Homemade Cleaners
Metal Cleaners
Stainless Steel

Olive Oil. Rub stainless steel sinks with olive oil to remove streaks.

Vinegar. To clean and polish stainless steel, simply moisten a cloth with undiluted white or cider vinegar and wipe clean. Can also be used to remove heat stains on stainless steel cutlery.

Club Soda. Remove streaks or heat stains from stainless steel by rubbing with club soda.

Pest Control

Helpful predators around the home include frogs, spiders, ladybugs...

Paint Brush Renewer

Soften hard paintbrushes in hot vinegar for a few minutes...

Porcelain Cleaner

To clean porcelain surfaces...

Regular Cleaning

Wash with mild detergent and water. Use a soft bristle brush for stubborn soil. Rinse and dry...

Removing Asphalt Tile Adhesive

If asphalt tile has been installed over a wood floor...

Rust Remover

Peeled Potatoes and Baking Soda or Salt...

Spot Removers

To remove grease from concrete flooring...

Shoe Polish

Cold Pressed Nut Oil, Olive Oil, Walnut Oil, or Beeswax. Apply oil to leather product and buff with a chamois loth to a shine...

Cleaning Silver

Polishing silver while wearing rubber gloves promotes tarnish. Instead, choose plastic or cotton gloves...