![]() ![]() When using the detergent, start the washing machine, let it fill up with a little water, then add 2-3 Tablespoons (I use the scoop that came in the Arm&Hammer Baking Soda bag) of the detergent to the water before adding your clothes. Once the detergent is mixed well, add it to an air tight container(s) to store. If you want the citrus smell to be even stronger, repeat this step. When you first add the oil to the powder it will be chunky but mix it with a fork until it is all broken up, then add it back to the bucket and stir. Add 20 drops of the wild orange essential oil. Scoop about 1/2 of the mixture out into a smaller bowl.Add the Fels-Neptha powder to a large bucket (at least 2 gallons), then add remaining ingredients.Once it’s grated put it in a blender, or food processor, and pulse until it’s a powder. Using a cheese grater, grate the Fels-Nephta soap.(Optional) 20 drops Wild Orange Essential Oil. ![]() 1 (5 lb) Bag of Arm & Hammer Baking Soda.1 (3 lb 7 oz) Box of Arm & Hammer Super Washing Soda.Here is how each of these ingredients work to create the best, most effective laundry detergent. I also added Oxi Clean and doTERRA Wild Orange essential oil, to give it a little extra cleaning power, and a delicious citrus scent. The 4 basic ingredients of homemade laundry detergent are Borax, Arm & Hammer Washing Soda, Arm & Hammer Baking Soda and Fels-Naptha bar soap. Homemade laundry detergent is all the rage these days but do you ever wonder if it really works? I love the idea of homemade laundry detergent, that costs a fraction of the price but I want to know that my clothes are actually getting clean, before I jump on the bandwagon! So today I’m sharing a homemade laundry detergent recipe and why it works so well. ![]()
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