor.
Your floor will dry quickly and look great!
Vinyl/Laminate Floor Cleaner:
What you need: ¼ cup white vinegar, 2 gallons hot water, & essential oil (optional)
Combine ingredients & Mop floor as usual.
Bathroom Cleaner (sink/tub/shower):
What you need: 1/3 c baking soda ¼ cup liquid hand soap, ¼ cup warm water, 4 drops essential oil (optional) I love lavender, orange or lemon
Combine in a small bowl & stir well. Moisten a sponge with warm water and wipe down surfaces with homemade bathroom cleaner. Rinse well.
*For a scrubbing cleaner: instead use ½ cup baking soda, ¼ cup liquid hand soap & essential oils. Mix until frothy, scoop onto sponge. Scrub and rinse well.
What you need: 1 C baking Soda, 1 Cup Vinegar & boiling water
Dissolve 1 cup baking soda and one cup vinegar in boiling water and pour down the drain. Continue to flush with hot tap water until the clog is gone.
Toilet Bowl Cleaner
What you need: Baking Soda
Simply sprinkle baking soda around the rim. Scrub with toilet brush as needed. This will clean and deodorize.
Homemade Microwave Cleaner:
What you need: 2 T lemon juice & 1 C water
Combine in microwave safe bowl. Microwave 5 minutes and wipe down with moist cloth.
Happy Cleaning!
