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For an even more powerful cleaner, create a citrus-infused vinegar by soaking lemon or orange peels in the vinegar for 1-2 weeks before mixing with water and oils. This adds extra natural enzymes and a sweeter scent that brightens any room.
Alternatively, swap water for equal parts green tea or chamomile tea to add antioxidant properties and a subtle aroma.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is vinegar safe for all surfaces?
A: Vinegar is excellent for glass, counters, and tiles but avoid using it on natural stone like granite or marble as its acidity can damage the surface.
Q: Can I use this spray for disinfecting?
A: While vinegar has some antibacterial properties, it’s not a registered disinfectant. For thorough disinfection, especially during illness, additional products or methods are recommended.
Q: How often should I clean with this spray?
A: It depends on the surface use, but generally, once a day or every few days for high-touch surfaces keeps things fresh and spotless.
Q: Can I add other ingredients?
A: Yes! Some people add a few drops of castile soap for extra cleaning power, but avoid adding too many ingredients to keep it simple and effective.
If you'd like, I can also help create a version of this article tailored to a specific surface or room in the house. Would you prefer that?
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