Homemade OxiClean Substitute
Here’s how you can make a DIY version of OxiClean with simple ingredients:
Ingredients:
1. Hydrogen peroxide (3%) – ½ cup
2. Baking soda – ½ cup
3. Water – 2 cups
Method:
1. In a large container, combine hydrogen peroxide and baking soda.
2. Add the water and mix until the baking soda dissolves.
3. Pour the mixture into a spray bottle for easy application.
Note: For large laundry loads, you can scale the recipe. Use immediately as the solution loses effectiveness over time.
Benefits:
1. Natural Cleaning Power: Hydrogen peroxide is a natural bleaching agent, while baking soda acts as a deodorizer and mild abrasive.
2. Safe for Most Fabrics: This mixture is gentle and works well for most washable fabrics.
3. Environmentally Friendly: Free from harsh chemicals often found in commercial cleaners.
4. Versatile: Use it as a laundry booster, stain remover, or even for cleaning surfaces.
5. Affordable: Made with inexpensive household ingredients.
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