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Make up your own all purpose green home cleaner! All you need is:
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1 ½ cups distilled white vinegar
2 cups of water
10-12 drops of your favorite essential oil, i.e. lavender, eucalyptus, jasmine (optional)
Simply fill your spray bottle with all ingredients. Shake to combine (and give a little shake before each use). Use to clean surfaces in and around the house like kitchen counter tops, refrigerator handles and appliances, to keep porcelain and fixtures shining bright. Follow with a clean cloth for a bright shine!
if you put some bicarb of soda sprinckled on you carpets it acts as a deoderiser for the week good if you have pets
ReplyDeleteuse vinegar to help remove grease off pans
ReplyDeletelemon juice is really good for chrome taps
ReplyDeleteTin foil and water to clean rust of anything.
ReplyDeleteTo stop the bottom of your shower curtain from becoming discoloured or mouldy, coat it with Baby Oil.
ReplyDeleteDon't clean, stay grubby!! :)
ReplyDeleteuse just water!
ReplyDeleteWell you could leave the pots until you have a sink full but it would get a bit icky.
ReplyDeleteUse Micro Fibre cloths then there's no need for polish.
ReplyDeleteMy top green cleaning tip is to make cleaning into a game and give the children water sprays and cloths to clean around the house with you!
ReplyDeleteUse white vinegar and a little water to clean kitchen work-tops and also instead of a fabric conditioner in your laundry wash. It deodorises and leaves everything fresh and clean.
ReplyDeleteSave lemon skins for de-greasing around the kitchen and to give a nice fresh smell.
ReplyDeletePutting half a lemon in your fridge will help get rid of bad odours.
ReplyDeletecup of water with few drops of lemon in the microwave full power 3 min losens dirt so you can wipe away
ReplyDeleteI always pop items to recycle in dishwasher. Things like mayo jars i hate washing up. before the dishwasher i would bin things that were nasty to wash up.
ReplyDeleteI always cut scouters and j cloths in half before using them, so they last a lot longer! :D
ReplyDeleteCheap cola is great for cleaning toilets
ReplyDeleteWhite vinegar cleans everything!
ReplyDeleteUse lemon juice as antibacacterial on work tops etc x
ReplyDeletePut pots of bicarbonate of soda around the house instead of using air freshners
ReplyDeleteI put bicarb and white vinegar down the sink to get rid of the funky smells from all the washing up
ReplyDeleteTomato sauce cleans copper and makes it shine
ReplyDeleteHalf an onion will absorb lots of nasty niffs... and lemons and bicarb make great natural cleaning products
ReplyDeleteUse half the recommended amount of washing powder in the washing machine, clothes still come out just as clean and fresh smelling.
ReplyDeleteMore of a prevention tip than cleaning, but if you add some horse chestnuts to hidden areas in your house - they keep the spiders away. Replace annually! Therefore reducing the number of cobwebs.
ReplyDeleteUse white vinegar diluted 50% with water to descale kettles, shower heads etc. You can use the solution many times and it is far better than commercial products !
ReplyDeleteUse citric acid from the chemist to descale kettles. It's 100% natural (used in jam making) and does a fantastic job
ReplyDeleteSoda for burnt on things!
ReplyDeleteneat vinegar for windows
ReplyDeleteUse white vinegar and old newspaper to clean mirrors and windows ..........works a treat!
ReplyDeletewater and a good scrubber lol
ReplyDeleteDiluted vinegar in water and old newspapers for cleaning windows. Lovely shine.
ReplyDeleteMy best green cleaning tip...clean as little as possible, its saves energy (my energy).
ReplyDeleteMy best cleaning tip is to use a damp cloth for dusting, this picks up dust must easier than a dry cloth with furniture polish.
