Clean a Bathroom Using Natural Products

A simple method to clean most bathroom dirt, grime and stains with natural cleaners that are easy to find and inexpensive.

Steps

 * 1)  Mix 1 part vinegar and 5 parts water in a spray bottle or bucket.
 * 2)  Spray or wipe onto porcelain, tile and chrome surfaces.
 * 3)  Let stand. Give time for vinegar to dissolve build up.
 * 4)  Scrub with cloth or sponge then rinse with water.
 * 5)  Sprinkle baking soda onto cloth or sponge and on stains.
 * 6)  Scrub then rinse. Repeat on problem areas.
 * 7)  Mix 1 part hydrogen peroxide and 10 parts water in spray bottle or bucket.
 * 8)  Spray or wipe onto all surfaces.
 * 9)  Let stand at least 5 to 10 minutes.
 * 10)  Scrub and rinse.

Tips

 * White Vinegar (Acetic Acid); To dissolve hardwater, grease or grime build-up.
 * Baking Soda; A non-scratching abrasive that lifts grime off porcelain and other surfaces.
 * Hydrogen Peroxide; Environmental alternative to chlorine bleach. Disinfectant kills bacteria, mold and mildew. Breaks down quickly in the environment.
 * For problem hardwater and calcium stains such as on toilets, use vinegar at full strength and let stand for a longer period of time.
 * Concentrated vinegar cleaner (which is stronger then food grade white vinegar) may be available.
 * Hydrogen peroxide is available at most pharmacies. Also sold as peroxide bleach.
 * As an alternative to baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) you may use borax.

Warnings

 * Vinegar and peroxide are irritants to skin, eyes, nose and throat. Avoid direct contact with skin eyes and clothing.
 * Use ventilation.

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