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Making your own all-purpose cleaners is an affordable, eco-friendly, and effective way to keep your home sparkling clean. These DIY cleaners use simple ingredients that you likely already have at home. Here are three easy and effective homemade cleaner recipes for different surfaces.
๐ช For Windows and Counters ๐งผ
This simple yet powerful cleaner works wonders on glass, mirrors, and countertops.
Ingredients:
๐ซ 1-gallon jug (for storage)
๐งด 1/2 cup white vinegar
๐ธ 1/2 cup isopropyl alcohol (at least 70%)
๐ง Fill the rest of the jug with water
Instructions:
Pour the vinegar and alcohol into the jug.
Fill the rest with water.
Shake well before each use.
Spray onto windows or countertops and wipe with a clean cloth or paper towel for a streak-free shine.
๐ก All-Purpose Disinfectant Spray
This cleaner is great for disinfecting kitchen counters, bathroom surfaces, and more.
Ingredients:
๐ซ 2 cups water
๐ 1/2 cup white vinegar
๐ฟ 10 drops essential oil (tea tree, lemon, or lavender for antibacterial properties)
๐งด 1 teaspoon dish soap
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients in a spray bottle.
Shake well before each use.
Spray onto surfaces and let sit for a few minutes before wiping clean.
๐ Heavy-Duty Bathroom Cleaner
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