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 Cleaning plate scratches  

Many of my bowls and chopsticks look worn out after only a short time. The bottoms are yellowed, and there are scratches. They don't look very nice when serving guests, and I can't seem to get the stains off by scrubbing. What can I do? I guess I'll have to use baking soda!

First, sprinkle a layer of baking soda on the plate, then wash the plate with white vinegar and water. The scratches on the plate will be completely removed, and it will look like you bought a new set of tableware. It looks especially beautiful!

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 Cleaning the cutting board  

Over time, cutting boards develop many tiny scratches, which accumulate dirt and grime, making the board look old and dirty. These marks are not easy to remove, but there's a handy solution – baking soda!

Sprinkle baking soda on the cutting board, then spray it with vinegar. Let it sit for 15 minutes, then wash it. You'll find your cutting board looks brand new, as clean as if you just bought it!

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 Clean the baking tray  

Mixing baking soda and hydrogen peroxide (also known as hydrogen peroxide solution) has a strong cleaning effect and can quickly remove grease and grime.

Using this method, the stains and grease on the baking pan will automatically react and fall off in a short time. After washing, the baking pan, which had accumulated a lot of grease, will look brand new, as if you had just bought a new one. It's effortless and simple.

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 Clean the stove  

Is your stovetop always greasy and you just can't seem to scrub off the grease? Here's a little trick to get rid of it effortlessly. Prepare a sealed bag, add some ammonia (or baking soda and hydrogen peroxide), then place the stove inside and leave it on the balcony to dry in the sun for a few hours.

When I took it out, I didn't even need to rinse it; the grease had completely come off, as if I had bought a brand new one!

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 Clean the wok 

Whether left unused or used for a long time, rust will accumulate in woks, affecting heating speed and causing oil splattering, posing a safety hazard. Here's a great way to clean your wok using white vinegar. Heat the white vinegar in the wok until it boils, then add water and rinse with a cloth. The wok will be sparkling clean—super convenient!

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 cleaning sponge  

Cleaning dishes and tabletops with a sponge is very effortless, but sponges are difficult to clean and can become full of grime after only one or two uses. What to do? You can put the sponge in a small bowl, pour in vinegar, and add half a spoonful of baking soda. This will have both antibacterial and cleaning properties, and the effect is excellent!

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 Organizing and storing ingredients  

Kitchen ingredients can easily attract insects if not cleaned properly. Here's a little trick for storing food: Buy different sized containers. Take out a small portion of each ingredient and pack it in a small container for easy access. Store the rest in a sealed storage box at the bottom of a cabinet to prevent insects from infesting your rice and flour!

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 Cleaning the microwave oven  

Microwave ovens accumulate grease and grime over time, which is difficult to wipe off. Since microwaves are electrical appliances and can't be washed directly, what can you do? Here's a great method!

Pour half a cup of white vinegar into a glass, put it in the microwave and heat for 5 minutes. The vinegar will react with the grease in the microwave and the stains will break down quickly.

Then wipe it gently with a cloth, and the microwave will be as clean as new! If you want to sterilize it, you can steam it again with white vinegar, which has a strong sterilizing effect.

In addition, dirt may remain in the gaps of the doors of appliances such as microwave ovens. You can use a wire wrapped with cotton yarn or a sponge to clean these gaps.

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 Clean hair  

Hair easily falls off the sofa and floor at home, and if you have pets, it falls even more, making it a real hassle to clean up. What to do? Plastic and rubber can solve the problem! Wearing rubber gloves, gently wipe the sofa, and the hair will be attracted directly due to static electricity. Covering a broom with a plastic bag works on the same principle and is especially effective!

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 Clean up the marks on the table  

Over time, white stains will form on the dining table due to heat. These stains cannot be wiped off with a cloth or cleaning agents. So how can they be removed?

You can pour vinegar and water onto a dishcloth, then heat it with an iron, and the stains will be removed very cleanly~ Your dining table will look brand new in no time~

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 Clean the air conditioner blades  

Many homes now have central air conditioning, and many people have designed their air conditioners to circulate air from the ceiling. The advantage of this is that the temperature is stable and comfortable, but the disadvantage is that it is not easy to clean. To clean this type of central air conditioner with its densely packed blades, you can insert a straw into an empty insecticide spray bottle and use the pressure of the spray bottle to clean the dust.

For corners you can reach, wrap a rag around a spoon and use it with white vinegar to clean up the dirt.

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 Cleaning sofa stains  

Even with a slipcover, the sofa at home looks like this after being used for a long time...

Here's a little trick to quickly remove stains without rinsing – it's "wash-free"!

