02.05.2024
How to make a DIY stain-removing liquid detergent: up to 12 liters with just a few ingredients
With the cost of living skyrocketing, laundry products have not been left behind and have reached very high prices. This can place a heavy burden on the family economy, especially in larger families.
In this article we explain how to prepare a liquid detergent with just a few ingredients , capable of leaving the laundry very clean and fragrant , and with a wonderful stain-removing action .
To begin, get the following ingredients:
- 3 large bars of yellow soap
- 1 large saucepan (5 liters)
- 1 liter of white vinegar
- 50 grams of sodium bicarbonate
- 2 and a half liters of water (for boiling)
Procedure:
- Pour the water into the pot and begin heating.
- Add the soap cut into pieces and mix well. Cook over a low heat for about 2 hours, until the soap has completely dissolved.
- Add the vinegar and baking soda.
- Turn off the stove and let cool for 30 minutes.
- Pour the liquid detergent into plastic bottles, taking care to fill them only up to 1/3 of their capacity).
- Pour water into the bottles, having the proportions 1 part detergent and 2 parts water (for example, for every 100 ml of detergent, 200 ml of water).
- Let it rest for about 12 hours before using.
- Warning: do not add essential oils to flavor the detergent.
Now that you know how to prepare a liquid laundry detergent starting from very simple ingredients within everyone’s reach, try your hand at preparing it immediately and you can save tens of euros.