Homemade Natural Citrus Vinegar Cleaner smells fabulous, cleans great and is non-toxic. With all the chemicals we surround ourselves with this DIY cleaner is a great alternative and will get your home sparkling clean!
Why make your own natural cleaning spray?
Reduce waste
By making your own cleaning spray you reduce waste generate by packaging and transport or commercial cleaning detergents. In this recipe has the added benefit of repurposing spent citrus scraps instead of trashing them!
Quick & easy
This recipe incredibly easy to make and only calls for 2 ingredients, no cooking involved.
Natural and safe
No artificial fragrance, no harsh chemical, only pure and effective ingredients. This cleaner is totally safe to use in any household with kids and pets.
Save money
this cleaning spray is so cheap to make! You only need to buy one cheap ingredient.
You will need
Instructions
1. Collect your citrus peels in a glass container.
2. Pour white vinegar into the jar to cover the peels, seal jar.
3. Set jar aside for 2-3 weeks.
4. Strain the citrus peels out of the vinegar.
5. Dilute the citrus vinegar with water.
6. Pour the combination into a spray bottle for cleaning.
How to use?
You just created your own non-toxic citrus vinegar cleaning spray. Now you can clean and refresh your space. It really doesnāt āgo badā in the bottle.
You can use the citrus vinegar cleaner pure or diluted. I like to dilute 50% citrus vinegar 50% water for my spray, and about 5% citrus vinegar 90% water for floor cleaning.
Please note that vinegar and citrus are very acidic! Therefore, it is NOT recommended to use this vinegar cleaning spray on granite, marble, or other sensitive stone surfaces.
White vinegar provides natural but effective antimicrobial activity. It is also very inexpensive!
However, many people find the smell of white vinegar to be far too pungent and sharp to use as a cleaner on its own.
That is where the lemon (or other citrus) come in!
By infusing white vinegar with lemon peels, this cleaning spray takes on a fresh, citrusy, enjoyable scent. Furthermore, lemon has its own formidable cleaning powers too!
Lemon is known to have natural anti-fungal, antibacterial, insecticidal, and deodorizing properties.
However, many people find the smell of white vinegar to be far too pungent and sharp to use as a cleaner on its own.
That is where the lemon (or other citrus) come in!
By infusing white vinegar with lemon peels, this cleaning spray takes on a fresh, citrusy, enjoyable scent. Furthermore, lemon has its own formidable cleaning powers too!
Lemon is known to have natural anti-fungal, antibacterial, insecticidal, and deodorizing properties.