How to Make Dishwasher Detergent Tabs

Combine ingredients in a large bowl., Pour combined mixture into empty ice cube tray., Allow cubes to dry in a warm, sunny area of your home., Pop tabs from ice cube trays once dry and store in an airtight container until ready for use.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Combine ingredients in a large bowl.

    Everything can go in at once and mix well (ingredients will clump when they are fully combined): 2 cups washing or baking soda 2 cups Borax 1/2 cup Kosher or Epsom salt 1/2 cup white vinegar 15 to 20 drops of lemon essential oil
  2. Step 2: Pour combined mixture into empty ice cube tray.

    Press down until the entire tray is packed hard and solidly.

    Keep adding mixture to each tray and pack down.

    The recipe is designed to hold all the ingredients in both trays. , In order for the tabs to do their magic, they must be completely dry, which could take at least 24 hours. ,
  3. Step 3: Allow cubes to dry in a warm

  4. Step 4: sunny area of your home.

  5. Step 5: Pop tabs from ice cube trays once dry and store in an airtight container until ready for use.

Detailed Guide

Everything can go in at once and mix well (ingredients will clump when they are fully combined): 2 cups washing or baking soda 2 cups Borax 1/2 cup Kosher or Epsom salt 1/2 cup white vinegar 15 to 20 drops of lemon essential oil

Press down until the entire tray is packed hard and solidly.

Keep adding mixture to each tray and pack down.

The recipe is designed to hold all the ingredients in both trays. , In order for the tabs to do their magic, they must be completely dry, which could take at least 24 hours. ,

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