Can you clean kitchen cabinets with vinegar?

How often do you clean your kitchen cabinets?

Have you made a clean sweep?

Honestly, wiping down kitchen cabinets, kitchenware and sinks should be a daily regular. In actuality, only a few people do the cleaning with much efforts because it is time-consuming and kind of boring. Therefore, how to clean kitchen cabinets faster and easier? Probably you can turn to this great natural cleaner that are quite familiar with –vinegar.

Why you choose vinegar?

You may have heard that vinegar can be used for hair treatment, and it helps reduce grease, dust and germs covered outside the kitchen cabinets, as well.

• It is natural. Vinegar is a kind of acidic chemical that helps control and inhibit the growth of bacteria. Without harmful ingredients, vinegar also shows a longlasting cleaning effect.
• It is versatile. Next time when you rinse your kitchen sink, just mix vinegar with baking soda and pour the mixture into it.

How to clean kitchen cabinets with vinegar

There are various types of vinegar in different colors listed on the supermarket shelves. Choose a mild and inexpensive one for your daily cooking and cleaning.

1# Apple Cider

Apple Cider is considered to be an efficient cleaner for kitchen cabinets. The acid in it helps with the grime and removes bad odor from the kitchen cabinets. However, you should bear in mind to keep the flavored Apple Cider stored in the refrigerator, for some bacteria can still grow even in acidic liquids.

2# White vinegar

White vinegar is like our everyday cooking partner. It does well in chicken and fish processing. Moreover, white vinegar can be used as a “loyal” cleaner, for gunk and dirt covered on the surface of furniture can be basically removed.

What is the water-to-vinegar proportion?

• For Apple Cider vinegar, a mild type, you may mix it with water equally. That’s to say, 1/2 cup of distilled water to 1/2 cup of Apple Cider vinegar.
• For white vinegar, just drop a little into tap water and mix them up for 3-5 minutes. If you want to get more efficient, add 1/4 cup of baking soda and lemon juice into the mixture and you’ll be surprised.

Start cleaning!

1. Prepare the water-vinegar mixture and pour it into a spray bottle.
2. Spray all around the kitchen cabinets and leave it for 5-7 minutes. If you have enough time, re-spray the kitchen cabinets for a thorough sanitization.
3. Rinse the cabinets covered dirt and then them wipe down with a clean dry sponge or soft cloth.
4. After scrubbing, let it air dry. If you prefer a nice smelling atmosphere, prepare lemon oil in advance and sprinkle onto the surface area.

Cleaning can be seen as an attitude to life. Let’s keep a pleasant and comfortable living environment and develop a positive perception to the world. We need some enjoyment of life sometimes, and vinegar can do the job well.

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