Natural Cleaning products you can make at home
To clean your oven, use a mixture of ammonia and water. The solution may be stored in a spray bottle. For tough stains, apply a mixture of baking soda and water directly to the stains, and let the mixture stand for several minutes before wiping.
To remove furniture polish build-up on your furniture, mix 1/2 cup water and 1/2 cup vinegar. Moisten a soft cloth with the mixture and wipe furniture clean.
Baking soda can be used to remove crayon marks from walls and painted furniture. Sprinkle on a damp sponge and scrub gently so you don’t damage the paint or wallpaper.
To clean all types of woodwork, make a mixture of 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 4 tablespoons white vinegar, and 1 quart warm water. Apply with a soft cloth and dry with a separate, clean cloth.
Window and glass cleaner: Mix 1 tablespoon vinegar or lemon juice with 1 quart water, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/2 cup white vinegar, and 1 gallon water.
Window cleaner: 1 tsp. dish soap, 1/2 c. ammonia, 1 c. rubbing alcohol. Place mixture in gallon jug and fill with water.
No-wax floors can be cleaned with a solution of 1 cup vinegar per gallon of water for a shinier surface.
