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Household uses for lemons
Household uses for lemons go beyond utilizing them for preparing foods. Lemons provide antibacterial and antiseptic qualities that make them ideal for cleaning purposes. Lemons are a refreshing fruit that naturally clean some of the toughest messes. The list below shows the many uses of cleaning with lemons.
Lemon juice can be added to a wash cycle for fresh smelling laundry and to brighten whites without using harsh bleaches. Also clean ink and other stains from clothing by applying directly to spots.
Pieces of lemon can be ground through the garbage disposal to get rid of nasty odors and freshen the drain.
Rub a lemon onto wooden cutting boards to clean and deodorize onion and garlic smells and disinfect any bacteria that may be living on the wood. Also use on wooden cutlery and bowls.
Clean copper, tarnished brass and stainless steel by making a paste from lemons and salt. Rinse and dry immediately for a spot free effect.
Add half a lemon to the dishwasher load for sparkling spot-free clean smelling dishes.
Use lemons to clean sink faucets and remove lime scale build-up.
Create a wonderful natural air freshener by mixing lemon juice and water in a spray bottle. Also, just placing a half a lemon in a dish can help freshen a room.
Make your own all-purpose cleaning solution. Combine lemon juice, vinegar and water in a spray bottle.
Lemon juice can disolve soap scum and hard water deposits.
Use as a natural furniture polish, combine 1 part lemon juice with 2 parts olive oil.
Boil lemon juice in the microwave for easier clean-up. Better yet- Get rid of your microwave!