Clean Your Washing Machine Naturally

Clean your washer every month to keep it fresh.

Clean your washing machine naturally.

Allow the machine to run again to mix in the baking soda. Add vinegar to the washing machine and start a cycle set your washing machine to run on its highest and hottest setting. You can clean a top loading or front loading machine with white vinegar or bleach. For a top loading washing machine add borax or oxygen bleach and washing soda to a full drum of hot water and wash on a heavy duty or cleaning cycle.

My preference is to use either white vinegar or non chlorinated bleach because they are safe all natural solutions but some washing machine manufacturers recommend only using chlorinated bleach. When the cycle is done add vinegar to the drum and the essential oils if using. While the hot water vinegar and baking soda are. While the vinegar is.

Once it s filled up and. There are 3 steps to deodorizing your washing machine and all three utilize natural ingredients found around the kitchen. Add in four cups of white vinegar and turn it on. Add a cup of white vinegar every few weeks.

Add about cup of baking soda. If there is a lot of residue run another cycle with 4 c 950 ml of vinegar to remove it. Cleaning washing machine with vinegar and baking soda cup of baking powder 1 liter 1 quart of vinegar. Run another hot cycle.

Run another hot water cycle. Add the quart of bleach and let the full machine run for one minute to mix up the bleach with the water. Scrub the residue with an old toothbrush rinse the tray and put it back into your machine. Keep the lid of your washing machine open in between cycles to prevent mildew and let the drum dry out.

Use vinegar to clean a dishwasher. Do not add clothes or detergent. Run the dishwasher on the normal cycle with hot water for extra sterilization. After the cycle is finished add vinegar and essential oils to the liquid dispenser on the tray.

Add oxygen bleach and washing soda to the drum and run the hottest cycle your washing machine has. Stop the washer at this. Open the top of the machine and let it sit all bleach y and full for an hour. Scrub out seals gaskets and dispensers the ultimate source of foul odor emanates from the seals the gasket and the dispenser.

Add 3 4 cups of. Distilled white vinegar baking soda and tea tree oil.