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Why use Rustic Strength?

What makes Rustic Strength’s laundry detergent better than other leading brands?. Our high-purity and plant-based ingredients! We do NOT use any cheap fillers to make our product. We only use quality 1st step ingredients and nothing more. Our product

Why didn’t the scent stay on my clothes?

There are a few reasons why there is no lingering scent on clothing after a wash. Our products are lightly scented for mass appeal. Essential oils tend to dissipate in high temperatures. Our detergent is formulated with no optical brighteners or chem

Is your Laundry Detergent HE washer safe?

Is your Laundry Detergent HE washer safe?. Yes! Our Laundry Detergent is safe for your HE (high-efficiency) washer. In fact, some customers have reported that they are able to use even less detergent to get the same effective clean.All of our soaps a

Laundry Detergent Directions

How much Laundry Detergent should I use?. Our general recommendations are as follows:Small load - 1/2 to 1 oz of detergentMedium load – 1 to 2 oz of detergentLarge load – 2 oz of detergent The amount you choose to use is dependent on the size, materi

Fabric Softener Directions

How much Fabric Softener should I use?. We recommend filling your fabric softener tray within the washing machine to the fill line. If your machine does not have a tray, simply add about 1 ounce (2 tablespoons).

Does your laundry detergent remove stains?

Does your laundry detergent remove stains?. For removing the toughest stains we recommend our Oxy Boost or Un-Bleach alongside laundry detergent. Our laundry detergent can be used for some stains as a direct spot treatment, but on its own is not a st

Use on cloth diaper or reusable pads

Can I wash cloth diapers  or reusable pads with this?. Absolutely! We have used our unscented, Mama & Baby Safe detergent for our babies' cloth diapers and it works wonders. We recommend referencing your cloth diaper washing instructions for best res

Do you make laundry sheets?

Do you make laundry sheets?. Currently, we do not make Laundry Sheets. Our manufacturing facility is not equipped to produce Laundry Sheets. We do not have the space or equipment that would be required to add this additional product. Lots more resear

Can I mix Essential Oils into my Powdered Laundry Detergent?

Can I mix Essential Oils into my Powdered Laundry Detergent?. Yes you can, however it must be mixed through the powder entirely or it will form clumps and/ or leave some powder scentless. We recommend adding the essential oil to the amount you're add

How many loads can I get from one bottle?

How many loads can I get from one bottle?. The load size and amount of soil on your laundry may vary, so we can't give an exact answer here, but we generally recommend 1 - 2 oz per medium to large load of laundry. If you use 1/2 oz per small load, yo