Welcome to the Valley Mist family, where we believe in the power of nature to cleanse and revitalise your home. Our range of pure and natural essential oils isn’t just for relaxation or aromatherapy – they’re also potent allies in your quest for a cleaner, greener home environment. Today, we’re thrilled to share with you five DIY cleaning recipes that harness the natural cleaning power of Valley Mist essential oils. Let’s dive in!
DIY Home Cleaning Recipes
1. Lemon Fresh All-Purpose Cleaner
Ingredients
- 200ml water
- 200ml white vinegar
- 10-20 drops Valley Mist Lemon Essential Oil
Method
- Mix all ingredients in a spray bottle.
- Shake well before each use.
- Use on countertops, floors, and surfaces for a fresh, clean scent and effective cleaning power.
2. Lemongrass Mold Buster
Ingredients
- 250ml water
- 250ml white vinegar
- 10 drops Valley Mist Lemongrass Essential Oil
Method
- Combine all ingredients in a spray bottle.
- Shake well and spray directly onto moldy surfaces.
- Let sit for 15-20 minutes, then wipe away mold with a damp cloth.
- Repeat as needed until mold is gone, then enjoy a mold-free home with the natural antibacterial and antifungal power of lemongrass oil.
3. Lavender Linen Spray
Ingredients
- 120ml water
- 30ml witch hazel
- 10 drops Valley Mist Lavender Essential Oil
Method
- Mix all ingredients in a small spray bottle.
- Shake well before each use.
- Spritz onto linens, pillows, and upholstery for a calming, fresh scent that promotes relaxation and restful sleep.
4. Eucalyptus Tile and Grout Cleaner
Ingredients
- 60g baking soda
- 30ml water
- 10 drops Valley Mist Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Method
- Mix baking soda and water to form a paste.
- Add eucalyptus essential oil and stir well.
- Apply the paste to tile and grout, scrubbing gently with a brush.
- Rinse thoroughly with water for sparkling clean tiles and grout, infused with the invigorating scent of eucalyptus.
5. Peppermint Glass and Mirror Cleaner
Ingredients
- 250ml water
- 60ml rubbing alcohol
- 15ml white vinegar
- 10 drops Valley Mist Peppermint Essential Oil
- Combine all ingredients in a spray bottle.
- Shake well before each use.
- Spray onto glass and mirrors, then wipe clean with a lint-free cloth for streak-free shine and a refreshing peppermint scent.
At Valley Mist, we’re committed to providing you with pure, natural products that elevate your natural lifestyle. Our essential oils are sourced responsibly and distilled with care to ensure the highest quality and best scents. By incorporating these DIY cleaning recipes into your routine, you not only create a healthier home environment but also reduce your exposure to harsh chemicals. Join us in embracing the power of nature to cleanse, refresh, and revitalise – one drop at a time.
You can read more about the excellent cleaning powers of essential oils in this great blog post by Unexpectedly Domestic if you’d like to find out more!