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Wednesday 11 July 2012

House Cleaning Tips: The Power of Baking Soda



Most of us already know tht baking soda is a multifunctional product that can be used from baking to cleaning. But, do you know the multitude of house cleaning prowess of baking soda? If not, then take a look at these:

  • When used with damp sponges, baking soda removes grease easily from stove, back splash etc.
  • Works great for carpet deodorising, just sprinkle onto carpet before going to bed and vacuum in the morning.
  • Better than any cleaner for cleaning baths and sinks. 
  • Baking soda can be used for scrubbing sinks, bath tub, stove, refrigerator and laundry. It leaves everything smelling nice and cleans just as good as any cleanser without scratching enamel.
  • Keep you pipes clean under the sink by pouring about one quarter cup of baking soda down the drain with about 1 cup of vinegar, this makes a chemical reaction, then pour some hot water down the drain.
  • Baking soda or Borax is also good for getting rid of unwanted insects, just sprinkle around cabinets and cupboards and other places the insects might run.
  • If you burn a saucepan put in some baking soda and believe it or not Avon's Skin So Soft whilst it is still hot and allow to soak.  Apparently comes clean.
  • To minimise odours in your fridge, remove top from box of baking soda and place it on one of the shelves.  From time to time stir contents.

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