Natural Cleaning Recipes

Natural Home Cleaning Cheat Sheet

1. All-Purpose Cleaner

1 cup white vinegar

1 cup water

10-15 drops essential oil (lemon, lavender, or tea tree)
Mix in spray bottle. Shake before use. Not for stone surfaces.

2.Citrus Degreaser Spray

Peels from 2-3 lemons or oranges

1.5-2 cups white vinegar
(Optional: dilute 1:1 with water after steeping)
Soak peels in vinegar for 1-2 weeks, strain, and use in spray bottle.

3. Glass + Mirror Cleaner

1 cup water

1 cup white vinegar

1 tbsp rubbing alcohol

3-5 drops essential oil (optional)
Spray on glass and wipe with a microfiber cloth.

4. Soft Scrub for Tubs & Sinks

1 cup baking soda

¼ cup castile soap

1 tbsp water

10 drops tea tree oil
Mix to a paste, scrub surfaces, and rinse well.

5. Carpet & Upholstery Deodorizer

1 cup baking soda

15 drops essential oil
Mix, sprinkle, let sit 15-30 minutes, then vacuum.

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