How to Make an All-Purpose Cleaner With Lemon Peels | Natural & Non-Toxic

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In order to keep your green home clean, vinegar is the best tool for the job! It's a very powerful disinfectant, it's non-toxic, clean and it's one of the cheapest ingredients for cleaning! That's why we've created a recipe for making your own homemade all-purpose lemon peel cleaner so you don't have to purchase products with harmful chemicals in them.

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How to Make an All-Purpose Cleaner With Lemon Peels:

Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Total Time: 10 – 14 days

Ingredients

  • 2 lemons (peels only)

  • 2 cups distilled white vinegar

  • 1 Tablespoon Castile soap (optional)

  • 2 cups water

Equipment

  • 24 oz spray bottle

Directions

  • Add the lemon peels to the mason jar and cover them with the distilled white vinegar. Screw the lid on the jar and allow the vinegar to infuse for 10 to 14 days.

  • Once the vinegar has infused, strain the lemon peel and thyme out and transfer ½ cup of the vinegar to a spray bottle. Add the water and the Castile soap (if using) to the vinegar to dilute it. Place the spray nozzle on the bottle and give it a good shake to mix the soap into the vinegar and water solution.

  • Use the cleaning solution to clean countertops, sinks, and toilets. Spray the surface to be cleaned, and wipe it with a wet paperless towel or sponge.

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