I like to use my homemade toilet bowl cleaner here, because the baking soda and borax do an excellent job at breaking down hard water stains while essential oils leave it smelling fresh and clean. (But that’s just my preference — feel free to use whatever you’ve got on hand!) Relat...
If your tub is a mess too, here is how to clean a dirty bathtub.how to clean a dirty bathtubThis is the “before” photo of my dirty bathtub from 2017. How embarrassing! It was covered in stains and dirt. I have tried SO many times to get the tub clean that I was planning on ...
I knew it was going to be the Magic eraser, that thing is my best friend! Now it’s a proven fact, I was right about it all along! Debbie Reply karen day says: May 14, 2012 at 6:48 pm I recedntly saw a post on Pinterest about using Boraxo (20 Mule Team Borax) to clean a...
I am with one poster who said to use Borax, yes Walmart still sells it, and I would definably use TIDE without the bleach, see bleach leaves a residue when it is used by different waters, my friend has a well water, the water is actually quite good, but when she washes her towels...
Louvers & Venetian Blinds: Use a soft paint brush to get in and wipe away the dirt in between louvers (slats) and venetian blinds. If you do this regularly, the paint brush technique should be enough to prevent a grime buildup that will need more scrubbi
Attempting to clean stains and the smell from cats urinating in the house is tricky business but removing carpets, padding and floor boards is not an easy or practical thing. Here’s a handy tipsheet filled with instructions and DIY recipes to help you get the job done. ...
Borax is used in all sorts of natural cleaning products. I use it to clean anything from toilets to dishes. But most of all, it will whiten clothes naturally without bleach. Add about ½ cup of Borax to a regular load of laundry, along with your regular detergent for whiter, brighter ...
Here are tips, tricks and product recommendations for how to clean fiberglass, such as in sinks, bathtubs, showers, and more. Do you spend a lot of time cleaning your home and possessions? If so, you can use some good tips to help you get these chores done, so you can have some fu...
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Spray on areas prone to soap scum and mildew buildup, such as porcelain sinks, bathtubs and showers. Use the borax spray to spot clean carpet, stainless-steel surfaces and outdoor furniture. Add some lemon juice to the mixture and you'll have a potent rust remover. Just apply a...