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Les du Les du SecretsVINAIGRE VINAIGRE VINAIGRE General Cleaning
All-Purpose Cleaner
• Store in a a spray bottle • In the spray bottle mix 1 1 tbsp (15 ml) baking soda with 3 cups water In a a glass combine the following ingredients:
1⁄2 tbsp (7 5 ml) white vinegar
1 1 tbsp (15 ml) tea tree essential oil
1 1 tbsp (15 ml) peppermint essential oil
1⁄2 cup (125 ml) water Pour into spray bottle using a a a a a a funnel and mix well Make large batches of this inexpensive cleaner and store in in in a a a a a a a clean clean reusable labeled container Tea tree oil
oil
is is a a a a a a a a a powerful antibacterial antibacterial while peppermint oil
oil
is is both antibacterial antibacterial and antifungal and leaves behind a a a a a refreshing minty scent scent For lemon-scented or or pine- scented cleaner use 40 drops citronella essential oil
oil
2 tbsp (30 ml) lemon oil
oil
or 40 drops pine oil
oil
oil
instead of peppermint peppermint oil
oil
oil
Replace the peppermint peppermint oil
oil
oil
with 1 tbsp (15 ml) lavender essential oil
to fill any room with the exquisite perfume of Provence!
Window and Glass Cleaner
Combine in in a a a spray bottle and use on windows Citronella and vinegar
are both excellent insect repellents!
1 cup (250 ml) white vinegar
8 drops citronella essential oil
8 drops peppermint oil
1⁄2 cup (125 ml) water Using newspaper to clean windows Wash windows with a a a sponge and soapy water and dry with a a a a a clean cloth Spray with vinegar
and water and wipe with newspaper for streak-free shine Keep a a cloth handy to wipe away ink smudges on lighter-colored window frames 166 


































































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