A recipe for a Total Clean
Are you tired of using store-bought cleaners packed with harsh chemicals and disappointing results? It’s time to switch things up with a simple, ultra-powerful homemade detergent that’s effective, natural, and budget-friendly.
This DIY cleaning solution combines everyday ingredients to create a supercharged cleaner that tackles grime, grease, and germs effortlessly. Whether you’re cleaning your kitchen counters, bathroom tiles, or even glass surfaces, this all-in-one solution will leave everything sparkling clean.
Homemade Detergent Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of white vinegar
Naturally antibacterial and excellent at cutting through grease and soap scum. - 1 cup of 70% alcohol
Disinfects surfaces by killing bacteria and viruses. - 1 tablespoon baking soda
A gentle abrasive that removes stains, neutralizes odors, and lifts dirt. - 1 tablespoon dish soap
Breaks down tough grease and adds a sudsy boost to the mix.
How to Use It
- Mix all the ingredients together in a spray bottle or container. Stir gently to avoid foaming over due to the baking soda and vinegar reaction.
- Spray directly onto the surface you want to clean.
- Let it sit for a few minutes for tough grime or sticky messes.
- Wipe away with a cloth or sponge for a total clean!
Why It Works
Each ingredient in this mix serves a powerful purpose:
- Vinegar breaks down minerals and grime.
- Alcohol disinfects and dries quickly.
- Baking soda scours without scratching.
- Dish soap lifts dirt and oily residues.
When combined, they form a potent cleaner that’s safe for most surfaces and free from harmful additives.
Pro Tips
- Do a small spot test before applying to delicate surfaces.
- Store in a cool, dry place, and shake gently before each use.
- Not recommended for granite or marble, as vinegar can dull the finish.
Clean Smarter, Not Harder
With just a few pantry staples, you can create an eco-friendly cleaning solution that works better than most commercial products. Give this ultra-powerful detergent a try and experience a TOTAL CLEAN without the toxic fumes!