20 ways to use vinegar in the household
Vinegar will find in every kitchen. You can add it to homemade preserves, to pay them a soda or even throw it in the dumplings.
Vinegar humanity has been using for thousands of years, and during that time people have found so many unexpected ways to use this amazing liquid. White table and Apple cider vinegar can be used for cleaning the home, for healing, for self-care and even use it in the garden! Issue 2 you'll find a dozen different uses for vinegar in the household.
1 to get Rid of weeds.
Weeds occupy favorite flowerbed? Seeping through the cracks of paving stones on perfectly paved patio? If you water the weeds divorced 25-percent acetic acid, then you will destroy them, even without contaminating the land of the hand.
2 to Remove sweat stains from clothes.
The yellow underarm stain ruined your favorite shirt? It is a sad fact that deodorants, antiperspirants, which includes aluminum, exacerbate the situation, since this component reacts with the salts to sweat spots under the armpits be even more visible and more stable. Soak the stain before washing with white vinegar and it will dissolve.
3 Cure a sore throat.
If you have a sore throat, gargle with 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar in a glass of warm water will ease the pain and reduce inflammation.
4 to Make hair more manageable.
Want to have silky, shiny hair and do not spend money on expensive care? Apple cider vinegar is your way out! It will dissolve plaque from styling products on the hair and make them smooth and manageable, covering the scales of the hair like a shampoo commercial.
Add 1/2 tablespoon of vinegar in a glass of water, for a pleasant smell can add a few drops of any fragrant essential oils. Rinse after washing the hair with shampoo, then rinse with plain water.
5 to Relieve muscle pain.
Apple cider vinegar helps to dissolve the lactic acid that builds up in muscles after exercise and is a cause of post-workout pain. Stir a few tablespoons of vinegar in a glass of water and make a compress on the affected area for 20 minutes.
6 to Peel off the price tag or another sticker.
To give a gift with a price tag uncomfortable, but to tear nasty sticker you've been trying for an hour.... Heat a little white vinegar on the stove or in a microwave oven, please dampen the cloth and attach it to the price tag. Sticker will come off without leaving a sticky residue.
7. To remove rust.
Acetic acid reacts with iron oxide and removes rust from small items (such as nuts, bolts, washers). Boil them in a saucepan with the vinegar and then rinse well with water to stop the reaction.
8 Remove the musty odor.
Wipe the surface of the refrigerator, file Cabinet, or food container with a cloth soaked in vinegar. In the case of very strong smell Express vinegar-soaked cloth inside for a few hours or even overnight.
9 to Remove the scum.
According to TV advertising, lime deposits can not only leave stains inside the coffee maker and kettle, they may clog the holes in the soul and reduce functions dishwasher and a washing machine. But it is not necessary to buy the advertised vehicle. Pass the mixture of water and vinegar through the coffee maker, and you remove stains inside of her. In the dishwasher, add vinegar in the rinse compartment. A piece of cloth soaked with vinegar, wrap around faucet or shower, and calcareous deposits are dissolved.
10 to Correct the taste of spoiled food.
If you overdid it with spices during cooking, add to the dish with one teaspoon of white and Apple cider vinegar to neutralize the spice.
11 to Preserve the color of the clothes.
Half a Cup of vinegar per load washing machines not only ensure easy antistatic effect your clothes and help keep the color and remove nasty plaque from soap and clothing, and with the washing machine.
If you have a baby, then wash diapers, sliders and diapers with the addition of the baking soda and vinegar will reduce the likelihood of diaper rash, destroying the bacteria that cause them.
12 to Freshen the air.
The smell from cigarettes, mold, Pets or burnt dinner can make home unbearable. Various air fresheners trying to mask the unpleasant smell, often creating just indigestible mixture. Spray a solution of vinegar around the room, wipe them the surface and you will notice how the air is cleaner.
13 to Dissolve dried paint on the brush.
Someone forgot to wash the brush after paint? The bristles are stuck together and became hard. It is not necessary to throw them away. Fill a pot of vinegar and bring it to a boil over medium heat. Dip the brush into the boiling vinegar and scrub with a brush on the bottom of the pan.
14 get Rid of ants.
Ants do not like vinegar, so if you spray 50% white vinegar and water in the place where he saw insects, they will go away and without hassle for you. The secret is simple: the vinegar washes trail that ants leave on the trail and that their brothers who travel to a food source.
15 to Relieve hiccups.
They say that a SIP of vinegar, diluted with water, will remove an attack of hiccups. It is not clear whether a sour taste just distracts from the problem, or do the vinegar removes the unpleasant involuntary spasms, but there are people convinced that this is the best way to get to hiccup. There is another recipe – soak in vinegar sugar fast they will bite and swallow.
16 Wash the glass, plastic and chrome.
50% solution of water and vinegar will dissolve the dirt on the shelves and walls of the refrigerator and will also eliminate odors. My window, add water, dishwashing detergent to remove the dirt and a little vinegar to the left of divorce.
Paste made of a mixture of baking soda and a small amount of vinegar can be to Shine to clean chrome and stainless steel. Vinegar should not be used for cleaning surfaces made of marble, granite and slate.
17 Extend the life of the bouquet.
A bouquet of flowers decorates the room for long, often fading after a few days. Add two tablespoons of white vinegar per gallon of water in a vase, and the flowers will please you with its beauty and fragrance a little longer.
18 to Cure fungus on the feet.
Easy fungal infections such as dandruff, of course, unpleasant. White and Apple cider vinegar can be applied to the affected areas of the skin to destroy the fungus. Good therapeutic foot bath is obtained from a solution of one part vinegar to five parts water.
19 to Cook the delicious meat for barbecue.
Marinated in Apple cider vinegar meat will be juicy and tender on the BBQ or skewer. In addition, the vinegar will kill pathogens that can threaten your health.
20 to Remove the blockage.
If you have a clogged sink in the kitchen, then before you call the plumber, try to pour into the drain 3/4 Cup baking soda and pour 1/2 Cup of vinegar. Leave this mixture for 30 minutes, and then pour it into the drain full kettle of boiling water.
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