I'm not sure how we made it to Spring of 2021...but we did, and I'm grateful! I'm sure you feel the same way I do when I say that I can use some renewing this Spring. As you might remember from my Deployment Homecoming blog post, my husband just came home from a year-long deployment..377 days to be exact but who was counting.
With him home, we just made our trek back to South Dakota with our motorhome, and now that we're back, we got our 5 WHEEL OUT OF STORAGE! YES!!! More space has never sounded sweeter. It's been stashed away for a bit, so we are cleaning machines right now! So I wanted to share with you 7 of my favorite go-to Natural Cleaners for Spring Cleaning!
7 DIY Natural Cleaners For Spring Cleaning
Supply List 3 Spray Bottles (Any Size) - I love getting my glass spray bottles at Oil Life! Use the code: naturalfamily to get $5 off your $25 or more order! Vinegar Borax Baking Soda Castile Soap Rubbing Alcohol Olive Oil Kosher Salt Water
doTERRA Products OnGuard Concentrate Purify Lemon Lavender Tea Tree Arborvitae Wild Orange
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Recipe 1: All-Purpose Spray
Add a tablespoon of doTERRA On Guard Concentrate to a spray bottle and top with water. Shake before use.
Optional: Add 15 drops of your favorite essential oil to change up the scent.
Bonus: For a stain remover apple On Guard Concentrate directly to stains and let soak before washing.
Recipe 2: Window and Mirror Spray
¼ cup Vinegar
20 drops lemon
¼ cup rubbing alcohol
Top with water
Combine in a spray bottle and use to clean mirrors and windows throughout the house. Shake before use.
Recipe 3: Dusting and Wood Polish Spray
1 cup vinegar 15 drops Arborvitae 20 drops Wild Orange ¼ cup olive oil
Combine in a spray bottle and use for dusting and polishing wood surfaces through the house. Shake before use. Shake before use.
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Recipe 4: Produce Wash
Bowl of water
¼ cup vinegar
2 drops lemon
Fill a bowl with water and add vinegar and lemon essential oil. Soak produce for 5-10 minutes and then rinse.
Recipe 5: Laundry Detergent Combine all ingredients and whisk together. Store in a large glass or empty jugs. | |
Recipe 6: Toilet Cleaner
Pour vinegar into the toilet bowl and add drops of Purify essential oil. Sprinkle in baking soda. Scrub with toilet brush and flush.
Recipe 7: Cleaning Powder
Mix together and store in a glass jar or shaker. To use, dampen the surface and sprinkle on. Let sit for 15-20 minutes and scrub clean.
Get Your Spring Cleaning On!!
I love knowing that the ingredients I'm using in our space (whether RV, 5th Wheel or home) are safe for my family. I hope these recipes help you have that peace of mind when you get your Spring Cleaning on!
If you don't have a doTERRA wholesale customer for your essential oils yet, I can help you! Let's connect over coffee so that I can help your family's health goals!