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DIY Dawn Powerwash (Recipe)

Dawn's Powerwash dish spray makes it a breeze to clean up after cooking. This DIY version works just as well and costs pennies to make!
Prep Time 0 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 10 ounces
Author Jill Nystul

Equipment

  • Continuous Spray Bottle or empty Powerwash spray bottle

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp dish soap
  • 9 oz water
  • 2 tbsp white vinegar or rubbing alcohol
  • 5 drops lemon essential oil

Instructions

  • Add the dish soap and water to your spray bottle.
    It only takes a small amount of Dawn dish soap to make DIY Dawn Powerwash Recipe.
  • Add the vinegar and lemon essential oil to the bottle, if using.
    Adding lemon essential oil to your DIY Dawn Powerwash Recipe will give you extra grease cutting power and a lovely scent.
  • Replace the spray top and gently shake the bottle to mix.
    To use your DIY Dawn Powerwash Recipe, simply spray dishes before putting them in the sink. When you come back to do the dishes, food and mess will slide right off!

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Notes

To use your dish spray, spray it generously over dirty dishes before placing them in your kitchen sink. The soap and other ingredients will help break down tough food residues, making the dishes easier to clean later.