I'm a sucker for essential oils and when I realized you could use them for cleaning, I tried my homemade spray on pretty much everything. The most impressive result for me came on my stainless steel items. From melting away grubby marks on my stainless steel appliances, to finally getting a streak-free finish on my large, prone-to-grease stovetop stainless steel backsplash, I now rate essential oil as a vital cleaning ingredient.
Here are my top cleaning tips after learning how to use essential oil to bring sparkle to my stainless steel items and what you need to use it at home, too They say Mother Nature is a force to be reckoned with and the older I get, the more I realize nothing could be truer. Every natural cleaning supply I have tried in my home has blown commercial cleaners out of the water. And, not only are DIY cleaning solutions beautifully effective, but they are cheaper and better for cleaning your home without harming the planet .
Essential oil is no exception. When Karina Toner, operations manager and professional cleaner with Spekless urged me to give it a go for one of the many cleaning articles I have written here at H&G, I was blown away by its powers. Karina explains, 'I love the DIY route! You’d be surprised how many kitchen staples can turn into effective cleaners.
' I couldn't agree more. Plus, l love how good essential oil makes everything smell. I use geranium essential oil to make my bathroom smell like a luxury spa , so I am thrilled at its powerful.