Believe it or not! Your conventional cleaning products have so many chemicals that they do more harm than good. Not only are they pricey, but they also have several toxins that aren’t good for the kids and can be potentially dangerous if accidently ingested. But that doesn’t mean that you have to worry about cleaning your home in springs. Here are some natural ingredients that you can use together to make your home cleaner in a more natural, non-toxic and cheaper ways. Check this out-
- An all purpose cleaner for floors to sinks
An all-purpose cleaner can be ideal for those who do not have time to prepare different cleaners for different sections of home. It is also great for homes that are not really dirty. To make yourself an all purpose cleaner, mix half teaspoon of washing soda with borax- two teaspoons, add plant based liquid soap and two cups of hot water. Transfer the contents to spray bottle and mix well. Make sure that the content is out of children’s reach as borax is toxic. You can spray them for cleaning different areas.
- Cleaning the bathroom
For bathtub and tiles, use this mixture. Take around ½ to 13 cup of baking soda; mix it with half a cup of liquid and soap, and similar quantity of water. Add two tablespoons of white vinegar. This will add instant shine to your tub and tiles. But remember, apply it immediately and immediately scrub it off.
- Cleaners with disinfectant properties
Mix ¼ teaspoon of liquid soap, four tablespoons of white vinegar, three cups of hot water and two teaspoon of borax for preparing a disinfectant cleaner. You can also search for hydrogen peroxide cleaner if you want to skip borax.
- Borax for toilet cleaning
For cleaning toilet bowl, dump a cup of borax with ¼ cup of white vinegar in the toilet bowl. Allow it to sit overnight. Scrub and flush it for spotlessly clean, shining toilet.
- Glass cleaner
Use equal mixture of white vinegar and water in a spray bottle. You an also add half a teaspoon of liquid soap for cleaning waxy stains on glass.
- Floor cleaners
You don’t have to busy costly floor cleaners as you can make one on your own. Take ¼ cup of washing soda and mix it with a tablespoon of liquid soap. Add ¼ cup of white vinegar and six tablespoons of cornstarch. You can keep this for cleaning non wax floors on regular basis. For wooden flooring, use a cup of vinegar in hot water.
- Oven cleaner
Use a cup of baking soda and ¼ cup of washing soda with water to make paste. Apply it on oven surface and let it sit for a night. Wipe and rinse later.
