Imagine a fresh citrus fragrance lifting stains and brightening your laundry, all while being kind to the environment!
If you’re ready to transform your laundry routine into a greener, cleaner, and more refreshing experience, you’re in the right place! Natural laundry care is taking the world by storm, offering a safer, more sustainable way to keep our clothes fresh and bright. And here’s the best part—doing it yourself isn’t just practical, it’s fun and surprisingly simple!
With a DIY Lemon Lift Laundry Sheet, you can eliminate synthetic chemicals, reduce plastic waste, and save money—all while harnessing the natural power of essential oils. This natural cleaner fights stains and odors and leaves your laundry smelling like sunshine. Say goodbye to harsh detergents and hello to a toxin-free, eco-friendly alternative that’s just as effective and better for the planet. Get ready to discover a laundry hack you’ll love!
What’s in This Laundry Sheet Recipe

Ruthie Lu Laundry Detergent Sheet
Ruthie Lu Laundry Detergent Sheets are dissolvable, mess-free, and designed to simplify your routine while delivering powerful cleaning performance. These eco-friendly sheets are made with natural, plant-based ingredients, ensuring your clothes get a deep clean without toxic chemicals.
Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil brings a balsamic yet fresh aroma to your laundry routine, making it a natural powerhouse for deodorizing. Its invigorating scent refreshes your clothes and leaves you feeling energized every time you wear them.

Things to Remember When Using This Recipe

Always dilute an essential oil when using it on the skin. This essential oil recipe is unlikely to cause skin irritation when diluted properly. If the oil has oxidized (been left with the cap off for long periods of time), it is more likely to cause skin irritation. Check out this dilution chart for diluting this essential oil properly.

If you are pregnant, consult your doctor prior to use.

This recipe is safe to use with kids aged 2+.

For more information on using essential oils with cats, check out this blog post.

This essential oil recipe is generally safe to use around dogs. For more information on using essential oils with dogs, check out this blog post.
We don’t recommend ingesting essential oils unless directed by a doctor certified in aromatherapy. For more information on why we don’t ingest essential oils, check out this blog post.
*Please note: This post is a compilation of suggestions made by those that have extensively used essential oils and has not been verified scientifically with clinical tests nor reviewed by medical experts. It is anecdotal information and should be treated as such. For serious medical concerns, please consult your doctor. The statements given in this blog post have not been verified by the FDA
Lemon Lift Laundry Sheet Recipe
Lemon Lift Laundry Sheet Recipe
Ingredients
- 📦 FROM YOUR BOX
1 Ruthie Lu Laundry Detergent Sheet
15 Drops Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Directions
- For a small load, tear the laundry sheet in half; for a large load, use a full sheet. Place 15 drops of Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil Blend directly on a Ruthie Lu Laundry Detergent Sheet. The essential oils will be quickly absorbed into the sheet.
- Place the Laundry Detergent Sheet directly into the washing machine drum.
- Run your machine as usual.
Why Switch to DIY Lemon Lift Sheets?

Eco-Friendly and Sustainable. Say goodbye to single-use plastic detergent bottles and harmful commercial chemical additives. Switching to a more sustainable laundry solution will reduce plastic waste and lessen your environmental footprint without sacrificing cleaning power.
Cost-Effective. Why spend a fortune on commercial detergents when you can create your own using affordable ingredients? Making your detergent is both budget-friendly and efficient, saving you money and reducing trips to the store.
Gentle and Safe. Store-bought detergents are often loaded with harsh chemicals that irritate sensitive skin or damage delicate fabrics. Homemade detergent is free from harmful additives, making it a safe choice for your family, especially those with allergies or skin conditions. It’s gentle on your clothes and even gentler on your skin.
Customizable. With homemade detergent, you’re in control. You can adjust the proportions of ingredients and choose your favorite essential oils for a personalized scent. Whether you want a subtle lavender aroma or a refreshing citrus burst, your laundry solution can be tailored to your preferences and needs.
Make Laundry Day Exciting with a Personal Touch!

You’re taking an essential step toward a more sustainable lifestyle by making small, mindful changes like creating your DIY Lemon Lift Laundry Sheet. Not only are you reducing waste, saving money, and avoiding harmful chemicals, but you’re also protecting your family’s well-being and positively impacting the planet. Share this fun and rewarding experience with friends and family—eco-friendly living is always better together! Don’t forget to snap a photo of your creation and tag it with #IMadeThis for a chance to win a $5 gift card and be featured on Simply Earth’s pages.
Looking for more inspiration? Download our free DIY Natural Cleaning Guide for natural cleaning tips, tricks, and easy-to-make recipes that are eco-conscious and effective. Plus, subscribe to Simply Earth’s Recipe Box to explore more exciting DIY recipes like this one.
Try this simple recipe today and join the movement toward cleaner laundry, a healthier household, and a cleaner planet! Together, we can make a world of difference.