Powerful Home Liquid Laundry Detergent

For a clean and fresh smelling clothes

Posted by Melissa T.

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A homemade laundry detergent can save you a lot money especially if you have a big family and a big pile of laundry waiting to hit the washing machine. Do your own all-natural detergent with natural ingredients that can be personalized with essential oils, leaving your clothes fresh and wonderfully clean.

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You Will Need (11 things)

  • 1 gal Jug
  • ½ cup Washing Soda
  • ¼ cup Borax
  • 1 cup Boiling Water
  • 1 tbsp Castile Soap
  • ¼ cup Distilled White Vinegar
  • Hot Water
  • 1 Large Mixing Bowl
  • Essential Oils
  • Whisk
  • Funnel

Steps (4 steps, 20 minutes)

  1. 1

    Mix the washing soda and Borax in a large mixing bowl or container and whisk them.

  2. 2

    Second, cover the Borax and washing soda with the boiling water, and whisk until the dry ingredients are dissolved.

  3. 3

    Third, slowly add the pure castile soap and a few drops of essential oil. Then add the vinegar and lightly mix.

  4. 4

    Lastly, add hot water until you fill the gallon container. Using the funnel, carefully fill the container with your liquid laundry detergent. Around 1/3 cup cleans a big load of clothes.