Note: For best results, add the detergent directly to the wash drum of your washing machine. This will prevent any issues with the soap bits getting stuck or clogging your detergent dispenser. BONUS: Fels Naptha, Zote & Castile Soap: What’s The Difference? Fels-Naptha bars are made of so...
but will thicken up over time. It was also suggested in the comments area that bacteria may grow in the detergent if it’s stored too long–what too long actually is, I can’t answer.
Finally, the recipes below are much cheaper than buying detergent at the store, which is an added bonus!Before using one of these recipes though, please take special care if you have a high-efficiency washing machine. You should read this article about HE laundry detergent facts here, to ...
Another pro to homemade laundry detergent is that it can be used in most washing machines, including high-efficiency (HE) machines. When made properly, the homemade detergent will produce soapy suds and thoroughly wash your clothes in any modern machine, including HE washers. But it’s not ...
2. Homemade Lavender and Lemon High-Efficiency Laundry Detergent You want to make your own laundry detergent but your machine only takes high-efficiency laundry soap? Well, don’t fret. Thanks to this refreshing laundry detergent recipe you can save money and your washing machine. ...
air tight container for displaying your detergent in 2 T scoop, like a coffee scooper food processor (with the multipurpose blade and shredding blade) Instructions Mix the washing soda, Oxiclean, and Borax in the bucket. Using the food processor, grate the Zote soap bars and set aside. ...
This Natural Homemade Laundry Detergent Question and Answer: Learn how to make non-toxic all natural laundry detergent and then try this green DIY recipe.
This is not detergent. It is soap. Soap is terrible for your washing machine, will void your warranty, and will not actually clean your clothes effectively. Sarah Thanks for your comment, Annie. We’ve been using this recipe for several years, and others have used it for much longer, ...
The detergent recipe below calls for pure washing soda as the primary cleansing agent, which should be followed by one or both of my natural rinse aid recipes. Really, just washing soda? If this is what you’re thinking, you’re not alone. Other homemade recipes contain ingredients like bo...
Homemade Laundry Detergent Powder Slash the price of your laundry detergent when you make this Homemade Laundry Detergent Powder Recipe at home! It’s so simple to make and cleans like a champ! Carie writes:“I’ve been making this for years… it’s easy – everyone should. The savings ...