Clean Your Home Naturally
Environmental toxins are responsible for many health issues seen today. Everything from allergies and insomnia to frequent headaches and chronic fatigue can result from being surrounded by too many toxins. Why not reduce your exposure to toxins by trying some natural solutions for your home! We recently shared a recipe for natural shampoo and conditioner that you can make from baking soda and apple cider vinegar. Here are a few recipes for some cleaning products that you can make for your home using things you may already have in your kitchen!
Here are some basic things you may want to stock your kitchen with if you are looking to clean your home naturally.
Vinegar (White or Apple Cider)
Baking soda
Lemon juice
Hydrogen peroxide
Rubbing alcohol
Castile soap
Essential oils
Dishwashing Liquid
Ingredients:
1/2 cup liquid castile soap
1/8 cup water
4 drops essential oil (scent of choice)
1 tsp of vinegar
Mix and store these items in an old bottle of dishwashing soap or in a glass container with a pump. Citrus oils work really well for washing dishes and keeping them fresh.
Toilet Cleaner
Ingredients:
½ cup of baking soda
10 drops of tea tree oil
1 tbsp of castile soap
4 drops of essential oil (scent of choice)
1 cup of water
Mix and store in squeeze bottle. You can also make a paste of the baking soda for a deeper cleanse.
All Purpose Cleaner
Ingredients:
½ cup of vinegar
¼ cup of baking soda
1 tsp lemon
10 drops of essential oil
1 cup of water
Mix and store in a spray bottle. Use this for cleaning countertops, furniture, and even your refrigerator.
Empower yourself! Take some ideas from these recipes and ingredients and create the perfect house cleaning product to fit your needs and reduce your exposure to toxins. Clean your home naturally and feel good about being toxin-free!