Like any other room in your home, you must necessarily deep clean your bathroom and especially your toilet! Your bowl, a real home for bacteria, requires constant cleaning. Of course, it is not always easy to find the right product to wash your toilet bowl in pharmacies. There are so many choices! Why not, in this case, do your own products to wash your toilets? Here is how to prepare a homemade gel and a cleaning powder for the bowl.
1. De-scaling gel that smells mint and lemon
Gel’s ingredients:
- Water (50 ml cold water and 200 ml boiling water)
- 200 ml of alcohol vinegar
- 3 tablespoons of baking soda
- 3 tablespoons of starch (potato, corn or rice)
- 30 drops of essential oil: tea tree, lemon, grapefruit, scots pine, etc. (10 each)
Steps :
- Make a vinegar macerate by putting mint leaves in vinegar (optional). You can also put peels of citrus, rosemary or lavender. Let your mixture rest for 3 weeks in the sun.
- Mix the powders. Add cold water and whisk everything.
- Add hot water and whisk again.
- Gently add the vinegar and then the drops of essential oil.
- Pour your gel into a container.
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2. A powder for cleaning, descaling and disinfecting
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3. Here is what you will need:
- 100 grams of citric acid
- 100 grams of baking soda
- 20 grams of Marseille soap (grate it finely)
- 2 tsp of soda crystals
- Lemon essential oil, tea tree and lemon eucalyptus (10 drops each)
- Blue food coloring (optional)
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4. Steps :
- Mix all powders.
- Add essentiel oils and mix.
- Pour the dye, one drop at a time, mixing your powder well (optional).
- Pour your powder into a jar.
Pour 2 tsp in the toilet bowl in the evening and wait to scrub the next day.
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