How to Make Homemade Eco-friendly Cleaners

Green Cleaners > Recipes for the family who wants to give up on chemicals!

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• baking soda
• tea tree oil
• essential oils
• lemons
• salt
• water

1. Floor cleaner > 1 cup non-chlorine bleach and five quarts hot water
   
   non chlorine bleach is safe for use around pets and kids and it breaks down in to oxygen!

2. Carpet Powder > 2 cups baking soda and 1/4 cup lavender mix and let sit overnight in bowl . Sprinkle over carpets and vacuum as usual .
   
   > test on carpet first <

3. Furniture Polish > 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice and 1/2 cup olive oil mix and use
   > if you don't use it all make sure to refrigerate so the fruit juice does not spoil < nasty >

4. Dish Soap> 1 ounce liquid castile soap + 2 teaspoons liquid vegetable glycerin + 7 drops citrus essential oil + 2 cups water = mix in old dish soap container or a jar
   > works better than the commercial Eco dish soaps on the market !

Tips & Warnings

• always test in a inconspicuous place always !