Cleaning products:
3 easy
do-it-yourself recipes
Making your own household products has many benefits for your health and the environment. We avoid exposure to the harsh chemicals found in many industrial cleaners, and we reduce our ecological footprint by limiting waste and avoiding the use of substances harmful to the ecosystem. So, are you ready to discover 3 easy recipes for eco-friendly cleaning? Let's get started!
Savon de Marseille Laundry detergent
Ingredients
1.5 liters boiling water
50 g. Savon de Marseille flakes
2 tbsp. baking soda
Preparation
Dans un grand bol, faites fondre le savon de Marseille avec l’eau bouillante. Incorporez le bicarbonate de soude et mélangez bien le tout jusqu’à obtenir une texture homogène puis versez dans un récipient adapté.
All-purpose cleaner with black soap
Ingredients
1 liter of hot water
2 tbsp. black soap
2 tbsp. baking soda
Preparation
In a large bowl, mix the black soap and hot water. Add the baking soda, stir thoroughly and pour into a spray bottle. Shake before each use. Use to clean all surfaces in your home.
Toilet tablets
Ingredients
250 g. baking soda
85 g. citric acid
2 c. à c. d’eau
Preparation
In a bowl, mix the baking soda with the citric acid. Add the water and mix thoroughly until you obtain a homogeneous, slightly grainy texture. Fill your mold with the mixture, pressing it down until it no longer swells. Let stand for at least 6 hours in the open air, then remove from the mold. The tablets can be stored for several weeks in a glass jar.
