Looking for a great way to keep your wood furniture clean and shiny? Try this fabulous homemade wood furniture cleaner recipe. It is all natural with easy to find ingredients.
No need for artificial lemon polish sprays when you can use lemon essential oil as an ingredient to clean your wood. Lemon oil is great for deep cleaning and disinfecting your wood furniture and surfaces.
Vinegar is also a well known natural cleaner and is used in this recipe. It will help get dirt and grime off.
The jojoba oil in this recipe will condition your wood and put a nice shiny on it. These three ingredients will get your wood cleaned, conditioned and shiny.
Homemade Wood Furniture Cleaner Recipe
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- 1/2 cup White Vinegar
- 1/2 cup Jojoba Oil
- 20 drops Lemon Essential Oil
- 8 oz Glass Spray Bottle
Directions:
1) Add jojoba oil and lemon essential oil into 8 oz spray bottle, swirl to mix the oils.
2) Add the vinegar to the bottle and put lid on.
3) Shake well to mix & before each use. Spray on cleaning cloth and wipe down wood furniture until it shines.
Essential Oil Tips For Recipe
-When using essential oils for cleaning be sure to use only high quality, therapeutic essential oils.
-Lemon essential oil is an excellent choice for this recipe but you can try different essential oils in this recipe.
-Vinegar is a well known natural cleaner, it will help get dirt and grime off wood surfaces. Jojoba oil will condition your wood and put a nice shiny on it.
-It is best to test spray on an inconspicuous area of wood furniture before using to be sure that this spray will not damage your furniture since wood stains and finishes can vary greatly.
Safety Precautions For Using Essential Oils On Wood
Using essential oils on wood requires special consideration. Essential oils can be strong, so it’s important to follow safety guidelines to ensure the best results and avoid potential damage to your furniture.Â
The most important thing is to make sure you use only pure essential oils, not synthetic fragrances or blends that contain alcohol.Â
It’s also important to dilute the essential oil before using it on wood; this will help protect the wood from discoloration and warping caused by over-application of concentrated oil.Â
Finally, test in a hidden area first and observe the results before cleaning the entire piece of furniture.