HOMEMADE LAUNDRY DETERGENT~ 3 Different Ways!

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"Back to Basics" Laundry Detergent

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of Water

  • ⅓ cup Borax

  • ⅓ cup Washing Soda

  • 4-5 drops Essential Oils

Directions

  • Add ingredients to a bowl and mix well.

  • Pour mixture over dirty laundry in the machine and start the cycle.

  • Add ½ cup of white vinegar as a fabric softener.

Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent

Ingredients

Directions

  • Add ingredients to a bowl and mix well.

  • Transfer to a large glass dispenser or repurpose an old laundry detergent bottle.

Homemade Powder Laundry Detergent (Borax-Free)

Ingredients

Directions

  • Chop or grate the bar of soap into small pieces

  • Combine the soap bar pieces and washing soda in a large bowl, bucket, or container you plan to put the laundry detergent into.  

  • Add about 2-3 tablespoons of this mixture to a load. Feel free to add 4-5 drops of essential oils directly into the water as it fills the machine (tip: lemon oil is an amazing degreaser!)

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