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Environmental Cleanliness Tips
Lemon Uses
Use 1/2 cup of lemon juice and 1 cup of olive oil mixed together in a clean spray bottle. Make
sure to shake bottle before each use. Apply a small amount to a clean cloth. Spread over
furniture evenly. Use a clean cloth to polish dry.
Use lemon juice to clean copper bottom pots and pans. Cut a lemon in half and dip into salt to
clean spots off the copper pots and pans.
Allow lemon juice to sit on the stain for a few minutes. Scrub area with Baking Soda. Don't let
the lemon juice to sit for too long.
Use lemon juice on white linens and clothing and allow to dry in the sun. Use as an alternative to
bleach.
Use lemon juice and hot water to freshen drains. You can also use lemon or orange peels in
your garbage disposal to freshen the smell.
 | Furniture polish |
sure to shake bottle before each use. Apply a small amount to a clean cloth. Spread over
furniture evenly. Use a clean cloth to polish dry.
| Clean copper |
clean spots off the copper pots and pans.
| Clean counter top stains |
the lemon juice to sit for too long.
| Clean linen and clothing stains |
bleach.
| Freshen drains |
your garbage disposal to freshen the smell.
Baking Soda Uses
Use 1 1/2 Tablespoons of Baking Soda mixed with 2 Tablespoons of Borax.
Pour 1 cup of Baking Soda into your dishwasher and run it through the rinse cycle.
Use 1/4 cup of Baking Soda, 1/2 cup of vinegar, mixed in 1 gallon of hot water in a clean
spray bottle.
Pour 1 cup of Baking Soda down the drain. Then pour 1 cup of hot vinegar (heated in the
microwave). Let sit for about 5 minutes. Flush the drain with 2 quarts of hot water.
Mix 1/4 cup of Baking Soda with a few cups of warm water. Wash down the outside of the
white appliances and let it sit for about 15 minutes. Rinse with water and a clean cloth.
Sprinkle Baking Soda into shoes and onto closet floors. You can do this on a weekly or
monthly basis.
| Replacement dishwasher detergent |
| Clear dirt and grime out of your dishwasher |
| Degrease and deodorize |
spray bottle.
| Unclog drains |
microwave). Let sit for about 5 minutes. Flush the drain with 2 quarts of hot water.
| Whiten your white kitchen appliances |
white appliances and let it sit for about 15 minutes. Rinse with water and a clean cloth.
| Deodorize shoes and closets |
monthly basis.
Vinegar Uses
Use 1 part white vinegar to 1 part water. Mix in a clean spray bottle. This cleaner is most useful
in the bathroom and kitchens. It not only disinfects but also deodorizes. The smell of vinegar
vanishes once it dries. Never use vinegar on marble surfaces.
Use 1 part white vinegar to 1 part olive oil. Rub on with a clean cloth into the watermarks with
the grain.
Add 1/2 cup of vinegar to your rinse cycle in place of fabric softener. This is extremely useful
for families with sensitive skin.
| All-purpose cleaner |
in the bathroom and kitchens. It not only disinfects but also deodorizes. The smell of vinegar
vanishes once it dries. Never use vinegar on marble surfaces.
| Remove water marks on wood tables |
the grain.
| Natural fabric softener |
for families with sensitive skin.
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