You can make a natural glass cleaner by combining common household ingredients like rubbing alcohol, distilled white vinegar, and distilled water in a spray bottle. This simple mixture is effective for cleaning glass surfaces without harsh chemicals.
Simple Natural Glass Cleaner Recipe
Making your own glass cleaner is straightforward and requires just a few ingredients typically found in your pantry or local store.
Ingredients You'll Need:
- 1/4 cup rubbing alcohol
- 2-3 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar
- 1 cup distilled water
- A clean spray bottle
Note: For optimal results when using vinegar, look for one that specifies "made from grain" on the label.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Gather your supplies: Make sure you have your ingredients and a clean, empty spray bottle ready.
- Add Ingredients: Carefully pour 1/4 cup rubbing alcohol and 2-3 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar into the spray bottle.
- Add Water: Follow with 1 cup distilled water.
- Secure and Mix: Screw the spray bottle lid on tightly. Gently shake the bottle to combine the ingredients.
Your homemade natural glass cleaner is now ready to use!
Recipe Summary
| Ingredient | Quantity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Rubbing Alcohol | 1/4 cup | |
| Distilled White Vinegar | 2-3 Tbsp. | Use "made from grain" for best results |
| Distilled Water | 1 cup | |
| Container | Spray Bottle |
This formula, combining alcohol and vinegar, helps cut through grease and grime while the distilled water prevents streaks left by minerals found in tap water.
