One of my favorite homemade all purpose cleaners is formulated with a few simple ingredients that i know are effective in cleaning household surfaces.
All purpose cleaner with bleach diy.
Borax and castile soap cleaner.
To clean hard surfaces such as plates and countertops the ratio is 1 80.
I had all the ingredients for my diy bleach cleaner and it mixed up fast.
It s simple to create your own all purpose cleaner all you need is some bleach and a spray bottle.
These tips can help you get the most out of your all purpose cleaner.
Grab a jug of bleach and a spray bottle to get started.
The concentration of the bleach mixture will depend on its purpose.
I have not personally done the math on this but if i had to guess i think this would come in at under 05 a bottle to make.
This homemade all purpose cleaner with essential oils is good for cleaning just about everything.
This common medicine cabinet staple can kill bacteria mold mildew and fungus.
Mix in a bucket.
I was instantly using it on my counter tops and it worked well even on the coffee ring left from my morning cup of coffee.
In case a child or animal gets into it it s important to know what the mixture contains.
Cleaners don t have to be pricey or chemical laden to be effective.
We use it a lot in the kitchen shower toilet bowl andbathroom.
Bleach which is quite a harsh chemical when used directly is a very effective disinfectant.
In fact they don t even have to be store bought.
Homemade all purpose cleaner tips.
Too much detergent will leave residue behind but your might want to occasionally use more detergent for especially greasy messes or tough stains.
You can make a homemade bleach cleaner for a fraction of the cost and it will work equally as well.
Moisten a rag with the solution and wipe on surface to be cleaned.
That equates to 1 cup 240 milliliters of bleach to 5 gallons 18 9 liters of water or 2 5 tablespoons bleach to 2 cups of water.
Natural all purpose cleaner.
For daily cleaning i wipe counters with just a wet rag and use the world s easiest homemade foaming soap to wash hands.
The small amount of soap easily wipes up and doesn t leave a film.
Always label any bottles of diy cleaners with all the ingredients inside.
Step 1 measure 3 4 cup of bleach in 1 gallon of water.
According to clorox this formula can be put in a spray bottle to clean showers tubs tiles sinks toilets floors and even baby toys.
Even though it has soap in it you don t need to rinse it on most surfaces.
But i ve always wanted a good all purpose cleaner i could use in the kitchen without worrying about it getting on food or leaving harmful residue.