All Natural Household Cleaning Solutions   by Sandy Shields Save time and money by trying these simple household cleaners! Window Cleaner Mix 1 tablespoon of cornstarch with 1 quart warm water. Floor Cleaner Mix 1 cup vinegar with 2 gallons water. Glass Coffee Pot Cleaner Place crushed ice, salt and sliced lemons in pot and swirl till clean. Furniture polish Mix 1/4 cup vinegar with 3/4 cup oil (olive, vegetable, lemon). Brass, Copper, and Pewter Cleaner Mix equal parts salt and vinegar, then thicken with flour. General Cleaner Mix 4 tablespoons baking soda in 1 quart warm water, or use plain baking soda with a wet sponge. Disinfecting/Deodorizing Cleaner Mix 1/2 cup Borax in 1 gallon hot water. Mildew Remover Mix 3/4 cup chlorine bleach in 1 gallon of cold water. Telephone Cleaner Clean with rubbing alcohol. Eyeglass Cleaner Mix 8 ounces of ammonia with 32 ounces of rubbing alcohol. Daily Shower Cleaner 1 cup vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon liquid dishwashing soap, and 1/4 cup dishwasher rinse agent. Oven Cleaner Baking Soda and Vinegar. Drain Cleaner Add 1/2 cup baking soda, then pour one cup of vinegar down drain. Let sit for 20 minutes, then flush with water. Woodwork Cleaner Used cold tea for cleaning any kind of woodwork. Dusting Re-use dryer sheets for dusting instead of the new Pledge or Swiffer cloths. Toilet Bowl Cleaner Drop denture cleaning tablet into bowl and let sit. Carpet Deodorizer Sprinkle baking soda or cornstarch on carpet. Vacuum after 30 minutes. Aluminum Cleaner Mix 2 tablespoons cream of tartar with 1 quart hot water. Tub and Tile Cleaner Mix 1/4 cup baking soda with 1/2 cup white vinegar. Try some of these all natural solutions next time you clean. They are made with products that you probably have on hand, and they are safe to use. I hope that they work as well for you as they have for me!   Sandy is a freelance writer and webmaster of TheFrugalShopper.com. She enjoys living the frugal life, saving money, and helping others to do the same. Subscribe to her newsletter to receive more money-saving ideas and frugal tips. Reprint permission granted with this footer included. Copyright © TheFrugalShopper.com 2001.

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