DIY Natural Household Cleaners: Safe, Effective & Eco-Friendly
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DIY Natural Household Cleaners: Safe, Effective & Eco-Friendly
Making your own all-natural cleaners is easier than you think! These economical, safe, and environmentally friendly recipes are free from harmful chemicals, making them perfect for pets, babies, children, and the elderly.
- No special equipment needed
- Customizable with your favorite essential oils
- Cost-effective & easy to make
Customize Your Cleaner with Essential Oils
- To Deter Mice: Add Peppermint oil
- To Fight Mold & Bacteria: Use Rosemary, Thyme, or Auntie Septic Blend
- For Trailers & Cabins: Use Auntie Septic (antimicrobial) or Peppermint (rodent repellent)
- For Baby’s Room: Add Lavender for a soothing, gentle scent
All-Natural Spray Cleaner
Ingredients:
- 380g Water or Colloidal Silver
- 50g natural surfactant
- 15g Vinegar or Citric Acid (natural disinfectant)
- 3g Essential Oil of Choice
Instructions:
1️⃣ Mix all ingredients together.
2️⃣ Pour into a spray bottle.
3️⃣ Shake before each use.
✅ Works on countertops, appliances, glass, and more!
All-Purpose Cleaner (Thicker Formula)
🧴 Ingredients:
- 360g Water or Colloidal Silver
- 50g natural soap or surfactant
- 15g Citric Acid
- 3g Essential Oil of Choice
- 3g Glycerin (for extra shine & conditioning)
- 1g Xanthan Gum (natural thickener)
Instructions:
1️⃣ Mix glycerin with xanthan gum. Slowly add water, blending with a stick blender until smooth.
2️⃣ In a separate bowl, mix soap with essential oil. Stir well.
3️⃣ Slowly add this mixture to the water mixture. DO NOT use a stick blender to mix (to prevent excess bubbles).
4️⃣ Dissolve citric acid in a small amount of water, then add to the blend.
5️⃣ Pour into a bottle and shake before each use.
✅ Great for kitchen counters, bathrooms, and deep cleaning tasks!
Essential Oil Blends for Cleaning
🌿 Citrus Fresh: Limonene + Bergamot + Lemon
🌲 Woodsy Clean: Pine + Fir + Cedar
🦠 Germ Fighter: Auntie Septic + Rosemary + Tea Tree
🐭 Mice Repellent: Peppermint + Eucalyptus
🛁 Bathroom Fresh: Lemon + Lavender + Eucalyptus