In a small dish combine the baking soda and essential oils.
Essential oils in water to mop ceramic tile.
1 cup of vinegar in 1 gallon of water.
The acidic properties of pure distilled white vinegar are likely to do more harm than good on these surfaces and can also dull the polish or wax finishes.
10 drops lime.
Problem is too much soap and water leaves a residue in the carpet and actually attracts dirt.
Cleaning glazed ceramic tile flooring.
Use the mop to combine ingredients.
Also getting the backing of the carpet wet can create a pool for the dirt and stains to collect in.
Add in the remaining ingredients.
Mop your tile floor as normal.
Use to mop your tile floor or clean your bath tub.
With this in mind most of the time mopping with warm water is just fine on our tile floor.
Fill mop bucket or glass bowl with hot water first to prevent bubbles.
I love using the original blue dawn to clean my tub in my homemade tub and tile cleaner.
Use rubbing alcohol for cleaning glazed ceramic tile floors.
10 drops rosemary essential oil.
Instructions for homemade tile cleaner.
1 cup of white vinegar.
If you have unglazed ceramic tile floors use hot water and a few drops of dish soap to remove grime from the floor.
Put all the ingredients in a bucket and use to mop.
15 drops of essential oils.
It is not necessary to add essential oils but i like to add them because 1 they smell good and 2 lemon and lavender essential oils have natural antiseptic properties perfect for cleaning jobs.
This recipe works if you have tile hardwood linoleum ceramic laminate and vinyl.
The following method works well for light duty floor cleaning.
If you prefer a spray for your shower tile use the same steps to mix in a spray bottle and apply to bathroom tiles as needed.
Vinegar water essential oil for scent mainly and sometimes 3 4 drops of sal suds.
Apply a generous amount of the mixed liquids to your floor and let that sit for a few minutes then rinse your mop and bucket and use fresh water to re mop the floor.
That haze on dark ceramic floors can be awful to deal with.
1 tb of castile soap.
It s a miracle worker.
One method involves using a gallon of water and 1 2 cup of household ammonia which is fantastic at cutting through grime.
If there are still lumps of baking soda go ahead and add a few drops of water at a time until the paste is a good spreadable consistency.
Put the water into your mop bucket.
Here are 5 fun alternative scents for your tile floor cleaning solution.
Using essential oils can be really helpful when trying to clean naturally.
On wood flooring ceramic tile and natural stone it s always best to use a more diluted concentration of vinegar think.
The key to mopping is to apply a very light coverage to floors no soaking.
Stir in a few tablespoons of water to form a paste.
When i need something more than just water a simple mopping solution works well.
10 drops tangerine essential oil.
One bucket of water.
You can mix any of the oils i recommend above to make this recipe or use one single oil.