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5 Chemical-Free Cleaning Methods For Your Kitchen
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Home.by.hand
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Published: January 2nd, 2024
Are you ready for some chemical-free cleaning ideas? Let's dive into a step-by-step tutorial on transforming your cleaning routine with some natural ingredients.
We're talking baking soda, vegetable or coconut oil, and a few clever tricks. Let's get started!
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Chemical-free cleaning methods
1 - Sparkling Cabinets with Baking Soda and Oil:
Tools and materials
- Baking soda
- Vegetable or coconut oil
- Paper towels
Procedure:
- Mix baking soda and oil together.
- Apply the mixture to your cabinets using a paper towel.
- Give it a good scrub, then wipe off any residue with a clean paper towel.
2 - Hood Vent Cover Cleanup:
Tools and materials
- Dishwasher
- Hood vent covers
Procedure:
- Pop those hood vent covers onto the top rack of your dishwasher.
- Run a cycle, and voila! Easy cleaning without the elbow grease.
3 - Freshen Up with a Keurig Water Filter:
Tools and materials
- Keurig water filter
- Glass bowl
Procedure:
- Take a new Keurig water filter out of its package.
- Wet it and place it in a glass bowl.
- Pop the bowl in your fridge or cabinet for an hour, then say goodbye to unwanted odors.
4 - Grease-Busting a Range Hood with a Garment Steamer:
Tools and materials
- Handheld garment steamer
- Dry paper towels
Procedure:
- Use the steamer to blast away grease from your range hood.
- Wipe it down with dry paper towels for a sparkling finish.
5 - Oven Steam Clean with Water:
Tools and materials
- Pan
- Water
- Oven
Procedure:
- Place a pan of water in your oven.
- Bake at 450 degrees for 20 minutes to steam clean that oven of yours.
Chemical-free cleaning ideas
There you have it, chemical-free cleaning methods that will keep your house sparkling. These tips and tricks all work without the use of harsh chemicals.
What chemical-free cleaning products or techniques do you use? Share your methods in the comments below.
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Published January 2nd, 2024 10:49 AM
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Marilyn Berovic on Jan 07, 2024Yes, I would use these techniques if I knew how much oil & baking soda to use for cabinet cleaning!
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