DIY Laundry Soap
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If you are tired of buying laundry detergent over and over, this is a solid alternative.
This DIY laundry soap is simple to make, lasts for months, and uses ingredients that are easy to find. Once it is mixed, you are set for a while. No complicated process, just a one-time setup that pays off every time you do laundry.
Why This Works
-Makes a large batch that lasts
-Uses simple, recognizable ingredients
-Cost effective compared to store bought detergent
-Easy to store and use
Ingredients
-3 cups Super Washing Soda
-3 cups Borax
-3 cups Pure Baking Soda
-1 bar Fels Naptha (5.5 oz, grated)
-1/3 container Oxy Clean
-10 to 20 drops each of orange and lavender essential oil
Instructions
1. Grate the Fels Naptha bar
2. Add grated soap to an extra large bowl or container
3. Add Super Washing Soda, Borax, Baking Soda, and Oxy Clean
4. Mix until well combined
5. Add essential oils while mixing
6. Continue mixing until evenly distributed
That is it. Once everything is blended, you are done.
How to Store and Use
Transfer the finished mixture into a half gallon Mason jar and seal with a reCAP® POUR lid.
This setup makes it easy to:
-Shake before use
-POUR without spilling
-Store neatly on a shelf
Use 2 to 3 tablespoons per load. One batch should last around three months, depending on how often you do laundry.
Pro Tips
-Use a large container for mixing to avoid spills
-Break up any clumps before storing
-Adjust essential oils based on your scent preference
-Keep the jar sealed to maintain freshness
