10 Things to Do with Dish Soap Besides Wash Dishes
I just love homemaking hacks. I bet that is complete news to you. Okay, just pulling your leg, of course you know that. I recently discovered a long list of uses for dish soap besides washing dishes. I have to admit, I'd never given it all that much thought. After checking out these ideas I was immediately impressed and when I actually tried doing some myself I was sold. Dish soap is so affordable too making it a sweet way to save a few bucks. Why buy extra products if you don't have to? I can totally dig that! Are you in? This is a sponsored post, all opinions are my own.
10 Things to Do with Dish Soap Besides Wash Dishes
Dish soap is great for cleaning, but there are some other surprising uses too! For beauty, for play and much more!
1. Clean Makeup Brushes using simple household items like dish soap and a sponge. 2. Clean BBQ Grill Racks using dish soap. You'll be amazed at the before and after pictures!
3. Clean Jewelry using a simple sudsy solution.
4. Get Manicure Ready using dish soap. Who knew?
5. Make Sudsy Lemon Soap using dish soap and real lemon for a fresh smelling cleaner.
6. Make Rainbow Soap Foam for kids to play with. This is a super fun way to have some affordable fun.
7. Clean Your Tub with dish soap. Why spend loads of cash on expensive cleaners when dish soap can do the job?
8. Free a Stuck Zipper easily using, you guessed it... dish soap. This could have come in handy over the years!
9. Make a Pencil Holder using an up-cycled dish soap bottle.
10. Clean Paint Brushes using dish soap. Are you crafty? Get your brushes ultra clean with this quick and easy idea.
Have you done anything besides wash dishes with your dish soap? I'm really curious!
I like homemade hacks too! I love your idea of upcycling the soap bottle into a pencil holder.
I love these ideas! Specially cleaning my makeup brushes. I'm going to try that tomorrow!
I can't believe how much you can do with dish soap. And, as economical as it is, it's a real money saver. 🙂
I had no idea that you could use a bit of dishsoap to unstick a zipper. What a fantastic tip. Thanks for sharing.
I have used dish soap on a wet rag to get out red wine stains in the carpet.... It works like a charm!
I never thought about adding lemon to it do dish water. I love that idea!
I lvoe the zipper tip. I hate when zippers get stuck.
What great tips, I never knew you could use this for a sticky zipper! Good to know!
Are you kidding me? I never thought about using dish soap on zippers before! Thanks for the idea!
Isnt' it amazing what you can do with dish soap. I think I've done just about every one of these.
Who knew? Really??? I had no clue... really? You mean all this time I could have just been using the soap I already purchased? HA!
Who would have guessed you could get all that from a small amount of dish soap? Sounds like an all purpose tool to have around!
I love the makeup brush idea! You posted that a little while ago and I have employed it much to my happiness!
These are such great ideas. I had no idea you could use Palmolive for so many things!
Who would have guessed you could get much out of just basic dish soap! What great ideas to multi-task! I need to try some of these.
it's great for greasy stains! i make a paste with it and oxyclean, let it sit for half an hour, and pretty much NO stain can hold up under that 🙂
My father has used Palmolive to pre-treat grease stains on his white uniforms since I was an infant. He swears by it, and the results are pretty impressive.
Great tips! I haven't cleaned my makeup brushes in .... well, I better get to it now!!
We use it for cleaning the grill. Love all the other ideas!
Very cool. I never thought of using dish soap for all of these things. It is great to get extra use out of something we all have at home.
Great tips. I'm going to try cleaning my bathroom with dish soap. It's much less caustic and stinky that bathroom cleanser.
Great tips. It's amazing what you can do with dish soap. I clean my entire bathroom with that stuff.
These are great ideas. I knew you could do a lot with dish soap, but I didn't realize you could clean your tub with it.
Who would have thought dish soap was so versatile! This reminded me to clean my makeup brushes.
I already use it to clean my jewelry, but some of these other things I never would have thought of. You're so smart 🙂