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By: Krissy

So I’ve spent the better part of the evening researching diy dishwasher detergent. Do you know how much my head aches right about now?!! Anyway, we recently scored an older Whirlpool dishwasher at a...

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By: How to Make Your Own Dishwasher Detergent Tablet « Her Baby Steps

[...] I had to figure out how to do it. I personally am trying out this detergent by One Good Thing by Jillee, but knew that adding 3 drops of liquid detergent was too much for me [...]

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By: Neela

I just found this site and I am so excited you are on pinterest! Going to pin my way into a DIY cleaning frenzy!

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By: pixlee

I want to use fresh lemon juice instead of citric acid so can you tell me how many uses / servings you get out of this mixture?

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By: Meagan

HELP! I made this, and when I went back to use it, it was one solid block.I followed the instructions lsited. I was shocked to see NO other comments on this. Is it supposed to clump together. I had to...

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By: Sarah

For those freaking out about the phosphates. First their is no federal ban, it’s certain states that have banned it. My state hasn’t banned it at all. Second the area that has an issue is the Gulf of...

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By: Rebecca

No, the citric acid and the washing soda are not the same thing. Washing soda is essentially baking soda that has been heated up and changed through the heating process. Citric acid comes literally...

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By: Karla Marsh

I used a container of Lemi-Shine instead of citric acid.

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By: Liz

Sooooooooo I tried the original version of the dishwasher recipe and it was an epic, epic fail… All my dishes turned white and chalky….. I figuired poo poo I am going to have to stick with the pricey...

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By: Angela B

I just used your revised recipe, and cannot wait to see how the dishes come out! I have been in a homemade kick for lately (laundry soap and body wash!) I decided to look for a dish detergent...

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By: Angela B

Ok! Verdict is good! One item I had high hopes for didn’t come away as clean as I hoped, but that’s not the detergent’s fault. I had a glass casserole in there that is sooo clear and clean! It’s great!...

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By: Melissa Morrow

I had the same problem and I know it might sound crazy but I had heard of putting a marshmallow in your brown sugar to keep it soft so I thought it might work here too. So I put one in my container and...

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By: Rachel

That is a fabulous idea, and it totally works. I save the silica gel packets for everything!

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By: carol

I use lemi-shine all the time with my regular cascade it works great on cloudy and spots on glasses. I use it all the time. Carol

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By: Brittani

The reason that the phosphates were banned because they are harmful to the environment, especially aquatic life. I don’t understand why you would go through the trouble to get it? I heard using...

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By: Mary Ann

After using vinegar in my dishwasher for almost a year in an attempt to rectify the removal of phosphate from the commercial detergents, (yes it works on the dishes) I found that anything metal in the...

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By: AliBuck

What if instead of Kosher salt I used regular table salt? I bought a giant bag of table salt from Costco and now I’m up to my ears in the stuff. It is nice because now I don’t have to worry about salt...

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By: SH

Sydney, was the yelling and sarcasm really necessary? You made your point before YOU WENT TO ALL CAPS AND BECAME SO NASTY. Manners are a lost art.

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By: Eva

I’m going to have to try this. I swore off conventional detergent months ago. I tried a few different recipes for home made but none of them worked (I’m not talking cloudy dishes here, I’m talking...

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By: Melissa

Does anyone know if this is safe for use in an HE dishwasher? I made this and LOVE it so I recommended it to my cousin and she has an HE dishwasher. Your advice would be appreciated.

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