Homemade Toilet Bowl Cleaner: Cheap and Easy! Looking for a DIY homemade toilet bowl cleaner recipe that’s cheap and easy? Check out this super simple homemade toilet bowl cleaner recipe! You’ll love it!
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If you’re like me, your bathroom just does not feel clean unless your toilet is sparkling! A clean toilet not only looks nice, but keeps your bathroom smelling fresh too. You may be hesitant to buy store bought cleaners for several reasons. After all, they can become pricey especially since you will be using them so often. For example, drop in cleansers need to be replaced every thirty days and can add up. If you have pets or small children, you may be hesitant to use harsh cleansers that can make them sick should they try to “play” in the toilet. And last but not least, you might with to bypass store bought cleaners because of the harsh chemicals they can drain into the environment. There are many reasons to want to make your own natural toilet bowl cleaner instead, and below you will find out exactly how to do that!
Making your own toilet bowl cleaner doesn’t have to be time consuming or a complex science. In fact, whipping up a batch is quite easy and very cost effective! In no time, you can have a sparkling, stain and odor free toilet that will make the rest of your bathroom shine!
Don’t flush your money down the toilet. 🙂 Instead, make your own toilet bowl cleaner and get it sparkling for less money and with less harsh chemicals! Here is how!
Recipe: DIY Basic Toilet Bowl Cleaner
What you will need:
*3/4 cup borax
*1 cup white vinegar
*1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice
Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients in a clean and unused spray bottle.
2. Mix well either by shaking or stirring.
3. Use immediately and do not let the product sit, as the lemon may mold.
How to use:
When you are ready to use this product you are going to pour the entire mixture into the toilet bowl. Now allow it to sit for 20 minutes. Using your toilet brush, scrub the bowl well and when done just flush to rinse. That’s it!
A few tips and tricks:
This recipe yields enough for one batch. If you don’t want the hassle of mixing this up every time you need it, just double or triple the recipe minus the lemon. When you are ready to use it, you can add fresh lemon.
You can also use this mixture on the toilet seat and lid to get rid of stains. It is safe on surfaces and should not cause any problems!
Recipe adapted from our friends at diynatural.com
***Stay tuned for the next post in our DIY Homemade Household Cleaner series, which will teach you how to make your own homemade Super Fizzy Toilet Bowl Cleaner!
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Where do you buy just plain Borax?