How to Make Window Cleaner Containing Corn Starch & Vinegar

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Homemade window cleaner uses pantry ingredients, such as vinegar.

Making homemade window cleaner from household materials allows you to not only save money, but do your part to save the planet. Homemade cleaners use safe non-toxic ingredients such as corn starch and vinegar. Buying the raw ingredients for homemade window cleaner will cost you less money a bottle of store-bought window cleaner. Since you only need use a little of each ingredient, you will have enough materials left over to create multiple batches of cleaner. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • Measuring cups
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. Cornstarch
  • 2 cups warm water
  • Spray bottle
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Instructions

    • 1

      Fill up a spray bottle with two cups warm water.

    • 2

      Add a 1/4 cup of white vinegar to the water.

    • 3

      Stir in one tablespoon of cornstarch.

    • 4

      Twist on the cap to the spray bottle and shake the bottle vigorously to stir the ingredients.

    • 5

      Spray the solution onto a window or other glass surface. Wipe away stains using a paper towel.

Tips & Warnings

  • Add a 1/4 cup of rubbing alcohol to the mixture for a stronger cleaning solution.

  • After wiping the window with paper towels, wipe it with a piece of black and white newsprint for an extra shiny finish.

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