ReplyDeletevinegar ( water, and a bit of liquid soap ) , and a cloth on windows, mirrors, and shower doors
ReplyDeleteMost have been said all ready damp dust, microw fiber clothes and viniger for windows
ReplyDeleteuse bicarb and vinegar for unblocking plug-holes, put bicarb down first then add the vinegar
ReplyDeletehot water usually does the trick on a lot of surfaces
ReplyDeleteSoap Nuts are a really green way and cheap way to wash your clothes, as they can be reused about forty times!
ReplyDeleteUsing wet wipes for cleaning crayon marks off walls
ReplyDeletei use re-usable baby wipes for cleaning messy hands & faces :)
ReplyDeleteUse scrunched up newspaper to get gleaming windows.
ReplyDeletevinegar for great windows
ReplyDeleteWhite vinegar,excellent smear free cleaner and antiseptic
ReplyDeleteVinegar & Baking Soda can be used to clean most areas of the home.
ReplyDeletebaking soda for shiny things
ReplyDeleteBaby Oil for Stainless steel
ReplyDeleteStock up on bicarbonate of soda and white vinegar which are good cleaning products. Vinegar is great for windows.
ReplyDeleteLots of white vinegar, lemon juice and bicarb, cleans almost anything!
ReplyDeleteVinigar in my water to clean windows, polish with scrunched up newspaper
ReplyDeleteI use lots of vinegar and lemon juice
ReplyDeleteI use lemon juice as a cleaner, especially in the bathroom and around the toilet. I have a little boy who seems to hit everywhere but the pan. I make a mix of lemon / water which I spray and wipe under the seat. Vinegar is awesome for windows.
ReplyDeletelots of elbow grease
ReplyDeletevinegar cleans a mutitude of things and bicarb too :)
ReplyDeleteFlat coke cleans your toilet bowl nicely. Value coke is also good as a kettle descaler.
ReplyDeleteAlways use slightly less washing liquid/fabric conditioner than stated - you will get several more washes out of each bottle and won't notice any difference
ReplyDeletei use white vinegar and lemon juice for cleaning. they're much kinder to the environment, your hands and your purse
ReplyDeletebaking soda and vinegar are fantastic green cleaners, i use both a lot!
ReplyDeleteI bake cakes just to make the house smell like a home mmmm better than fabreeze !
ReplyDeleteI have a water butt where I collect clean rain water to wash the car with. By doing this not only have I not wasted natural water but I've kept my water bill down too - win win!
ReplyDeleteVinegar is very good at getting rid of limescale
ReplyDeletedont dirty anything
ReplyDelete10 Minutes a day keeps the dirt away xx
ReplyDeletehotwater and lemon is great for cleaning microwaves
ReplyDeleteBoil (poisonous) rhubarb leaves in water, strain and use to soak rust-stained clothes
ReplyDeleteAlways fill the dishwasher and washing machine, rather than wash half empty.
ReplyDeleteSoak your shower head in warm vinegar to remove limescale
ReplyDeleteWhite vinegar is great for cleaning and much cheaper than chemical based products
ReplyDeleteGreat cloths for cleaning.
ReplyDeletei use vinegar, salt, lemon juice, and baking soda for cleaning various items ;)
ReplyDeletei use vinegar to clean silver products and some jewellery
ReplyDeleteI use newspaper to polish glass gets rid of all the grease and streaks
ReplyDeleteBicarb with essential oils sprinkled on the mattress and hoovered off after an hour, makes everywhere smell lovely
ReplyDeleteI use lemon juice and water to give my stainless steel a sparkle
ReplyDeleteMix 4 tablespoons lemon juice mixed with a half gallon of water to clean your windows. :-) x
ReplyDeleteBaby wipes no matter how cheap or expensive clean dust away in seconds!!!!
ReplyDeleteCut up washed old dressing gowns for use as cloths they don't only was brilliantly but pick up everything
I use old tights to shine up my boyfriends shoes
ReplyDeleteGood Luck everyone!
