"Shout" Spot Remover
1/3 cup dish washing liquid, 1/3 cup ammonia, 1 cup water
Cheap "409" Cleaner
2 Tbl cleaner, 2 Tbl lemon ammonia, fill rest the way with water
Homemade Window Cleaner
2 cups water, 1 cup rubbing alcohol, 1 tablespoon vinegar, Drop of blue food color
2 cups water, 1 cup rubbing alcohol, 1 tablespoon vinegar, Drop of blue food color
Homemade Gel Air Freshener
2 cups distilled water, 10-20 drops essential oil, 4 pkg. Knox gelatin, food coloring
NOTE
Use essential oils as a natural air freshener or add to homemade cleaner for a pleasant scent.
Washing Soda
cleans grease, oil, dirt and lots of petroleum products.
is a water softener.
is a laundry soap booster.
can be found in the laundry aisle of a grocery store.
TIPS
Tackle hard to reach grime in vase with a denture tablet dissolved overnight.
Wrap paper towel around wooden spoon handle and let rest on bottom to absorb moisture.
A small brush-type hair roller with pencil inserted makes a great bottle brush.
Clean your BBQ grill grate in your self-cleaning oven.
Use a paint roller to wash and rinse walls.
Dilute soapy ammonia according to instructions for an all-purpose everyday cleaner.
Rubbing alcohol dabbed on ink stain will remove it. Launder when stain disappears.
Get white socks really white by boiling them in water with a lemon slice.
Add a few spoonfuls of baking soda to dishwater to keep your hand from drying out.
A paintbrush might just be what you're looking for to clean those mini-blinds.
FYI
Never ever mix ammonia and bleach together! TOXIC! Shampoos are made to dissolve body oils.
Bleach works a lot better in cold water?
Basic ingredients of commercial spot removers:
2 parts water and 1 part rubbing alcohol.
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