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Household Tips

Vinegar is the Solution

Vinegar is more than just a condiment.

The perfect environmentally friendly bathroom cleaner and sanitizer. You can pour it directly onto a cleaning cloth or warm the vinegar and pour it into a spray bottle. Leave the vinegar on the surface for a few minutes and then rinse off.
Mirrors, taps and the bath will gleam! For sparkling glasses add a dash of vinegar to the rinse water.
Clean stains from the inside of an electric kettle. Half-fill with the kettle with water, add 30ml white vinegar and boil for 10 minutes. Allow to cool before emptying kettle and wiping away stains.
Get rid of the smell of smoke, place small bowls of vinegar around the house.
Clean the toilet bowl, pour 125 ml bicarbonate of soda and 250 ml white vinegar into the toilet bowl. When the fizzing stops, swish bowl a few times with a toilet brush and flush.
Keep cauliflower white and get rid of cooking odours by adding a few drops of vinegar to the boiling water.
Badly burned pot? Boil some vinegar and a little water in the pot for about 30 minutes. Burnt on food will then be easy to remove.
Turn fresh cream into sour cream. Simply add 15 ml vinegar to 250 ml fresh cream and leave to stand for an hour.

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