6 Homemade Fabric Softener Recipes

You might have a good washing machine to remove the stains, make your clothes feel soft and great. But, you need to add a little touch to your clean, rinsed clothes to make it last longer. The use of homemade fabric softener is one of the better options to use when compared to products sold in the market.

Many would think it is quite a task to prepare these homemade fabric softeners at home. But, let us assure you that these homemade fabric softener recipes are not at all time consuming. These homemade fabric softener recipes require ingredients which are easily available in your home.

Here are some of the best homemade fabric softener recipes that you can make at home, take a look:

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Epsom Salt & Salt

You will need 2 tablespoons of salt and same amount of epsom salt. Mix a drop of essential oil in the salt mixture and when dissolved, add it to washing machine. This solution will make your clothes soft and will also add a sweet smelling aura to it.

Baking Soda & Salt

Salt helps to remove the stains if any. To make this homemade fabric softener recipe at home, you will need 3 tablespoons of baking powder. Mix it with sea salt. Add this mixture to your clothes when it is being washed.

Vinegar & Hair Conditioner

To make this homemade fabric softener recipe at home, you will need 2 cups of white vinegar, 1 cup of hair conditioner and 4 cups of warm water. Make a solution out of these natural ingredients and when it the solution is foamy, add to the clothes. Rinse the clothes after 15 minutes.

Apple Cider Vinegar

One cup of apple cider vinegar is mixed with 2 tablespoons of baking powder. Add a little hot water to the solution to make a fine paste and add it to the clothes to soften the fabric. Apple cider vinegar is also used to make your clothes smell fresh.

Scented Salts & Baking Powder

Half a cup of baking soda and half a cup of scented salts are mixed evenly together to make a mixture. It is gently dropped into the clean, rinsed clothes in washing machine. A final rinse with this solution will make a big difference to your clothes.

Lemon & Baking Soda

Place baking soda (125 gms) in a bowl. One fresh lemon is squeezed into the baking soda and to this, 3 cups of water is added to make this homemade fabric softener recipe.