Home Remedy: Cleaning Tips Using Everyday Items
Home Remedy House Cleaners
The following everyday household items will help cut down on your cleaning chores and save you money.
âÂ?¢ Morton’s Salt. Morton’s Salt will absorb the color of the wine when rubbed into the stained area.
� Paper Towels and Iron. A paper towel and a hot iron will remove wax from your carpet. Heat the iron, lay the paper towel over the wax area and rub the iron over the paper towel.
� Peanut Butter, WD-40, Avon Skin So Soft. These three items will remove labels from any glassware.
� Bounce Dryer Sheets and Denture Cleaners. To remove baked on food from your baking dishes, fill the baking dish with water and apply the Bounce Dryer Sheet to the baked on area. The baked on foods are supposed to attach its self to the dryer sheet. The Denture cleaners added to the baking dish and water will help remove the baked on food due to the cleansing action in the denture cleaners.
� Kayro Syrup. Kayro Syrup will rid your clothing of grass stains.
� Listerine. Listerine will clean your dirty grout.
� Kool-Aid. Yes Kool-Aid is used for more than a drink for your kids. Kool-Aid can be used to clean the pipes for your dishwasher. You add the Kool-Aid to the dishwasher detergent cup and run your dishwasher as normal. You can also use Kool-Aid to clean your toilet.
� Cotton Balls. Use a dry cotton ball to pick up broken glass. Cotton balls will even pick up the smallest of pieces of broken glass.
� Paper Towel or Christmas Wrapping Paper Rollers. The inserts of your paper towel or Christmas Wrapping paper can be attached to the flat vacuum attachment so you can get under your kitchen appliances or other low sitting household furniture to clean.
� Lemons. You can use a lemon cut in half added to a bowl of water to clean the stuck on food in your microwave. You will add the half of a lemon to a bowl of water and run your microwave for 15 minutes. You will be able to remove the stuck on goo with your fingers. Due to the goo being hot from the cleaning of the microwave, you should wear a rubber glove to remove the stuck on food.
� Velcro. For those of you who have children with quite a few stuffed animals add velcro to the back of the stuffed animal and a piece of velcro on the wall because this way they will have a place to put their stuffed animals besides all over the floor or under the bed.
âÂ?¢ Vinegar. You can use vinegar as a softening agent for your bathroom towels rather than dryer sheets. The dryer sheets reduces the absorbency of water while the vinegar doesn’t and allows the towels to be soft upon drying them in the dryer. You can also use vinegar to clean your water faucets in your kitchen and bathroom sinks, bathtub, and shower.
� Rubber Gloves. A damp rubber glove will remove pet hair from your furniture or any other surface that has pet hair attached to it.
� Instant Coffee, Baking Soda, and Cat Litter. These three items will remove the odors from your refrigerator.
� Baking Soda and Vinegar. You can unclog a drain by pour a cup of baking soda down the drain followed by a cup of vinegar. Let the mixture set for five minutes and then run hot water down the drain.
� Vinegar and Water. A mixture of half vinegar and half water will clean your windows.
These are the home remedies that you can use throughout your home to help you with your cleaning. You will notice that you will no longer have the lingering odors of the chemicals in the store bought cleaning products.