Here’s a recipe for your homemade laundry detergent that is cost-effective and more healthy. Love this stuff:
Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe
Ingredients:
– 1.5 cups Baking Soda
– 1.5 cups Washing Soda
– 0.5 cups Epsom Salt
– 1/4 cup Sea Salt
– 20-30 drops Essential Oil (Orange and Lemon)
Instructions:
1. Mix the Dry Ingredients:
– In a large mixing bowl, combine the baking soda, washing soda, Epsom salt, and sea salt. Stir well to ensure they are evenly mixed.
2. Add Essential Oils:
– Slowly add the essential oils to the dry mixture, adjusting the number of drops based on your scent preference. Mix thoroughly to distribute the oils evenly throughout the detergent.
3. Store the Detergent:
– Transfer your homemade detergent to an airtight container. A glass jar or plastic container with a lid works well. Make sure to label the container for easy identification.
4. Usage:
– For a standard load of laundry, use about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of your homemade detergent, depending on the size and soil level of your laundry.
5. Tips:
– Shake the container before each use to ensure the ingredients are well mixed.
– This detergent is suitable for both regular and HE (high-efficiency) washing machines.
Enjoy your fresh-smelling laundry with this natural and effective detergent!