How to Use:
Crush a few dried bay leaves into a fine powder.
Mix the powder with 2 tablespoons of liquid detergent and 1 liter of water.
Pour the solution into a spray bottle.
Spray around windows, doorways, and areas where pests are active.
2. Remove Stubborn Grease and Grime 🧽
The natural oils in bay leaves have mild antibacterial properties, while detergent effectively breaks down grease. Together, they make a powerful cleaning solution for kitchen counters, stovetops, and sinks.
How to Use:
Boil 3–4 bay leaves in 2 cups of water for 5 minutes.
Let the water cool, then mix it with 2 tablespoons of detergent.
Use the mixture to scrub and clean greasy surfaces.
3. Neutralize Bad Odors 🌬️
Bay leaves’ natural fragrance helps to neutralize unpleasant smells, while detergent adds a fresh, clean scent. This mixture is perfect for deodorizing trash cans, drains, or even musty closets.
How to Use:
Crush 2–3 bay leaves and mix them with a tablespoon of detergent.
Add the mixture to a bucket of warm water.
Use it to clean odor-prone areas or pour down the drain for a fresh scent.
4. Freshen Up Laundry 🧺
Add a touch of nature to your laundry routine by incorporating bay leaves with your detergent. The leaves help eliminate tough odors and add a subtle, earthy fragrance to your clothes.
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