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isPermaLink="false">http://www.mariannadias.com/blog/?p=198</guid> <description><![CDATA[Earth-friendly cleaning, natural substances are very popular lately, due to the excessive abuse of chemicals we have been using globally. This is exactly why I am writing this article&#8211;and because I have stopped smoking and it’s going so well and that IS a contribution to fresh air to everybody. Here comes a list of natural [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Earth-friendly cleaning, natural substances are very popular lately, due to the excessive abuse of chemicals we have been using globally.<br
/> This is exactly why I am writing this article&#8211;and because I have stopped smoking and it’s going so well and that IS a contribution to fresh air to everybody.</p><p><img
src="http://www.mariannadias.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/Lemon-585x438.jpg" alt="" title="Lemon" width="585" height="438" class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-435" /></p><p>Here comes a list of natural substances and some tips where to use them.</p><p><strong>Lemon juice</strong><br
/> Scent: lovely, citrus, fresh, clean<br
/> Where to find it: lemon tree, supermarket<br
/> Active agent: citric acid<br
/> Usage:<br
/> Has a natural whitening effect, cleans well metals and helps get rid of the lime scale.<br
/> Cleans the dirty microwaves</p><p><strong>Vinegar</strong><br
/> Scent: sorry, it is vinegar. But if used in the required solution, you will not smell anything in a little while.<br
/> Where to find it: supermarket<br
/> Active agent: acid<br
/> Usage:<br
/> Deluded with water it is a middle strength acid. It is a disinfectant, can be used to clean windows, glasses, mirrors or to get rid of lime scale.</p><p><strong>Baking soda/Bicarbonate of sodium</strong><br
/> Scent: none<br
/> Where to find it: supermarket, pharmacy<br
/> Active agent: natrium-hydrogen-carbonate<br
/> Usage:<br
/> Great to get rid of nasty smells, soaks up liquids, doesn’t scratch. Keep a little pot of it in the fridge and nothing will smell!</p><p><strong>And now, how to get rid of nasty stains?</strong></p><p><strong>Coffee stain </strong>– delude salt in warm water, soak stained material, scrub it. When stain is gone, wash and rinse the textile thoroughly<br
/> <strong> Ink</strong> – lemon juice, but immediately<br
/> Oil, grease – potato starch is the best for that, put a little bit of the powder on the stain, let it stay there for an hour (or 2), brush it and wash it<br
/> <strong> Chocolate</strong> – lemon juice<br
/> <strong> Red wine</strong> – salty water, lemon juice or milk is our help here, soak it for a few hours, scrub it and hope that it goes away</p><p>..or try wearing a bib :)</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.mariannadias.com/blog/all-natural-cleaning-tips/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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