It's Spring Cleaning month here at Re-nest, so we've been thinking a lot about natural cleaners. We're pretty comfortable scouring the sink and tub with baking soda and deodorizing with lemons; however, there are still a few natural cleaning agents we haven't yet experimented with ...
Inspiration: 66 All-Natural Cleaning Solutions
At RealSimple.com
But we're going to start, using Real Simple's 66 All-Natural Cleaning Solutions as a guide.
According to the experts at Real Simple, you can brighten whites with lemons, clean windows with essential oils, mop floors with liquid castile soap, scrub cast-iron pans with cooking oil, clean the toilet with borax, eliminate mold with vinegar, un-tarnish silverware with toothpaste, and salvage artificial flowers with salt. And that's just the beginning ...
Get all their cleaning tips here.
Image: Kate Sears/ Realsimple.com
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I am sensitive to many chemicals found in cleaners, so I've been researching natural cleaning for a while... but this list still had about a billion things I'd never seen. thanks!
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