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Easy & Affordable Low Tox Laundry Switches

Laundry products can have some of the dirtiest ingredient list of all your home care products. They often have chemicals like SLS, SLES, optic brighteners, triclosan, phthalates, PFAS just to name a few. Why don't you want these ingredients in your products? They range from known skin and respiratory irritants to having reproductive toxicity so none of these are things you want on the clothes you wear and the sheets you sleep on.


There are easy and affordable Low Tox switches that you can make to your laundry routine to get rid of the harmful ingredients in your Laundry products. I share four easy swaps you can make in the video below.



Recipes & Products mentioned in video are:

Laundry Detergent:

Theives Laundry Detergent

DIY Laundry Detergent


Bleach Alternative:

1 Cup Hydrogen Peroxide

1 Cup Distilled Water

1/4 Thieves Household Cleaner

1 TSP Thieves Dish Soap or Castile Soap

10 drops Lemongrass Essential Oil


Scent Booster:

2 cups kosher salt

1 cup baking soda

30 drops Grapefruit Essential Oil


Wool Dryer Balls


All of these recipes can be made in under 10 minutes, do a great job getting your clothes clean and you can feel good about the ingredients in them:)


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