Make Your Own All-Natural Dish Soap In 3 Steps

Washing the dishes can take its toll on your hands—it can leave your tips looking shriveled and dry, especially if you scrub down greasy pots on a daily basis. Thankfully, it's possible to get household chores done while giving your mitts some well-deserved TLC with an all-natural dish soap! Get excited to whip up a batch of your own by checking out the step-by-step guide below: 

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What you need: 

• 1 pump soap dispenser
• 1 teaspoon of unscented pure-castile liquid soap
• 5 drops of either mint, orange or lavender essential oils (depends on your preference)
• 2 cups of water

How-to:  

• Start by pouring the pure-castile liquid soap into the soap dispenser. 
• Mix your favorite combination of essential oils and add in the pure-castile soap. 
• Fill the soap dispenser with water, shake well and use as desired. 

RL Tip: This makes a great handwash, too! Leave a few bottles in your powder room or in your guest bathroom for a hotel-like experience.

PHOTOS: @mint_by_nng via Instagram and Jilson Seckler Tiu (Main) | @breakingoutofthebox and @wachusettnaturals via Instagram (Body) 

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