Do It Yourself Tips
Cleaning the Kitchen and Bath without harmful chemicals
You can make your own simple, environmentally safe, natural cleaners from inexpensive ingredients
These are kind your Grandmothers’ used to use
Glass Cleaner - equal parts vinegar and warm water
Scouring Powder - baking soda and water to make a paste
Anti Bacterial Spray - white vinegar in a spray bottle
Air Freshener - Use boxes of baking soda to freshen rooms and refrigerator
Furniture Polish - 1 tsp water, 1 tsp olive oil and the juice of 1 lemon
Here’s some additional tips for a cleaner bathroom.
Keep a squeegee in your shower to wipe off water spots on the glass after showering
Steam helps to loosen dirt, making cleanup much easier after or during a shower
Avoid bathtub rings, by staying away from oily bath soaps.
Rinse the tub immediately after you bathe.
To get rid of bathtub rings, rub with undiluted ammonia, be sure to wear gloves
Or wet a sponge and sprinkle with baking soda. Rinse the tub and wipe it dry.
Also try rubbing with a vinegar-soaked sponge
Remove mildew by placing cotton balls dipped in bleach on mildew spots and letting it sit.
Remove the cotton balls and rinse the tub before bathing
Sink stains can be rubbed with a little fresh cut lemon.
Difficult stains, including rust, can be rubbed out with a paste made from borax and lemon juice
You can keep your toilet bowl from getting rings by pouring in a 1/2 gallon of white vinegar once a month and letting it soak overnight.
Control clogging and odors by pouring a cup of baking soda down the bowl every week.
Soap scum can be removed from glass shower doors with white vinegar.
Clean shower door tracks by pouring white vinegar into the track, then letting it sit a few minutes
Club soda cleans and shines counter tops.
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