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3 Homemade Cleaners with Essential Oils

These homemade cleaners are super easy to make and are made for general surfaces in addition to wood and stone. Nontoxic and budget-friendly, these natural cleaners are the easiest the make while staying home.

Course DIY
Prep Time 5 minutes
Author Savannah McGhee

Ingredients

All Purpose Homemade Cleaner

  • 1 cup vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 2 cups distilled
  • 5 drops essential oil of choice at least 5

Homemade Cleaner for Stone

  • 2 tablespoons mild dish soap
  • 28 oz distilled water
  • 5 drops essential oil lavender

Homemade Wood Cleaner

  • 2 cups vinegar
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 5 drops almond essential oil

Instructions

All Purpose Homemade Cleaner

  1. Using a container, mix together the baking soda and vinegar. After the vinegar and baking soda have been mixed, then add in some water and the essential oils.

  2. Shake these ingredients in a spray bottle or mix together in medium container. Spray this mixture on any hard surface EXCEPT for wood and marble.

Homemade Cleaner for Stone

  1. For a reusable spray bottle that contains 28 ounces of liquid, add 2 tablespoons of mild dish soap. Fill the rest with essential oil and water. Gently shake.

Homemade Wood Cleaner

  1. In a spray or squirt bottle, mix together two cups of vinegar with two cups of water. Add two tablespoons of olive oil in addition to almond essential oil. Gently shake.

Recipe Notes

DISCLAIMER:

Please not that we are not medical professionals, doctors, pharmacists, chemical formulators or pharmacists. We are simply sharing our own families' DIY germ-fighting household products. This is not medical advice and not meant to replace washing your hands throughly with soap and water!  Use at your own risk.