Vinegar is an excellent ingredient for making various natural household cleaners. Recipes vary, with the addition of additional ingredients, depending on the objects and spaces being cleaned.
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Vinegar and essential oil for sinks and furniture
This is an ideal recipe for: kitchen countertops, sinks, tiles, furniture, washable surfaces
Ingredients
- 250–300 ml of white vinegar
- 250–300 ml of distilled water
- 10–15 drops of essential oil (lemon, tea tree, eucalyptus) to perfume
Preparation and use
- Mix water and vinegar in a spray bottle.
- Add the essential oils and shake well.
- Use it on surfaces with normal dirt, spray and clean with a microfibre cloth.
Vinegar and denatured alcohol for glass and mirrors
This is a recipe, based on vinegar, glass, mirrors, shower enclosures.
Ingredients
- 100 ml of white vinegar
- 100 ml of denatured alcohol
- 200 ml of water
Preparation and use
- Combine all ingredients in a spray bottle and shake.
- This mix dries quickly and eliminates streaks.
Vinegar with toilet and bathroom cleaner
This is a recipe suitable for awc, sinks, faucets
Ingredients
- 50 ml of vinegar
- 350 ml of water (preferably distilled)
- 1 teaspoon dish soap or eco-friendly detergent
- 5–10 drops of essential oils (e.g. tea tree)
Preparation
- Mix everything together and transfer to a spray bottle.
- Always use a microfiber cloth.
Vinegar with Marseille soap for floors
An ideal solution for: stoneware, ceramic, terracotta
Ingredients
- 3 liters of hot water
- 3 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon of liquid Marseille soap (optional)
Preparation and use
- Pour everything into the bucket and wash as usual.
- Avoid on marble and parquet because vinegar can dull or damage delicate surfaces.
- Vinegar, lemon, and salt for dishes and kitchenware
- In the case of plates and dishes, lemon and salt can be added to the vinegar.
Ingredients
- 300 ml of vinegar
- 500 ml of water
- Juice and zest of 3 lemons
- 250 g salt
Preparation and use
- Blend lemons, juice, water, vinegar and salt.
- Store in a container.
- Shake before use.
Read also:
- Vinegar for cleaning the house
- Vinegar: benefits, properties and uses
- Balsamic vinegar: properties, uses, and benefits
- Apple cider vinegar: a quick recipe to make it at home
- Apple cider vinegar: properties, benefits, and contraindications
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