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In a world full of chemical cleaners for every part of our homes from ceiling to floor, it is easy to forget that there is another way. A way that is easier on the planet, your wallet, and your body. Being green isnt just for hippies any more, so why not try some ways to save the planet and save some money?

Cleaning in the kitchen used to be a virtual cocktail of poisonous chemicals. I used to use an all purpose cleaner for the surfaces, one more for glass surfaces and yet another cleaner for the range and oven. Now, I can use three simple ingredients to get my kitchen to sparkle. The things I need in my cleaning bucket are fresh lemons, vinegar, and baking soda.

Use a cloth soaked in undiluted distilled white vinegar to clean surfaces. The acidity in vinegar is so high, that it kills mold and germs.
Use cup baking soda, 1 tbsp of lemon juice and just enough vinegar to make a paste to scour your oven and cooking range. It will clean, scrub and give a fresh lemon scent.
Use a solution of water and vinegar to clean glass.

It is obvious

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