8 Green Cleaning Tips Hacks for Spring Cleaning
Howdini hacks are back, just in time for spring cleaning, with 8 green cleaning tips for a clean house using eco-friendly products! You don’t need all the chemicals for a neat result, just a few common environmentally friendly products that you already own.
- Disposal Lemon Cleanse
- Olive Oil Stainless Steel Buff
- Vodka Spritz
- Microwave Lemon Cleanse
- Newspaper Garbage Hack
- Foil Glass-Scrubber
- Vinegar Pan Scrub
- Homemade Glass Cleaner
Disposal Lemon Cleanse
We’ve compiled some of the best tips and hacks without all of the toxins and chemicals. Your kitchen sink collects more germs and bacteria than a toilet seat. Disinfect and freshen up your sink: drop a cut-up lemon, some salt and a few ice cubes into the disposal run it and voila!
Olive Oil Stainless Steel Buff
Give your stainless-steel surfaces an extra Sparkle by rubbing them down with olive oil then buffing with the cloth over.
Vodka Spritz
Over time your mattress collects a lot of dust and sweat. To kill the odor causing bacteria and disinfect your mattress, pour vodka into a spray bottle spritzes your mattress and let it air dry.
Microwave Lemon Cleanse
Give your microwave a deep clean. Combine one cup of water with lemon wedges and microwave on HIGH until steamy. Let sit for 15 minutes then use a clean paper towel to wipe the interior.
Newspaper Garbage Hack
Before putting in the garbage bag, stick a folded newspaper in the bottom of your trash can to absorb odors and catch fallen trash for easy cleanup.
Foil Glass-Scrubber
Use tinfoil as a glass pan scrubber. Use a bit of dishwashing liquid and a ball of foil in place of a steel wool soap pad and scrub
Vinegar Pan Scrub
Bring your pots and pans back to life. Fill the bottom of the pan with water plus one cup of white vinegar and bring to a boil. Remove the pan from heat and add 2 tablespoons of baking soda into the pan scour and marvel.
Homemade Glass Cleaner
Make your own glass cleaner for your windows and mirrors. Combine 2 cups of water 1/2 cup white or cider vinegar and 1/4 cup of rubbing alcohol in a spray bottle. Use coffee filters or newspaper instead of paper towels to wipe your mirrors and windows clean. They’re lint-free properties will leave you with a serious no streak shine and you eliminate waste. Now sit back relax and enjoy your fresh green clean home.
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