Add one part vinegar to one part water to a spray bottle. Counter tops - Cleans and disinfects counter tops Windows - Clean windows with newspaper Showers - Prevent Mildew in Shower and on shower curtains Dusting -
Good for dusting furniture Refrigerator - Wipe down inside of refrigerator, including shelves, walls, and jars Carpet spills - Soak up as much of the spill as possible. Spray and let stand for about two minutes, then blot with towel or sponge. Repeat as needed.
Make your own scouring cleanser
Combine 1/4 cup baking soda with 1 tablespoon liquid detergent.
Add just enough white distilled vinegar to give it a thick but creamy texture.
Clean No-wax floors
Using a solution of 1 cup vinegar per gallon of water clean no-wax floors.
Laundry
Add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of vinegar in each load plus 2/3 of regular amount of detergent to kill odors.
Cleaning Gas Stove
Fill the sink with enough water to submerge all the pieces.
Add a cup of vinegar and let it soak for about 20 minutes.
Use a scouring pad and wipe clean.
Grease splattered oven door window
Saturate it with full-strength white distilled vinegar.
Keep the door open for 10 to 15 minutes before wiping it off.
Clean the Microwave
Put a bowl of 1/2 cup of water and 1/2 cup vinegar in a microwave-safe bowl.
Bring the water to a rolling boil in the microwave.
Let it sit in microwave while it cools
Wipe down all surfaces.
Clean your dishwasher.
Running a cup of white distilled vinegar inside the empty machine through a whole cycle monthly.
Run a cupfull of vinegar in with the soap and it will help cut down on water spots.
Soak the dishes in vinegar for fifteen minutes before rinsing with hot water.
Deodorize the toilet bowl
Pour 3 cups white distilled vinegar into the toilet bowl and let it sit for about a half hour before flushing.
Faucet and shower heads
Remove the heads and soak in a bowl of vinegar or tie a bag around the head until the water deposit is loose, then scrub with a brush.
shine chrome sink fixtures
Remove the lime buildup, use a paste made of 2 tablespoons salt and 1 teaspoon white distilled vinegar.
Deodorize Cutting Boards
Soak cutting boards in a solution of one part vinegar to three parts water for 15 minutes every month.
Clean narrow-necked bottles and vases.
Pour undiluted white distilled vinegar into vase and let it sit for a few hours.
If there are stubborn water spots and plant stains, add a little rice shake vigorously while holding a towel over the top. If it doesn't come clean, repeat.
Deodorize Dish Rags
Renew sponges and dishrags by placing them in just enough water to wet them.
Add 1/4 cup white distilled vinegar.
Let them soak overnight and rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Ring out the extra water and lay them out to dry.
Clean Coffee Maker
Fill coffee pot with 1/2 vinegar and 1/2 water and pour through machine; it does not have to heat up. Run 4-5 pots of clear water through to clean out all traces of vinegar. Repeat once a month.
