Baking Soda Around the House
Baking soda can be used as a nontoxic scrub for bathroom tubs, tiles, and sinks, even fiberglass.
Add ½ cup of baking soda to your liquid laundry detergent to get clothes fresher, cleaner, and brighter.
A baking soda paste will help loosen the stinger from bee stings and can also be used as a salve to treat poison ivy rash.
If you’ve got tough stains on countertops, sinks, tile, or the stove, baking soda can be an excellent stain-removing solution due to its mild abrasive properties and alkaline nature.
Baking soda is a great natural option for cleaning fruits and vegetables due to its ability to remove dirt and pesticide residues.
Baking soda can be a natural, nontoxic, fragrance-free, and safe option for cleaning baby toys.
Baking soda can be effective as a weed killer due to its ability to alter the pH balance of the soil, making it inhospitable for weed growth.
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