I have got a secret for you: you probably don’t need those expensive cleaning fluids or products. Apple cider vinegar can be used in many homemade cleaning solutions because it can naturally deodorize, sanitise and brighten all kinds of surfaces around your home. So, in order to spread the word about this fantastic and useful product. By the end of this article, you will see how you can use one bottle of apple cider vinegar for various purposes.
Remove Rust
Vinegar makes an excellent cleaning agent. But you know using it with baking soda, and salt gives you an effective DIY rust remover. It is perfect for cleaning a collection of items such as kitchen utensils.
Descaling Washing Machine
Instead of spending money on those pricey cleaning products and tools to clean your washing machine, try apple cider vinegar to descale your washing machine, or you can also use it for your dishwasher. All you have to do is run the standard mode in an empty machine, then after 3 to 4 minutes, add 2 glasses of apple cider vinegar.
Keep Flowers Fresh
Spring is around the corner, and people love decorating their homes with flowers purchased from florists or cut from their garden. But what can you do to extend the life of these cut flower bouquets? There are so many techniques that you can try, but the one using apple cider vinegar is quite the popular one. Take 2 tbsp of apple cider vinegar, 1-litre warm water and 3 tbsp of sugar, mix all these together and put the flowers into it. This method will keep your flowers looking beautiful and fresh for a longer period of time.
Remove Stains
You might have used organic apple cider vinegar to make salad dressings, but do you know this miracle liquid can keep your house clean without using those pricey cleaning products or chemicals. Its antibacterial properties make it perfect for keeping your home clean, and the best part is it doesn’t contain any harmful ingredients, can disinfect just like bleach and is safe for both your family and planet. To clean those old dried stains, or wine and coffee stains just mix 1 tbsp of dishwash soap, 2 glasses of warm water and 1 tbsp of white vinegar.
Useful In Removing Mold
Apple cider vinegar can help you get rid of the mold easily because it is a mildly acidic product that deodorizes, cleans and disinfects. It kills 82% of mold species such as black mold on non-porous and porous surfaces. You can use it on most surfaces, and its odour goes away quickly. Pour apple cider vinegar into a spray bottle. Spray it on the affected spots and areas and leave for an hour. Then wipe the area, clean with water and let it dry.
Effective Against Germs
Whether you want to clean your bathroom or kitchen, vinegar can work as a useful disinfectant. Make a mixture of water and vinegar in a 1:1 ratio and pour it into a spray bottle. This antimicrobial mixture will quickly and easily disinfect your cutting boards and microwave.
Have you tried any of these ways to use apple cider vinegar? Or do you know other amazing ways to use apple cider vinegar? Feel free to share with us in the comments section below.