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This is for the clause of E19 - Discover for brownies. It may be in other programmes too.
The clause is girls need to make 2,
This is suitable for girls to do at home

Resources

See below.

Instructions

Homemade Fabric Softener

Mix 10 drops of essential oil with 1 Litre of white vinegar.
Use 1/3 Cup of this mixture per wash – just add it to the fabric softener compartment of your machine.

Homemade Toilet Scrub

Sprinkle 1/2 Cup baking soda all around the bowl of your loo and leave for half an hour.
Give your disinfectant spray a few squirts into the bowl before scrubbing with the toilet brush.

Natural Multi-Purpose Spray

Shake 1 Litre water with 1 tsp baking soda and 10 drops essential oil for scent.
Add 2 Tbsp liquid soap and shake again. This is great for paintwork, windowsills and other surfaces around the house.

Homemade Glass Cleaner

Mix 1 Cup water with 1 Cup vinegar in a spray bottle.
Add 1 Tbsp liquid soap and a few drops of essential oil if you wish.
Spray onto the glass, wipe and polish off with a dry cloth or newspaper. Yes..newspaper. It really works!!!

All Natural Floor Cleaner
Add 1 Tbsp liquid soap and 1 Tbsp vinegar to a bucket of hot water (about 2 Litres).
You can add essential oils too for a nice smell. Mix and mop!

Paste cleaner

• ½ cup baking soda
• 3-4 Tbsp liquid Castile soap
• 5 drops tea tree essential oil
• 5 drops lemon essential oil

Stir ingredients together until they form a creamy paste. Dip a cloth into the mixture and scrub your bath, tiles or oven, then rinse off with water.

Dishwashing powder

1½ cups baking soda
½ cup citric acid
⅓ cup fine sea salt
10 drops lemon essential oil
10 drops lime essential oil

Combine ingredients in a large glass jar, add lid and tip upside down to mix. Use 1 Tbsp of powder per dishwasher load. For an extra-clean load, add some white vinegar to the rinse compartment.

Toilet bowl cleaner

½ cup baking soda
½ cup white vinegar
5 drops tea tree essential oil

Sprinkle the baking soda around the inside of toilet bowl. Mix the vinegar with the essential oil and sprinkle or spray around the toilet bowl. Allow to fizz and leave for 10 minutes. Scrub well and then flush.

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• cleaner

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