8 DIY Cleaning Recipes That I Swear By

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As a mom, I am always on the lookout for ways to keep my home clean without using harsh chemicals. That’s why I have found DIY cleaning recipes that I swear by!

Making my own cleaning recipes is affordable and effective in keeping my home clean and safe for my family. Here are 8 DIY cleaning recipes that I love!

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8 DIY Cleaning Recipes

All-purpose cleaner

Combine 1 cup of water, 1 cup of white vinegar, and 20 drops of essential oil (such as lavender or lemon) in a spray bottle. This mixture can be used to clean countertops, sinks, and other surfaces.

Glass cleaner

Mix 2 cups of water, 1/2 cup of white vinegar, and 1/4 cup of rubbing alcohol in a spray bottle. This solution is perfect for cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces.

Carpet cleaner

Mix 1/2 cup of baking soda with 10 drops of essential oil (such as tea tree or peppermint) in a jar. Sprinkle this mixture on carpets, let it sit for 15 minutes, then vacuum it up!

Laundry Detergent

Just toss 1 cup of baking soda into the washing machine instead of store-bought detergent and wash as usual.

stove top cleaner

Stovetop Cleaner

Mix 1/4 cup of baking soda and enough water to make a paste. Apply the paste to your stovetop, let it sit for 10 minutes, then scrub it with a sponge and rinse it off.

Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Mix 1/4 cup of baking soda and 1/2 cup of vinegar in a bowl. Pour this mixture into your toilet bowl and let it sit for 10 minutes before scrubbing with a toilet brush.

Oven Cleaner

Mix 1/2 cup of baking soda and enough water to make a paste. Apply the paste to the inside of your oven, let it sit for 15 minutes, then scrub it with a sponge and rinse it off.

Drain Cleaner

Mix 1/2 cup of baking soda and 1/2 cup of white vinegar. Pour this mixture down your drain, let it sit for 10 minutes, then flush it with hot water.

Easy DIY Cleaning Recipes

Making your own cleaning recipes is not only eco-friendly but also budget-friendly. These DIY cleaning recipes are simple to make and use ingredients you may already have in your home. By using these recipes, you can keep your home clean and safe for your family!

Kacey Queen

Co-Founder

Kacey Queen is a co-founder of Nevada Moms

Kacey received her bachelor's in Psychology while cheering for the University of Oregon. They moved to Reno in 2014 and have loved it ever since. She is a dedicated homeschooling mother to her three children.

She serves on the hospital board for Northern Nevada Health Systems and is passionate about her community.

Kacey loves exploring with her family and finding family-friendly events and activities! A few of her favorite things include family adventures, traveling, working out, coffee, and dessert!