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4. Lemon Glass Cleaner
Leaves windows and mirrors streak-free.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup distilled water
- ½ cup white vinegar
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
Directions: Spray onto glass and wipe with a microfiber cloth.
5. Lemon and Olive Oil Wood Polish
Restores shine and moisture to wooden furniture.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup lemon juice
Directions: Apply with a soft cloth and buff until shiny.
6. Lemon Garbage Disposal Cleaner
Eliminates odors and freshens up the disposal.
Ingredients:
- Lemon peels
- Ice cubes
- ½ cup baking soda
Directions: Toss lemon peels and ice cubes into the disposal, sprinkle in baking soda, and run with cold water.
7. Lemon Carpet Freshener
Neutralizes odors and refreshes carpets.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup baking soda
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 10 drops lemon essential oil
Directions: Sprinkle over carpets, let sit for 15 minutes, then vacuum.
8. Lemon Microwave Cleaner
Easily loosens grime inside the microwave.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup water
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Lemon slices
Directions: Microwave for 3 minutes, let sit for 5 minutes, then wipe down the interior.
9. Lemon Stovetop Degreaser
Cuts through greasy buildup on stoves and appliances.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup white vinegar
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon dish soap
Directions: Spray onto greasy surfaces, let sit for a few minutes, then wipe clean.
10. Lemon Dishwasher Cleaner
Removes buildup and odors in your dishwasher.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup lemon juice
Directions: Pour lemon juice into the bottom of an empty dishwasher and run a hot cycle.
11. Lemon Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Keeps toilets fresh and sparkling.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup baking soda
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- ¼ cup white vinegar
Directions: Pour the mixture into the toilet, let sit for 10 minutes, scrub, and flush.
12. Lemon Air Freshener Spray
A natural, non-toxic way to freshen any room.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup distilled water
- ½ cup witch hazel
- 10 drops lemon essential oil
Directions: Spray around your home for an instant citrusy refresh.
13. Lemon Laundry Booster
Brightens whites and removes stains naturally.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup lemon juice
- 1 cup hydrogen peroxide
Directions: Add to the wash cycle to naturally whiten clothes.
14. Lemon Mold and Mildew Spray
Great for preventing mold in bathrooms and damp areas.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup white vinegar
- ½ cup lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon tea tree oil (optional)
Directions: Spray onto affected areas, let sit for 10 minutes, then wipe clean.
15. Lemon Floor Cleaner
A streak-free, fresh-smelling floor cleaner.
Ingredients:
- 1 gallon warm water
- ½ cup lemon juice
- ¼ cup white vinegar
Directions: Mop floors with the mixture for a fresh, clean shine.
Final Thoughts
Lemons are a natural, budget-friendly alternative to chemical-laden cleaners. From deodorizing garbage disposals to disinfecting countertops, these 15 all-natural homemade lemon cleaning products will keep your home fresh and sparkling—without the toxins!
Try them out and enjoy a cleaner, greener home!
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