I’m always looking for Greener/healthier Alternatives to the standard store bought stuff, and usually just use a bit of bleach to disinfect stuff. When my sister told me her recipe for disinfectant cleaner, I just had to share. Her house is always spotless and smells great, so I know it works! I haven’t got any castille soap lying around to try it yet, but I can’t wait to get some!
If you are looking for an alternative to things like Lysol, here you go!
Aubrey’s AwesomeAll Purpose Disinfectant Cleaner
1/4 cup vinegar
1/4 cup isoproly alchol
a couple tablespoons liquid castille soap
Ten Drops of Tea Tree (Melaluca) Oil– we use DoTerra Essential Oils, as we feel confident it is the best quality. You can find more out about this here.
16 oz Distilled Water
Just put all of this in a large spray bottle and use it for kitchen counters, tabletop, bathrooms, for cleaning tile floors, etc.
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