How to Replace Store-Bought Floor Cleaning Products: A Universal Life Hack

26.05.2023 09:54

Not all people are ready to use chemicals to clean their floors.

It is also not uncommon for special products to run out and there is no time or opportunity to buy new ones.

So it's worth remembering a few universal substitutes that will help keep your floors clean and shiny using only natural ingredients.

Vinegar

Vinegar is a versatile cleaning and disinfecting agent that can also be used to wash floors.

Mix parts vinegar and water in a bucket and you have a great solution for removing dirt and grease stains from your floors.

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Vinegar also adds shine to surfaces and helps eliminate unpleasant odors.

Lemon juice

Mix the juice of one lemon with water in a bucket and use the resulting mixture. Lemon juice not only effectively removes dirt, but also gives a pleasant fresh scent to your floors.

Additionally, lemon juice has bleaching properties, so it can help remove stains and yellowing on light-colored surfaces.

Some people use citric acid, this is not a mistake, but it is important to remember about the possible chemical reaction.

Soda

Dissolve two teaspoons of soda in a bucket of warm water and start cleaning. Soda is great for removing dirt, stains, and unpleasant odors.

It can also be used to remove grease stains and even add shine to wooden surfaces.

When using soda, it is worth remembering its abrasive properties. It should not be used for glossy surfaces, as it can leave corresponding damage.

Author: Elena Gutyro Internet resource editor

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  1. Vinegar
  2. Lemon juice
  3. Soda