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you get the texture you like. Mix only what you need, because it will dry out- apply and rinse.
WINDOW CLEANER
3 Tablespoons Vinegar to 2 Cups Water
1/4-1/2 teaspoon liquid detergent
Mix in a spray bottle and go. Some people swear by the vinegar and water alone. Try it both ways.
ALL-PURPOSE SPRAY CLEANER
1/2 teaspoon washing soda
Squirt of liquid soap
2 cups hot water
Combine the ingredients in a spray bottle, mix until the soda has dissolved.
MOLD KILLER
2 teaspoons tea tree oil
2 cups water
Combine in a spray bottle, shake to blend, and spray on problem areas. Don't Rinse!
Alternative: Straight Vinegar! The smell will fade after a couple of hours. V
inegar is also good for deodorizing cutting boards, counter tops, toilets.
AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER DETERGENT
1 1/2 T baking soda
1 T Borax
TOILET CLEANER
1 cup of borax and 1/4 cup vinegar.
Pour into the toilet, allow to stand for several hours, scrub and flush.
DRAIN DEGREASER
Pour 1/2 cup of baking soda down drain, followed by 1 cup vinegar.
It will fizz. Let it stand for 10 to 20 minutes. Rinse with hot water.
METAL POLISH: BRASS, COPPER, BRONZE AND ALUMINUM
Rub metal with sliced lemons. If it's not coming clean, sprinkle with baking soda and then rub.
SPRAY AIR FRESHENER
1 t baking soda, 1 t vinegar or lemon juice, and 2 cups hot water in a spray bottle.
Add scent if desired.
Spray into the air to remove unwanted smells.
LINOLEUM FLOOR CLEANER
(NOT FOR WAXED FLOORS)
1/4 cup washing soda
1/4 cup vinegare
1 T liquid soap
2 gallons hot water.
WOOD FLOOR CLEANER
Add 1 cup of vinegar per pail of hot water.
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