How Do You Make Homemade Floor Wax?
Besides being expensive, store-bought cleaners contain a number of chemicals. These chemicals can be hazardous to your health and are not necessary to have a clean home. Making your own household cleaners saves money and ensures the ingredients are natural. Homemade floor wax smells good, is great for wood floor finishes and is good for the environment. Add 20 drops of lavender essential oil to 1 cup of olive oil, stir and put aside. Prepare this ingredient 12 hours in advance of making the floor polish to ensure the lavender scent has fully mixed with the olive oil. Create a double boiler using a cooking pot and an oven-safe bowl. Pour tap water into the pot, place the bowl on top and put the whole thing on the stove over low heat. The water in the pot should just touch the bottom of the bowl. A double boiler on top of the stove is a gentler way of melting items together and prevents burning. Grate 1.5 ounces of beeswax into a bowl and break up 2 ounces of carnauba wax into the same b
