Vinegar is less expensive and does not contain tannins (plant dyes) that can discolor some surfaces.
Make a Window Cleaner
There’s no need to buy commercialwindow cleaners.
To make your own, simply fill a clean spray bottle with equal parts vinegar and distilled water.
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Label the bottle and begin cleaning.
Tackle Bathroom Grime
A common problem in bathrooms is soap scum left on shower walls and doors.
The same solution can be used to clean sinks and countertops.
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Pour the warm vinegar into a spray bottle, then add a few drops of dishwashing liquid.
Spray it onto the doors and allow it to work for five minutes before sponging away.
Rinse the doors and dry with a microfiber cloth.
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It works well for both removable and non-removable showerheads.
Tip
Sleep while the vinegar works.
Start the cleaning process at night and let the showerhead soak in the vinegar overnight.
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The key to a sparkling clean toilet is using the powder along with distilled white vinegar.
Pour the vinegar mixture down the drain and let it work for at least 10 minutes.
Finish by flushing the drain with another quart of boiling water.
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The acetic acid acts as a weed killer without adding harsh chemicals to the landscape.
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