Each essential oil will work on your floors.
Can you add essential oils in floor steamer.
Alternatively you could place the oil in a bowl of boiled water.
The beauty of using essential oils on your floors is that you don t have to worry about using a specific oil on a specific service.
This recipe works if you have tile hardwood linoleum ceramic laminate and vinyl.
By putting the drops onto the back rather than onto the face of the pad it should not smear off straight onto the floor.
If you don t have a floor steamer yet adapt the recipe to a large spray bottle.
1 tb of castile soap.
If you aren t in the habit of regularly cleaning your steamer and you don t want the essential oil treatment for every session this might be better as the oils can leave behind a residue.
I came to the idea to put a few drops of essential oil onto the back of the pad before mounting it onto the steamer.
This way no oil or anything else you might want to use would go into the steamer but rather the steam would push it out of the pad.
Put all the.
Inside the steamer you should use only products that the manufacturer recommends and avoid using any type of oils.
It can seriously gunk up your cleaner.
And will add some straight lemon essential oil on tough stains.
15 drops of pure peppermint essential oil pure is non oily 1 4 teaspoon of dish soap or 1 tablespoon white vinegar.
Turn on your steam room for a few minutes before getting in so that the steam and vapors from the oil combine.
Didn t try it yet but will do next time i use the steamer.
You can mix any of the oils i recommend above to make this recipe or use one single oil.
Using your facial steamer.
Peppermint steamer blend for floors.
And so with this knowledge in mind i decided i would incorporate my favorite antimicrobial essential oils into my steam mopping routine.
Not good when you are talking about a carpet steamer worth several hundred dollars.
Clean your floors and repel ants spiders and mice at the same time.
Your best bet would be to mix a few drops of oil with some water in a spray bottle and use that for light cleaning.
I did some research online and got conflicting reports of yes you can use the carpet cleaner in a steamer because it is so diluted down.
15 drops of essential oils.
1 cup of white vinegar.
Spray one area at a time with peppermint steamer blend and mop moving on the next area until finished.
One option if your system is not for use with oils is to put approximately 20 drops of your chosen essential oil on a facecloth or cotton ball then place this on the floor of the steam room.
Oil fragrances oil fragrances such as essential oils contain a mixture of alcohol and scents.
For this hack i applied a few drops of lemon and lavender oils to a cotton round.