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Create a simple DIY all-purpose cleaner with these ingredients:

Ingredients:
– 1 cup distilled white vinegar
– 1 cup water
– 1 tablespoon baking soda
– 10 drops of essential oil (e.g., tea tree, lavender, lemon)

Instructions:
1. In a mixing bowl, combine white vinegar and water.
2. Slowly add baking soda to the mixture, allowing it to fizz and dissolve.
3. Once fizzing stops, stir the solution until baking soda is completely dissolved.
4. Add 10 drops of your chosen essential oil for a pleasant scent and additional cleaning properties.
5. Pour the mixture into a spray bottle.
6. Shake well before each use.

This DIY cleaner is effective for various surfaces and is an eco-friendly alternative to commercial cleaners.