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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Liquid Laundry Soap Recipe

Liquid Laundry Soap-

You will need...
13 gallon CLEAN garbage can (Dollar General $6)
2 cups of Borax
Approx. 1 cup of Baking Soda (or 1 box is fine)
1 bar of Ivory Soap

Step 1:
Use cheese grater or finely chop the bar of ivory soap

Step 2:
In a medium pan boil approx 4-5 cups of water.

Step 3:
Once water is boiling, add chopped soap.. Stir frequently until all soap is dissolved.

Step 4:
Add Dissolved Soap Mixture, Borax & Baking Soda to the 13 gallon can and fill with HOT water! Mix well!

Step5:
Let set minimum of 12 hrs (Overnight) -This setting process lets the soap thicken
*Please Note-Soap will NOT be thick like store bought soap, it will be watery*

Step 6:
Use 1 cup of soap per load.. yes, only 1 cup!
*Please Note-it will NOT bubble like store bought soap*


Optional:
  • Add a splash of white vinager into washer to help remove moldy/musky scents
  • Add a splash of lemon juice into washer to remove kitchen/food grease stains & scents

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