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6. Shake Before Use
Since this is a homemade liquid detergent, it may naturally separate over time. Be sure to shake the container before each use to make sure it’s evenly mixed. You’ll notice that the consistency will be slightly gel-like, but it will work wonders on your clothes.
🧺 How to Use Your Homemade Laundry Detergent:
- Use 1/4 cup per regular load of laundry.
- For heavily soiled or large loads, you can use up to ½ cup.
- For an extra boost, add a ½ cup of vinegar during the rinse cycle to naturally soften clothes and help eliminate odors.
💡 Why This 3-Ingredient Liquid Laundry Soap is Awesome:
- Cost-effective: A single batch of this detergent costs just a fraction of store-bought brands. You’ll save money over time, especially since the ingredients are cheap and easy to find.
- Natural and gentle: The Castile soap and baking soda are naturally mild and free from harsh chemicals. Perfect for sensitive skin or babies!
- Customizable: Choose your own fragrance with essential oils, or keep it unscented if you prefer.
- Cleans and softens: The combination of washing soda and baking soda helps break down dirt, grease, and stains, while also softening clothes — no need for fabric softener!
✨ Final Thoughts
This 3-ingredient liquid laundry soap is a simple, sustainable, and effective way to clean and soften your clothes while avoiding harsh chemicals. It’s perfect for anyone looking to make the switch to a more natural, eco-friendly laundry routine.
Plus, it’s so easy to make — no need for fancy equipment or hard-to-find ingredients. In just a few steps, you’ll have a batch of detergent that works wonders, costs pennies, and leaves your laundry fresh and soft.
Give it a try and see how it transforms your laundry day. 🌿💧
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