DIY Household Cleaning Recipes

Go Green When You Clean!
Did you know that many conventional cleaning products contain chemicals that can harm both your health and the environment? Fortunately, it’s easy to switch to safer, eco-friendly alternatives — and you can even make your own using simple ingredients you likely already have at home.
Why Choose Environmentally Safe Cleaners?
🌎 Protect waterways from pollution
🌿 Reduce indoor air pollution
💧 Keep your home safer for children and pets
🧴 Cut down on plastic packaging and waste
DIY Green Cleaning Recipes
1. All-Purpose Cleaner
Great for counters, appliances, and most surfaces.
1 cup distilled white vinegar
1 cup water
10–15 drops essential oil (such as lemon, lavender, or tea tree)
Mix in a spray bottle and shake well before each use. Avoid using on granite or marble.
2. Glass & Mirror Cleaner
1 cup distilled white vinegar
1 cup water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
Combine in a spray bottle. Shake well and use with a microfiber cloth for a streak-free shine.
3. Baking Soda Scrub
Perfect for sinks, tubs, and stubborn spots.
½ cup baking soda
Enough liquid castile soap to make a paste
Optional: a few drops of essential oil
Apply with a sponge, scrub, and rinse thoroughly.
Small Changes, Big Impact
Making the switch to environmentally safe cleaning products reduces your family’s exposure to harmful chemicals and supports a healthier planet. Every little bit counts!