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We all want to keep our homes clean, but recently, a lot of people have been questioning the wisdom of using expensive, chemical-laden (sometimes dangerous) commercial cleaners to do the job. Those people are right to question because, for any cleaning job, you can create a homemade all-natural cleaner that works just as well and is a fraction of the cost. Most homemade cleaners use items you already have in your house.<\/p>\n

To make cleaners smell nice, you\u2019ll need to invest in some essential oils (or just fruit zest), but even with essential oils in the mix, your homemade cleaner will be far less expensive than the commercial alternative (and smell better too)! Check out these awesome recipes for homemade cleaners to get started.<\/p>\n

Most homemade cleaners use items you already have in your house. To make cleaners smell nice, you\u2019ll need to invest in some essential oils (or just fruit zest), but even with essential oils in the mix, your homemade cleaner will be far less expensive than the commercial alternative (and smell better too)! Check out these awesome recipes for homemade cleaners to get started.<\/p>\n

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Tub & Tile Cleaner<\/h2>\n

Tubs and floor tiles are often the most difficult to get really clean. You may think you need some heavy-duty commercial cleaners to get the job done (exposing yourself to caustic chemicals and making your bathroom smell like a chemistry lab in the process), but you only need three common household ingredients. This recipe<\/a> will have those bathrooms clean and chemical-free in no time. You just need some baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and dish soap.<\/p>\n

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Toilet Bombs<\/h2>\n

Making your toilet bombs <\/a>is surprisingly simple. All you need is an ice cube tray (or another mold) some citric acid, baking soda, and essential oils (your choice of scents, to make your bathroom smell good without the overpowering chemical smell). Toilet bombs are ultra-easy ways to cut down on your cleaning, keep your costs down, and keep that toilet bowl fresh.<\/p>\n

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Electronics Cleaner<\/h2>\n

With the number of electronics, everyone uses in their daily lives, having appropriate cleaners for them is imperative, particularly for those pesky touch screens. Unfortunately, most basic cleaners are too harsh for delicate electronics and commercial cleaners designed for just electronics are often very expensive. Luckily, you can just make your specialty cleaner for a fraction of the cost. Here\u2019s how.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Heavy-Duty Hand Cleaner<\/h2>\n

If you ever work on cars or get any tough stains on your hands, you know basic hand soaps don\u2019t usually do the job. There are soaps out there designed for strong stains, but they contain scary chemicals and aren\u2019t cheap. You don\u2019t need any expensive or questionable ingredients for this homemade recipe<\/a>. Just some bar soap, sand or pumice, and a container.<\/p>\n

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Slime Cleaner<\/h2>\n

Admit it. It doesn\u2019t matter how old you are, playing with slime is fun. Now you have an excuse! Use it to clean. This homemade slime<\/a> is great for cleaning up those hard to reach areas, like between keys on a keyboard, and won\u2019t leave you having to clean up a sticky mess from the slime either. The slime is one use cleaning, but it works great and is fun.<\/p>\n

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Oven Cleaner<\/h2>\n

Most of us don\u2019t clean our ovens as much as we should, which leaves stuck on grease and grime. When you finally decide to clean that oven, don\u2019t think you need heavy duty commercial cleaners for the job, though. This recipe for a homemade oven cleaner will take care of even the toughest stains. You\u2019ll need a few household staples, like baking soda and dish soap, and a lot of elbow grease, but your oven will be clean and chemical-free by the end!<\/p>\n

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Crock Pot Cleaner<\/h2>\n

This excellent how-to<\/a>\u00a0will show you how to eliminate those horrendous crock pot stains. You know the ones. They make you wish you had invested in the crock pot liners you saw at the store or make you consider just tossing the whole thing and buying a new one. You don\u2019t even need to put forth a lot of elbow grease. Just let it sit overnight and wipe away the mess in the morning.<\/p>\n

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Great Smelling All-Purpose Cleaner<\/h2>\n

If you hate that chemical smell, but like the clean smell of lemons, this<\/a> is the all-purpose cleaner for you. The lemon-basil combination will leave anything you use it on smelling fresh and clean, and most importantly, pleasant. You\u2019ll need essential oils to get that great smell, and then some white vinegar for cleaning<\/a> action and water to mix.<\/p>\n

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Steam Cleaner<\/h2>\n

Yep, you can make your own steam cleaner solution. The best thing about it? It works great and uses only three household ingredients: vinegar, dish soap, and hydrogen peroxide. You\u2019ll save tons of money and keep yourself and your family away from harmful chemicals. Of course, you still need to have an actual steam cleaner. Check out the recipe here<\/a>.<\/p>

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