These thrifty cleaning tips and products won't just save you money, they will save you space too. You will no longer have to stock hundreds of different cleaning products.
The first thing you need to take into consideration is the effectiveness of your cleaning products, but you also need to consider the safety of the cleaning products you use.
To be very blunt - Bleach and Ammonia are both toxic cleansers that should be avoided if possible.
Have you ever wondered why you don't smell these chemicals in hospitals? Because nurses and Dr's know they are not safe and there are much better options.
So what are your options?
Peroxide - can be used for disinfecting and cleaning almost any surface including countertops and tabletops. It is also ideal for disinfecting and removing odors from cutting boards - just pour a capful on the board, let sit a few minutes and rinse. Don't forget peroxide kills germs, so use it to clean everything from toothbrushes to toilet bowl brushes. For more on all the amazing uses for peroxide visit this site.
Vinegar - is a great non-toxic window cleaner. Just mix a capful in a spray bottle of water and clean all of your glass surfaces. It leaves a streak-free clean. Vinegar is also ideal for removing odors and leaving a sweet, clean smell. To learn more uses of vinegar visit this site.,
Baking soda - is not only a great odor absorbant, it is a good cleaner as well. Baking soda makes a good toothpaste, just dip a damp toothbrush in a small amount of baking soda and brush. Baking soda also works well on stains (mix with water and a mild detergent, scrub and let stand a few minutes, then rinse) or on hard water deposits.,
Mild detergent - such as dishsoap can be diluted and used to clean everything from floors to furniture. Dishsoap can even be used to clean your vehicle. To clean bathtubs and sinks, mix a mild detergent with baking soda and water for an abrasive cleanser, and
Cream of tartar - which is one of the ingredients in baking soda. Used alone it works on bathtub stains, clothing stains and more. To explore more uses for cream of tartar visit this site. This site takes a minute to load so be patient.
Remember with thrifty cleaning you will save money and still get the job done. You don't have to use toxic chemicals to clean your house, just effective products.
