How to make DIY Dishwashing Soap
An eco-friendly, budget-conscious, and effective alternative to store-bought dishwasher detergents! Making your own dry dishwasher soap is easier than you might think!
Servings: 3 cups
Cost: 20
Equipment
- Airtight container or jar
Ingredients
- 1 cup washing soda
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup citric acid
- 1/2 cup kosher salt
- 10-15 drops essential oil (optional, for fragrance)
Instructions
How to Make
- If desired, add 10-15 drops of essential oil. Stir thoroughly to evenly distribute the fragrance.
- Transfer the mixture into an airtight container, such as a mason jar or a plastic storage container with a tight lid. Label it clearly for easy identification.
How to Use
- Use about 1 tablespoon of the dry dishwasher soap per dishwasher load
- For extra shine and as a rinse aid, add ½ cup of white vinegar to the dishwasher’s rinse aid compartment.
- Start your dishwasher as usual and enjoy spot-free, sparkling dishes!
Notes
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