Use bicarb to remove smells from your fridge
ReplyDeleteLeave a cup of white vinegar in your car overnight to get rid of smells!
ReplyDeleteNewspaper to clean windows,
ReplyDeletei use vinegar and also bicarb of soda alot
ReplyDeleteBicarbonate of soda rubbed into a (dry) carpet, left for a couple of hours and then hoovered off removes any lingering smell from potty training or pet accidents.
ReplyDeleteusing vingear to clean windows and remove grease. old remedy but does work
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ReplyDeleteWhite vinegar is great for cleaning
ReplyDeleteUse old/odd socks and old clothes (kids vests are great) as dusters/cleaning cloths
ReplyDeleteI boil very slightly diluted lemon juice in the kettle to shift stubbon limescale. It boils VERY quickly so be sure to pay close attention so you don't make a mess. Also, microwaving a rather damp cloth for a few seconds means that the steam will make cleaning a lot easier and you won't need to use nasty chemicals. Again, pay close attention to prevent the cloth catching alight.
ReplyDeleterecycle old clothes that cannot be worn into dusters, rags, cloths ect
ReplyDeleteVinegar for cleaning windows is about all I can think off.
ReplyDeleteVinegar is a good all-round cleaner
ReplyDeleteIf you get chewing gum on your clothes, pop the item in the freezer and then peel it off with ease :) x
ReplyDeletewashing up liquid is great for getting grease out of clothes. just rub it in, leave then wash out
ReplyDeleteBin those hideous room freshener products, open the windows and invest in an essential oil burner if you want fragrance.
ReplyDeleteuse baking soda to get rid of smell
ReplyDeleteI use a little bit of warm water with washing up liquid in a bowl and add it to my microwave and put it on for 1 min then leave another minute,Then all those stubbon stains will easily wipe off and the microwave will smell nice and fresh :) Xx
ReplyDeleteMy best tip would be to use vinegar and newspaper for cleaning windows. might stink a bit but just open your windows for a while!
ReplyDeletePlace a steradent tablet in the toilet bowl over night to get rid of limescale and stains
ReplyDeleteMy tip is:
ReplyDeleteUse a cheap shower extender (that fits to taps) to connect to the hot tap on the basin. When washing hands it will collect the cold water into a bucket whilst it warms up to wash your hands. Then use the water collected in the bucket to flush the chain on the toilet :)
Interesting post to read and also some interesting and funny comments.
ReplyDeleteuse bicarb of soda on your oven after cleaning and it will be much easier to clean next time
ReplyDeleteMilton gets stains off cutlery and tea stains off cups x
ReplyDeletevinegar on carpet stains x
ReplyDeleteScrunched up newspaper is good for polishing windows.
ReplyDeleteWhite vinegar, cheap, easy and a million and one uses!
ReplyDeleteBABY OIL GREAT FOR STAINLESS STEEL
ReplyDeleteuse white vinegar to clean with instead of harsh chemicals
ReplyDeleteNewspaper for the windows.
ReplyDeleteOld knickers make great cleaning cloths
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bicarbinate of soda & white vinegar are good for cleaning and are eco
ReplyDeleteMake-up remover (the liquid, not the cream version) is pretty good for cleaning mirrors.
ReplyDeletevinegar to remove limescale
ReplyDeleteif your oven needs a clean out, use a cloth which you are soon to be throwing out, then just bin it after the oven is clean.
ReplyDeleteDon't throw away your old tattered clothes - cut them up to use as
ReplyDeletedusters, window cleaning cloths and rags to mop up spills.
Lemon juice is a cleaning god. So many uses!