First, you'll need a sponge, a brush, a spray bottle, and rubbing alcohol. Spray the alcohol onto the sofa, gently scrub with the brush, and then rub it with the sponge. The alcohol will dissolve most of the stains. If your sofa is still not clean, you can sprinkle some baking soda on it.

Using this method, your sofa will be guaranteed to look brand new and spotless!

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 Cleaning the iron  

If you frequently use an iron at home, a layer of white, matte residue will form on its surface – that's steam stains. So how do you clean an iron? You can sprinkle salt on the iron's surface, then turn it on the highest steam setting. The iron will quickly become clean and shiny, looking brand new!

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 Cleaning toys  

Children frequently handle their Lego toys, and if not cleaned regularly, they can easily accumulate dirt and bacteria. Cleaning these toys doesn't take much time; the method is simple: find a laundry bag, put the toys inside, place them in the washing machine, pour in a little white vinegar, and wash.

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 Clean the stains under the door  

The bottom of your door is often kicked or bumped, causing a layer of black stains to accumulate that's difficult to clean. You can use a toothbrush dipped in a mixture of baking soda and water to scrub the surface, leave it for 15 minutes, then wipe it off – it'll be sparkling clean!

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 Washing pillows  

Pillows tend to yellow over time and are difficult to clean. How can you remove yellow stains from pillows and make them look brand new? Here's a simple method!

Mix a spoonful of baking soda with hot water, then add laundry detergent. If available, you can also add borax. Pour the mixture into the washing machine, put in the pillow, and then pour in half a cup of white vinegar. Soak for about 15 minutes.

Then press the gentle cycle button on the washing machine to start the wash cycle. After completing a normal wash cycle, you can take the pillow out to air dry. However, try to avoid direct sunlight while air drying.

The washed pillow quickly turned from yellow to white again.

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 Clean windows  

The house is spotless, but the windows always look dusty, which really affects the appearance of the home! Here are some simple tips for cleaning your windows, guaranteed to make them sparkling clean again in no time!

Mix two tablespoons of baking soda with water, pour the mixture into a spray bottle, spray it onto the glass, and let it sit for about 10 minutes. Then spray a mixture of 1/4 cup white vinegar and water onto the glass. After the reaction is complete, wipe away the dirt with a damp towel.

Then wipe it again with dry newspaper to remove any fibers and water stains left by the towel.

Your windows will soon be sparkling clean, as if you didn't have windows at all, shining like new, and you can see the scenery and greenery outside!

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 Cleaning faucet stains  

The citric acid in lemons reacts with baking soda, which has a strong oxidizing effect on dirt and is particularly effective at dealing with limescale. This is because the main component of limescale and other dirt is calcium, which can react with either baking soda or citric acid.

After rubbing the faucet with a lemon dipped in baking soda, the faucet will be shiny and new, and limescale will no longer easily build up on the surface.

Besides this cleaning method, you can also use a toothbrush dipped in a mixture of white vinegar and baking soda to clean, which also has a strong cleaning effect.

After cleaning, you can apply a little toothpaste or soapy water to the faucet to prevent water stains and dirt from condensing on the surface, making it easier to clean later.

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 Clean the shower head  

Over time, showerheads at home can become clogged, with limescale and dirt accumulating on the surface. Here's a great cleaning method: Pour white vinegar into a small plastic bag, then immerse the showerhead in the bag and tie the bag closed with a plastic string.

Two hours later, after removing the bag, the spray nozzle was spotless, looking brand new.

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 Cleaning black stains from bathroom tiles  

Over time, black stains often appear on the tiles in your home. How do you clean them? Here's a little trick: Mix half a bottle of water, two capfuls of vinegar, one capful of laundry detergent, three capfuls of alcohol, and half a capful of flour in a mineral water bottle . Then, use a toothbrush to scrub the stains on the tiles, and the black marks will be gone quickly!

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 Clean the bathroom drain  

If you suddenly notice that your bathroom sink is draining slowly and has an unpleasant odor, you should clean the drain. Regularly cleaning the sink drain can also prevent bacterial growth and is good for your health.

The tools you will need include white vinegar, baking soda, and tweezers.

First, use tweezers to pick up any tangled hair or other dirt from the sink and remove any dirt that cannot be cleaned.

Then pour a spoonful of baking soda down the drain, followed by half a cup of white vinegar. The baking soda and vinegar will react chemically, removing grime from the drain walls. If you have a lot of hair in your drain, you can cover it with a nylon stocking to significantly prevent hair from clogging it, and it's also very easy to clean!