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**DIY Toilet Cleaning Balls: Save Money and Keep Your Bathroom Fresh**
This simple DIY recipe uses affordable, everyday ingredients to create toilet cleaning balls that are easy to make, eco-friendly, and incredibly effective.
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1. **Cost-Effective**: Homemade toilet balls are significantly cheaper than store-bought options.
2. **Chemical-Free**: You control the ingredients, avoiding harsh chemicals found in many commercial products.
3. **Eco-Friendly**: Reduce waste by skipping single-use plastic packaging.
4. **Customizable Scents**: Use your favorite essential oils for a personalized fragrance.
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– 1 cup baking soda
– 1/4 cup citric acid (available in the baking or cleaning aisle)
– 1 tablespoon water
– 20-30 drops of your favorite essential oil (e.g., lemon, lavender, eucalyptus, or tea tree)
– Optional: A few drops of food coloring for a fun touch
### **Tools You’ll Need**
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### **How to Make DIY Toilet Cleaning Balls**
#### **Step 2: Add Essential Oils**
Add your chosen essential oil drops to the dry mixture. Mix thoroughly to distribute the scent evenly.
**Step 3: Add Water Gradually**
Slowly add the water, one teaspoon at a time, while stirring. The mixture will fizz slightly—that’s normal! The goal is to create a texture similar to wet sand, where the mixture holds its shape when pressed together.