Yield 250 mL · Difficulty Beginner · Time 5 minutes
Ingredients
200 mL Liquid Castile Soap
40 mL Distilled Water
10 mL Vegetable Glycerin
No Essential Oil in the concentrate; add 15–20 drops Lift Essential Oil Blend per diluted bottle (optional, see How To Use)
Method
Add the Liquid Castile Soap to a clean glass jar or bottle.
Add the Distilled Water and Vegetable Glycerin.
Stir gently to combine; avoid creating excessive foam.
Label with product name, date made and your dilution guide (see How To Use).
Equipment
Clean glass jar or bottle (300 mL or larger)
Stirring spatula
How to use
Hand soap: dilute 1 part concentrate to 5 parts water. All-purpose spray: 1 tablespoon per 500 mL water. Floor cleaner: 2 tablespoons per bucket. Dish soap: use undiluted or 1:1 with water. Do not mix diluted versions with vinegar-based cleaners.
Storage
Store concentrate in a cool, dark place. Use within 12 months. Diluted versions should be used within 1–2 weeks.
Safety
This is a concentrate; do not apply undiluted to skin. Do not mix with vinegar or acidic cleaners as the soap will separate and lose effectiveness. Not suitable for natural stone surfaces. Keep out of reach of children.
Make it yourself: every ingredient is available at homemadehaven.com.au.