How to Use Murphy's Oil Soap: 6 Unique Cleaning Hacks
Murphy's Oil Soap, a magical elixir that can transform your cleaning routine.
In this guide, we're going to uncover six ingenious uses for Murphy's Oil Soap that you probably didn't know about.
Let's make your cleaning tasks a breeze!
This post was transcribed by a member of the Hometalk editorial team from the original HometalkTV episode.
Tools and Materials:
- Murphy's Oil Soap
- Cloths
- Bowl
- Toothbrush or cleaning brush
- Mop bucket
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Say goodbye to stubborn stains and grime with these Murphy's Oil Soap cleaning hacks.
1. Revitalize Your Vehicle Interior
If your car's interior has lost its luster, it's time for some Murphy's Oil Soap.
Begin by applying a small amount of Murphy's Oil Soap to a cloth and give your car interior a thorough clean.
You'll be astounded at how it can rejuvenate your car's appearance.
2. Banish Marks from Stainless Steel Appliances
Stainless steel appliances often fall victim to unsightly fingerprints and marks. But worry not, Murphy's Oil Soap is here to save the day.
Dab a cloth with the oil and watch as it effortlessly wipes away those pesky marks.
Finish with a dry cloth for a polished, fingerprint-free shine.
3. Bring Bling to Your Jewelry
Murphy's Oil Soap is not just for surfaces; it can make your jewelry sparkle too!
Dip a toothbrush in Murphy’s oil and gently scrub your rings and other jewelry.
Give it a rinse in warm water.
Witness your diamonds and gems glisten like never before.
4. TLC for Your Wicker Baskets
If you're a fan of thrift store wicker baskets, you're in for a treat.
Prepare a solution of warm water and Murphy's Oil to breathe new life into your baskets.
It not only restores moisture to the wicker but also leaves behind a refreshing scent.
5. Transform Your Wooden Furniture
Unveil the hidden beauty of your wooden furniture.
Dab a cloth with Murphy's Oil Soap and give your furniture a gentle wipe down.
This not only cleans but adds a touch of elegance with a polished finish.
6. Rejuvenate Your Floors
Whether you have hardwood or laminate, Murphy's Oil Soap can work wonders on your floors. Mix it with hot water in a bucket and use it to clean your floors.
You'll be amazed at the results, especially on real wood floors.
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Now that you've uncovered these six brilliant uses for Murphy's Oil Soap, which one will you try first? Your cleaning tasks are about to become more efficient and rewarding.
Share your experiences and any other Murphy's Oil Soap tips and tricks in the comments below.
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I use it inside and outside on my car. Really makes it shine.
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How much do you use? Straight or with water?
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Murphy’s oil is a fantastic product. It has been used for decades. It is not recommended that you use it on your floors. Beware could cause major slipping & falls ouch
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I have had these experiences with MOS, when using it on furniture, esp antiques. It caused the furniture to mold and mildew; especially if it is used in a closed environment like summer homes, beach homes, and other environments without a constant air movement.
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Frequently asked questions
Have a question about this project?
Can it be used on the new luxury vinyl flooring. Claim you should use a little Dawn and minimal water on this flooring.
Can Murphy s oil soap restore moisture to old sunglasses frames that a bit brittle
I have inherited a china hutch and Buffett it was made in the 1970’s can I use the soap to help remove musty smells? Or should I try something else?