How to Use Vinegar for Household Cleaning [feedly]

How to Use Vinegar for Household Cleaning
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In addition to having numerous cooking uses, 100-percent pure, distilled white vinegar can also be used as an effective non-toxic, all-natural cleaning solution throughout your home. Vinegar has a wide range of uses, such as removing odors from rooms, cleaning fixtures in your bathrooms and kitchen, removing stains and spills from carpets, cleaning windows, and much more. Continue reading this article to learn about the many ways in which you can use vinegar for household cleaning.

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EditRemoving Odors

1. Place an open bowl of vinegar in any room with bad odors at nighttime. Remove the bowl from the room the following morning after the smell has dissipated.
   
   
   
2. Remove odors from sinks and garbage disposals. Pour at least 1 cup (236.58 milliliters) of white vinegar into the sink or garbage disposal, then rinse with fresh water after at least 1 hour has passed.
   
   
   
3. Clean jars and containers with unpleasant odors such as garlic or fish in a mixture of 50 percent vinegar and 50 percent water, then rinse the jars with fresh water.
   
   
   
4. Remove unpleasant odors from your dog.
   
   
   
   • Mix together 1 cup (236.58 milliliters) of vinegar and 2 gallons (7.57 liters) of water in a large bucket.
   • Rinse your dog completely with fresh water, then pour the water and vinegar mixture on your dog.
   • Dry your dog off with a towel without rinsing the vinegar solution from your dog's coat.