Homemade All-Natural Cleaning Recipes

23 Homemade All-Natural Cleaning Recipes

There are a few reason why we should be making our own cleaning product, 1 it can save you money, 2 you can control the ingredients which will eliminate the toxins found in most store brought cleaners today. I love being as green as I can, also I love to be very frugal… The more you save on everyday things the more money you can save for a rainy day.

Homemade or “Green” cleaners are all the rage, particularly by people who are looking for safer ways to keep their homes clean without the use of harsh chemicals. There are so many recipes out there that it can be hard to find the one that you need for your specific cleaning tasks. I guarantee that you will never need to buy another cleaning product from a store ever again after you see this collection of homemade cleaners. Check them out.

Diy Laundry Spot Remover

I started using this homemade spot treatment, and it has worked wonders. You can whip up a batch yourself with natural ingredients and you’ll never have to buy spot-removers at the store again. Source: theprairiehomestead.com

Homemade Laundry Detergent

A few years ago, skin sensitivities in my household inspired me to switch away from the harsh chemicals and additives in most commercial laundry detergents in favor of natural alternatives. As I experimented with different wet and dry detergent recipes. Source: homeandgardeningideas.com

Easy Homemade Liquid Dish Soap

Get your dishes clean without toxins! Here’s a recipe for easy homemade liquid dish soap using just a few ingredients, like castile soap and essential oils. Source: thehumbledhomemaker.com

Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent

It’s super easy to make, and is the cheapest out of all the laundry detergent recipes I’ve been sharing. Source: naturalthrifty.com

Homemade Powder Laundry Detergent

I wanted to make sure that all the ingredients were safe and effective and that it was indeed cheaper to make my own. Even though I stayed away from borax for several years, I feel very good about this detergent, and it works very well. Source: blog.lexienaturals.com

Eco-Friendly Tumble Dryer Sheets

Not only is this laundry solution seriously smart, it is also awesomely eco-friendly. For only pennies, you’ll have dryer sheets that can be used over and over and over again. source: popsugar.co.uk

Homemade Dishwasher Detergent (with borax)

his recipe does include Borax, which has been the center of much online debate. In my personal opinion, Borax is very much on the low end of the scale when it comes to the potential toxicity of chemicals in cleaning products. source: wellnessmama.com

Homemade Dishwasher Detergent (no borax)

I’ve been playing around with a dishwasher detergent recipe for a while now, and finally worked out one that leaves my glasses clear and does not use borax. Source: theecofriendlyfamily.com

Stainless Steel Appliances Cleaner

A citrus fruit of your choice, such as a lemon, lime or orange (whatever you have in your fridge) will work. Source: motherearthnews.com

Natural Multi-Purpose Citrus Cleaner

Overall I love this cleaner. My bathroom sinks were the worst they’ve ever been and this did the trick. I did have to use a little more elbow grease, but I honestly didn’t have to scrub that much harder. Source: blog.lexienaturals.com

Homemade Bleach

In my quest to make my home as natural and non-toxic as possible, naturally I wondered whether I could make bleach at home. Chlorine bleach is nasty stuff.. Source: nourishingjoy.com