If you're someone who loves to keep your house looking clean and neat, you must know that harsh chemicals should never be an option. You should always opt for all-natural sprays and solvents to achieve that tidy looking home. Natural ingredients like lemon juice, baking soda, white vinegar and a few other household items are all that you need. This will also save a lot of money that you might otherwise invest in buying all the expensive house cleaning chemicals. You only have to follow these easy tips to ensure you have a spick and span home regardless of the season.

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Baking soda is really the best ingredient to clean basically anything and everything in the house. You can easily make a paste of 1 cup of baking soda with water. Slather the mixture over the grime and gunk in the oven and let it sit for at least 30-45 minutes. Once you give it time, you can scrub it off with a scouring pad. For the dirt that won't come off, you can replace the scouring pad for a bread knife. Also, do check your manufacturer's booklet before you use this hack.

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The store-bought disinfectants might contains ingredients like sodium hydroxide, sodium hypochlorite and phosphoric acid which can cause irritation. Instead, you can try making a disinfectant at home with borax. You need to mix 2 tsps of borax, 3 tbsps of vinegar and 3 cups of hot water. Also, don't forget to wash your hands before and after you use it.

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Families that have kids should never stop them from using their skill on the walls. instead, you can sprinkle some baking soda on a damp sponge and it will magically turn into an eraser. This can scrub off all stains, ink, scruffs, crayon and pencil off the painted walls.

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you can wipe away all the accumulated dust on the window by using a mixture of one quarter warm water with your choice of white distilled vinegar, lemon juice or apple cider vinegar. If you're using vinegar, make sure you add a quarter cup to the warm water. If you happen to use lemon juice, you need just two tablespoons of it. Use a squeegee to make the cleaning most effective.

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