DIY Cleaning Recipes

These best smelling essential oils make your home smell fresh, clean, cozy, and inviting with simple ideas for lemon, lavender, orange, eucalyptus, peppermint, and more.

Clean your washing machine with vinegar and baking soda using this simple hot-water washer refresh for musty odors, detergent residue, and fresher laundry.

This homemade laundry detergent recipe makes a thick, budget-friendly laundry sauce with Fels Naptha, Borax, washing soda, and water. Use 1 tablespoon per load.

This laundry detergent science fair project tests Tide, Gain, and Ultra Laundry Detergent on coffee, ketchup, and lip gloss stains to find out which laundry detergent works best.

Learn how to make homemade fabric softener with vinegar, inexpensive hair conditioner, and hot water. This easy DIY laundry recipe takes about five minutes, can be made fragrance-free, and provides enough liquid fabric conditioner for dozens of loads.