DIY Cleaning With White Vinegar

Here are five places around your home where white vinegar can come in handy when it’s time to do some chores.

Windows

Mix one part vinegar to one part hot water and wipe down windows (inside and out, if possible) with a cotton cloth or paper towel.

Dishwasher

With a bowl of white vinegar on the top or bottom rack, run a normal wash cycle.

Microwave

Fill a bowl with two cups of water to two tablespoons of vinegar. Microwave for five minutes and let the steam sit for two to three minutes. Wipe clean.

Hardwood Floors

Mix one gallon of water with half a cup of vinegar to create your cleaning solution and mop the floors.

Carpets

With a simple 50/50 mixture of water and white vinegar, spray mixture into the stain and begin blotting the spot with a clean, cotton rag.

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