Homemade Scouring Powder
1 cup baking soda
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1/8 cup borax
1/4 cup grated lemon, orange or grapefruit peel.
Combine all ingredients in a container with a shaker top. Stir well with a plastic or wooden spoon. Attach the shaker top. Wet the area to be cleaned thoroughly and then shake the cleaner all over the [...]
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Pre-Treated Dust Cloth
1 tablespoon mild soap powder or grated soap such as Ivory Snow
1 tablespoon ammonia
2 tablespoons linseed oil
1 quart warm water
You will need several small pieces of flannel or other soft cloth to use as your cleaning cloths. Old cloth diapers work well, or cut up an old flannel shirt. Make the cloths the [...]
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Sadly, I must place a disclaimer on all my natural cleaner formulas because there are folks out there who aren’t careful and who don’t use good sense when making and using homemade products. I cannot be held responsible for negative results if you use any of these products. I will however accept your thanks if [...]
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