spray bottle
1 cup water
1 cup cheap vodka
3 tb vinegar
1/4 c liquid soap(castile,flax based or non petroleum based dish detergent)
10-15 drops essential oil for summer in damp mosquito-y Chicago I use lemongrass (can repel many small bugs), and tangerine because it makes me happy
to make
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mix together by pouring in bottle and shaking a few times
label
shake before use
keep away from kids/pets in cool location
spray on surface,wipe,alcohol kills some bacteria soap. some kills some.leaves pretty smell by evaporation.if serving/ preparing food on surface use follow with a wet cloth to remove soap residue. Not for wood surfaces as the alcohol will destroy most shellac, poly coatings and damage wood. To clean wood surfaces wash with soap and water and follow with furniture polish.
Furniture polish for unpainted surfaces
Ingredients
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mix 2 oz olive oil and 2 oz lemon juice
add 4-5 drops citrus essential oil (grapefruit,lemon,tangerine,etc)
4-5 oz empty bottle
to make
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pour into bottle and shake
to use
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label and refrigerate between uses
15 minutes before use take out for fat to thaw
shake well
apply small quantity with soft cloth (circular motion helps)
keep away from kids/pets
do not use on floors as this will make your floor dangerously slippery
scrubbing stuff for tile,stainless steel, enamel,etc
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clean empty 20 oz squirt bottle (the kind dish soap comes in)
4 oz liquid soap(castille , non petroleum dish soap)
4 oz baking soda
4 oz vinegar
essential oil of your choice
2-3 oz water
mixing bowl/ and funnel
fork
to make
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1.using fork thoroughly mix soap, baking soda and essential oil in bowl
2.add water, then vinegar -some fizzing should occur,mix gently with fork
3. pour into squirt bottle using funnel,label
keep away from kids/pets
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