White vinegar is a staple in every home cleaner’s arsenal—natural, budget-friendly, and unbeatable at descaling and disinfecting surfaces throughout the house.
The one drawback? Its sharp, lingering odor.
Enter our proven recipe for lavender-infused white vinegar, evoking the fresh scents of Provence. As seasoned cleaning enthusiasts, we've tested this infusion countless times: it not only delivers a delightful floral aroma but also amplifies vinegar's power with purifying, antiseptic, and bactericidal properties.
- White vinegar
- 10 sprigs of lavender
- Hermetically sealed jar
- Filter
1. Harvest fresh lavender sprigs from the wild.
2. Dry them for a week in a cool, dry spot.
3. Fill the jar with white vinegar.
4. Add the dried lavender sprigs and seal tightly.
5. Let it macerate for one week.
6. Strain once the vinegar takes on a subtle amber hue.
7. Transfer to a spray bottle for convenient cleaning.
And voilà! Your Provence-scented lavender white vinegar is ready to use. Quick, simple, and incredibly effective—no more harsh vinegar smells, just a natural, uplifting fragrance.
This blend stores effortlessly for months, so prep a batch ahead for the seasons ahead.
Lavender white vinegar tackles cleaning from floors to fixtures: kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, windows, and even pet accessories.
It also descales and deodorizes pipes with ease.
Pair it with dishwashing liquid for a superior degreaser in kitchens and baths. Find out how here.
No access to fresh lavender? Plant a pot on your windowsill (your bees will love it) or substitute with lavender essential oil.
