Spring represents renewal, new beginnings, and bringing everything back to life from its sleepy winter slumber! This time of year, there are natural tendencies to reorganize, clean, and prep for sunny days outside. If spring cleaning is on your to-do list here are a few DIY cleaning recipes with essential oils.
Carpet Refresh
- 10 drops of Eucalyptus essential oil
- 2 cups baking soda
Mix right on the carpet to clean up stains and freshen the room.
Toilet Scrub
- ½ cup baking soda
- ¼ cup white vinegar
- 10 drops Tea Tree essential oil
Mix and pour into your toilet and see it sparkling clean in no time!
Refrigerator and Microwave Cleaner
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 2 cups hot water
- 15 drops Lemon essential oil
Combine all ingredients in a spray bottle. Spray and scrub the grim off your refrigerator and microwave!
Remember, if you’re on the go and don’t have time for a DIY solution, the abode® Multi-Purpose Surface Cleaner Concentrate can be used in a variety of ways. The naturally powerful, plant-based formula is free of phosphates, sulfates, phthalates, dyes, and chlorine. The key component of the proprietary blend of CPTG® essential oils in the cleaner is thymol, which is widely known for its powerful cleansing and purifying properties. The concentrate also includes Lime, Litsea, Cassia, Lemon Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Arborvitae, Kochii Eucalyptus, Cilantro, Lavandin and Lemon Myrtle.