How to Get Your Bathroom Sparkling Clean Using Vinegar
Vinegar's acidity kills most mold, bacteria and germs, making it an effective bathroom cleaner. Cleaning with white distilled vinegar is also the way to avoid harsh chemicals for an affordable price. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- White distilled vinegar
- Sponges
- Water
- Old toothbrush
- Baking soda
- Rags or cleaning cloths
Instructions
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Wipe the tub, tile, shower curtain or door by wiping with undiluted white distilled vinegar to remove grime, mildew, and scum. Rinse with water.
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Apply full-strength white distilled vinegar to dirty grout, let it sit for a few minutes and then scrub with an old toothbrush.
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Spray shower doors with full-strength white distilled vinegar to release the hard water deposits.
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Wipe bathroom film on tub/shower with white distilled vinegar and then scrub with baking soda.
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Shine fixtures with a vinegar-dampened sponge, then shine with a dry cloth.
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Kill germs all around the bathroom, including toilets and counters, with a spray of full-strength white distilled vinegar. Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
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Shine up colored porcelain sinks with (undiluted) vinegar and a sponge.
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References
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Comments
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svaughan
Oct 25, 2008
We use this in the kitchen I work in. Much easier on the lungs than the chemicals they want us to use. They don't mind and we prefer it! -
Gardenmom
Jun 28, 2008
Great article! Thanks for all the helpful advice. -
Felicity
May 29, 2008
Thanks for this eco-friendly addition here! We can all do with taking it easier on our health and the environment!