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Cleaning tips and tricks - spring cleaning

  Make your own cleaning products Claudia Sidoti, Head Chef and Head of Recipe Development at foodkit delivery service HelloFresh , believes that the easiest way to make cleaning a part of your life is to use products you already have in your kitchen. Here are her top natural cleaning supplies: Cream of tartar can act as a natural bleaching agent for white kitchen sinks or tile. Vinegar and baking soda can wipe away grease and dirt from your microwave.  Baking soda with a splash of club soda is great for stain removal, especially if your tablecloth or apron gets dirty. Get rid of soap scum and rust from your shower by rubbing affected surfaces with the cut surface of a halved lemon. Allow the juice to work its magic for about a minute, and then use a rough pad to get any remaining junk. Add one cup of undiluted lemon juice to your laundry to act as a natural bleach to clothing. Forget to use a coaster? Remove water rings using a pinch of salt and coconut oil.

Various tips and hacks for healthy environment

 This is a message from my girlfriend F. stick cloves in mandarines or oranges to keep the house smelling good. And if you burn something in the kitchen boil some eater with cinnamon in it. If you grow a vegetable/fruit garden sprinkle salt around the plants so slugs and snails won’t eat the plants because it melts them down on the way to their feast. A cut lemon too in the fridge is the same as a bowl of arm and hammer baking soda to absorb the refrigerator odors. Want fruit to ripen fast, put 1 lemon in the bag or bowl with them. Use with avocados and peaches and all those fruit they harvest so hard and Unripened. A bowl of vinegar attracts those fruit flies in the house. Sprinkle lemon juice with salt on ants coming into the house or even around the rims of the house outside or around the outer rims of your patio so ants don’t approach. Can also add vinegar to this if you want. Toilet clogged ? This works faster than all those liquid products even those comme