
If you’re trying to save money on gardening, you may be tempted to try DIY solutions. It’s fair, since DIY culture has exploded in recent years. In seconds, you can find countless online recipes for homemade sprays promising to clean, deodorize, or protect your home and garden. While many of these mixtures sound perfectly fine, some can actually cause more harm than good. From damaging surfaces to creating health risks, certain DIY sprays may not save you money or peace of mind in the long run. Here are eight sprays you’ll want to think twice about before mixing up at home.