8 alternative uses of dishwashing soap: an excellent product for washing walls, ovens and stains
Did you know that your bottle of dishwashing detergent can be an invaluable ally for cleaning certain items in your home? Of course, the detergent performs its best function precisely with the dishes and pots and pans when they are dirty with food, but you could also use it to thoroughly clean your oven, your jewelry, up to house chores that affect your walls and even make-up brushes. Here are 8 alternative ways you can use dishwashing detergent at home!
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If you want to wash a carpet at home
If you need to clean a carpet, just mix 1 cup of hydrogen peroxide, 2 tablespoons of liquid dishwashing soap, 1 tablespoon of soap powder, used for the washing machine, and finally a cup of fabric softener!
If you want to polish and degrease the kitchen cabinets
To do this, simply pour 2 tablespoons of liquid dishwashing soap into half a liter of warm water; then, wipe the wall units with a wet cloth to polish well.
To clean dirt stains on clothes
Take a spray bottle and mix inside 240 ml of hydrogen peroxide, 120 ml of dishwashing soap, shake and spray on the dirt stains of the affected clothes. Leave on for a few minutes and then wash your garment normally.
To polish parquet
Prepare a mix of 240 ml of water, 200 ml of vinegar, 200 ml of ethyl alcohol and 3 drops of dishwashing liquid: you will have your detergent mixture ready to clean your wooden floor!
To thoroughly clean your oven
360 ml of water, a spoonful of liquid dishwashing liquid and 10 drops of an essential oil of your choice: pour into a spray bottle, mix and you will have an excellent helper in your hands to clean your oven from top to bottom and make it shine like never before.
To wash and clean makeup brushes thoroughly
Liquid dishwashing detergent is also an excellent product for washing make-up brushes. To do this, just take a bowl with warm water, two spoons of vinegar, two of dishwashing liquid; mix and gently dip the bristles of the brushes. Easy, isn't it?
If you want to clean the walls of your home
Nothing could be simpler with the help of liquid dishwashing detergent; take a bowl and pour half a liter of warm water, then add a spoonful of distilled vinegar and one of dishwashing detergent. Mix everything together, dip a cloth, wring it out and then you can proceed to eliminate stains and streaks on the walls of your home.
To polish jewelry
Nothing could be simpler: try lining the bottom of a bowl with aluminum, pour in a cup of hot water, and then 1 tablespoon of baking soda, 1 of salt and 1 of dishwashing detergent. Stir and then dip the jewelry, gently rubbing them with an old toothbrush that you no longer use.
Did you know all these homemade tricks with liquid dish soap?
