All Purpose Cleaner

Use for kitchen and bathroom surfaces, including stone & tile, stainless steel, painted wood, doorknobs & light switches. Also great for painted walls, most wood, spot cleaning carpets and upholstery, outdoor furniture, and other large household objects.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup of water

• 1 tbsp of pure castile soap

STEPS

1. Add water and castile soap to a spray bottle. Shake well before using.

2. Spray onto counters, sinks, faucets, tubs, showers, toilets, etc. Wipe clean with a cotton rag or towel. 

Scouring Powder

Use for srubbing sinks, tubs, showers, toilets, and other hard surfaces that need extra scouring. Spot test to be sure the surface is scratch resistant. 

INGREDIENTS

• 2 cups baking soda

• 10 drops lemon or lavender essential oil (optional)

STEPS

1. Store in a glass jar if adding essential oil.

2. Sprinkle on surface to clean and scrub using a damp cloth.

Bleach Alternative

INGREDIENTS

• Juice of 1 lemon

• 2 tbsp hydrogen peroxide

• 1 tbsp liquid castile soap

• 1 gallon of VERY hot water

STEPS

1. Mix ingredients together in a bucket or sink.

2. Put your clothing items into the bucket and let soak for 15-20 minutes. 

3. Move the clothes around in the water when it's cool enough and then let them sit for a couple of hours. 

4. Ring them out under cool running water and hang them to dry in the sun. 

Drain Cleaner

One of the easiest ways to remedy minor clogs is with baking soda, distilled white vinegar, and hot water.

• Remove the strainer or stopper on the sink or bathtub.

• Loosen clogs by running hot water down the drain for two to three minutes.

• Pour 1/2 cup of baking soda down the drain, followed by 1/2 cup of white vinegar.

• Cover the drain and let the cleaning solution sit for 15 to 20 minutes.

• Pour hot water down the drain (or boiling water if your water doesn't get very hot).

Bathroom Cleaner

INGREDIENTS

• 1/4 cup pure castile soap

• 10 drops tea tree essential oil

• 10 drops eucalyptus or peppermint oil

• 2 cups water

STEPS

1. Combine all ingredients in a spray bottle and shake well. 

2. Spray on all surfaces and wipe clean with a damp cotton rag or towel.

Toilet & Shower Scrub

INGREDIENTS

• 3/4 cup baking soda 

• 2-3 tbsp hydrogen peroxide 

• 2-3 tbsp pure castile soap

STEPS

1. Mix ingredients in a small bowl. The mixture should become a thick paste. 

2. Dip a rag into the mixture and rub onto the shower/tub in a circular motion. Cover the entire surface that you want to scrub. 

3. Let sit for 10-20 minutes depending on stains and then wash off with water.

Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Use this formula for quick cleanup.

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup baking soda 

• 1/4 cup white vinegar

• 10 drops tea tree essential oil

STEPS

1. Combine all ingredients. 

2. Immediately pour it all into toilet bowl. 

3. Swipe with toilet brush and flush.

Toilet Bowl Overnight

Use this formula for mineral buildup or stains.

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup baking soda 

• 1/2 cup citric acid powder or lemon juice

• 1 cup vinegar

• 10 drops pine or lavender essential oil

• 5 drops lemon or lime essential oil

STEPS

1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl. 

2. Immediately pour into toilet bowl. 

3. Let sit overnight. In the morning, just flush.

Glass & Mirror Spray

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup warm water

• 1 cup white vinegar

• 10 drops lemon or lime essential oil (optional)

STEPS

1. Add water and vinegar to a spray bottle and shake well before using.

Floor Cleaner

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup white vinegar

• 4-8 drops essential oil (pine, sweet orange, lemon, lavender)

• 1 gallon hot water

STEPS

1. Mix white vinegar, essential oil and hot water in a bucket or sink. 

2. Dunk the cotton mop cover into the water and wring out completely. 

3. Damp mop a section of floor at a time, rinsing and wringing out the mop cover after each section.

4. Throw the mop cover in the washing machine to have ready for next time.

Carpet Deodorizer

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup of baking soda 

• 10 to 20 drops essential oil (optional)

STEPS

1. Mix into a bowl and sprinkle on carpet. Brush it in for deeper odors.

2. Let it sit 20 minutes and then vacuum it out. It not only deodorizes your carpet, but also your vacuum canister.

Yoga Mat Spray

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup white vinegar (or witch hazel)

• 3 drops tea tree oil

• 1-3 drops lavender essential oil

• 1 cup water

STEPS

1. Combine all ingredients in a spray bottle and shake well. 

2. Simply spritz and air dry or spray until wet and wipe with a clean cotton cloth.

Alcohol Room Spray 

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup rubbing alcohol or unflavored vodka

• 1 cup water

• 20 drops of essential oil such as lavender, bergamont, vanilla, lemon, rose or jasmine (optional)

STEPS

1. Add ingredients to a spray bottle. 

2. Shake well before spritzing.

Vinegar Room Spray

INGREDIENTS

• 2 tablespoons white vinegar

• 1 cup water

• 20 drops of essential oil such as lavender, bergamont, vanilla, lemon, rose or jasmine (optional)

STEPS

1. Add ingredients to a spray bottle. 

2. Shake well before spritzing.

Odor Absorber

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup baking soda

• 20 drops of essential oil such as lavender, bergamont, vanilla, lemon, rose or jasmine (optional)

STEPS

1. Mix baking soda and essential oil in a glass jar or other glass container..

2. Place in the room you want to freshen and let it sit for a week or more. 

Simmering Potpourri

INGREDIENTS

• 3-4 dehydrated orange slices

• 2-3 sprigs of fresh rosemary

• 2-3 cinnamon sticks 

• 2-3 teaspoon whole cloves

• 2-3 star anise

• 4 cups water

STEPS

1. Add all ingredients into a slow cooker or stovetop pan.

2. Cook for as long as required on high in the slow cooker or low on the stovetop.

3. Once activated, the mix can be stored in the fridge for up to 5-7 days and reheated again and again.