ReplyDeletevinegar is a great natural cleaning product
ReplyDeleteBicarb of soda on carpet stains! Amazing
ReplyDeleteUse vinegar on grubby mirrors and glass surfaces
ReplyDeleteTo get rid of cooked on food in the microwave put half a lemon or a few drops of lemon juice in a bowl of water and heat for a minute. The steam makes it easier to clean and makes it smell nice too! xoxo
ReplyDeletei use bicarbonate of soda to get rid of the green moss on my walls outside, just shake it on leave it to work for an hour or so, scrub with a brush and voila nice bare walls. tops that damp coming in
ReplyDeleteI use newspaper on glass after cleaning ,no smearing or smudges
ReplyDeleteOld tshirts make great free dusters
ReplyDeleteSalt on a lemon cleans most metal and some porcelain without scratching
ReplyDeleteRinse used brillos and wrap in a small square silver foil and they wont rust and you can you them again.
ReplyDeleteSweep instead of hoovering. it's much more satisfying :)
ReplyDeleteRe-use old shirts as tea towels
ReplyDeletevinegar and bicarb of soda will clean almost anything!
ReplyDeleteUse cloths that can be washed ratehr than disposable ones
ReplyDeleteWashable cloths are fantastic!
ReplyDeleteToothpaste and baking soda will clean things til you don't recognize it and it wont be harmful!
ReplyDeleteI use white vinegar to clean windows, tiles and to remove limescale inside my kettle.
ReplyDeleteReuse old clothes for cleaning. Knickers to polish shoes, t-shirts as dusters & cloths etc.
ReplyDeletedont clean at all :) dont do it and say you did
ReplyDeleteUse a hand sweeper to run over the carpet in the dining room after a meal instead of getting out the vacuum cleaner and using up electricity.
ReplyDeleteFabric blinds can be dusted and refreshed by simply using a vaccuum with the upholstery attachment
ReplyDeleteclean windows with warm water and vinegar and wipe with newspaper for a streak free shine
ReplyDeleteTo clear blocked drains, filling them with soda crystals and following with a kettle of boiling water works really well. Or for a more explosive cleaning effect, bicarbonate of soda and vinegar
ReplyDeleteOld clothing makes perfectly good cleaning rags
ReplyDeletei only use soapy water on my windows and dry with old newspaper they come up great
ReplyDeleteUse olive oil for polishing wood
ReplyDeleteUse newspaper for a streak free shine on glass
ReplyDeleteDilute white vinegar is great for bath taps
ReplyDeleteMake Your Own Furniture Polish From Olive Oil. by Combining two parts of olive oil to one part lemon juice.
ReplyDeleteold newspaper and vinegar for cleaning windows, my gran used to swear by it and now, so do i!
ReplyDeleteTo get burnt pieces of your pans boil washing up powder mixed with water.
ReplyDeleteEveryone seems to know the vinegar and newspaper trick. Works great though
ReplyDeletevinegar and lemon
ReplyDeleteThe sun is great at getting marks and stains out of white clothes. Dry your clothes outside on a line ... environmentally friendly, free stain removal and much cheaper than a tumble drier
ReplyDeleteWash your cloths instead of buying new ones.
ReplyDeleteuse white tooth paste to clean silver jewellery
ReplyDeletebaby wipes are great for cleaning mirrors
ReplyDeleteUse vinegar and baking soda to clean your oven and lemon to give it a fresh scent.
ReplyDeleteHalf a lemon in the fridge absorbs some of the bad smells!
ReplyDeleteReuse reuse spray cleaning bottles by refilling them
ReplyDeleteBi-carb is great at removing odours.
ReplyDeleteUse E-Cloths all around the home! I use these and they are fab, I do not use cleaning products any more as these cloths only require water to clean my whole house - windows included :)
ReplyDeleteDry washing outside as often as possible.
ReplyDeletePeanut butter works wonders at getting stickers off glass.
ReplyDeleteUse vinegar soaked cotton wool around plugholes and taps, leave for an hour or so and it will be lovely and white again.
ReplyDeleteToothpaste is fantastic for cleaning the inside of the fridge, leaves it sparkling white with a nice minty aroma - doesn't have to be a brand name - value works just as well.
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