Monday, September 12, 2011

Money Saving Tip #156: Homemade All-Purpose Cleaner

If I told you that you could make your own cleaning products for about 5% of the cost of the national brand products, would you try it? Surprisingly, most of the ingredients can already be found in your home. According to Shift Your Habit, it only takes 3 products to make your own all-purpose cleaner. Though you can find hundreds of recipes on the internet, here is the recipe published in their book.

Ingredients:
8 cups water
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup baking soda

Directions:
Mix all ingredients together and put into a spray bottle. Save the extra for refills. This is even good for hard water stains. Be sure to shake well before use.