How Do I Clean My Washing Machine with Essential Oils

Thankfully, just like we can use essential oils to make fantastic DIY laundry detergent, stain fighter, and fabric softener (find my favorite DIY laundry recipes here), we can also use essential oils to clean the washing machine itself.

Can I use essential oils to clean my washing machine?

Thankfully, just like we can use essential oils to make fantastic DIY laundry detergent, stain fighter, and fabric softener (find my favorite DIY laundry recipes here), we can also use essential oils to clean the washing machine itself.

What can I clean my washing machine with to stop it smelling?

1. Mix ¼ cup of baking soda with ¼ cup of water and add it to your machine’s detergent container.
2. Use four cups of plain white (not apple cider) vinegar to a top-load machine or two cups to a front-load model.
3. Pour the vinegar into the drum.
4. Run a high-temperature cycle.