Easy DIY Recipes for Non-Toxic Cleaning Solutions

Moving toward a toxin-free home doesn't mean you need to stock up on a cabinet full of specialized products to keep your home fresh and healthy.

Nature already provides what you need for effective, non-toxic cleaning!

Most basic recipes use just a few staples: baking soda, distilled white vinegar, castile soap, hydrogen peroxide, and essential oils.

We at the Society LOVE white vinegar for just about everything! From fabric softening to replacing your rinse aid in the dishwasher, it's versatility makes it an easy switch.

If you're in need of some DIY swaps for your home, we've got you covered!

All-Purpose Cleaner:
1 cup distilled water
1 cup vinegar
10 drops lemon or tea tree oil
Mix in a glass spray bottle and use on counters, sinks, and most surfaces (avoid natural stone).

Scouring Paste:
1/2 cup baking soda
1/4 cup castile soap
A few drops of lavender oil
Apply to sinks or tubs with a damp cloth and rinse thoroughly.

Glass & Mirror Shine:
1 part vinegar
1 part water
Optional: a splash of rubbing alcohol
Spray and wipe with a lint-free cloth.

DIY cleaners are cost-effective, customizable, and safer for your family and the environment. Which one will you try first?