Category: White Vinegar

Hand care after plaster or clay work

This tip came from a professional artist. You can re-balance the pH of the alkali in the material if you wash your hands with soap, then rinse well with a one-to-one solution of white vinegar and water each time. Rinse hands very well after the treatment to remove all vinegar from the skin. Always use […]

Hairbrush deep cleaner

3 tablespoon (42g) baking soda 3 tablespoons (45ml) vinegar warm water Hairbrushes and combs need a deep clean every now and then to remove the buildup of styling products and oil that can accumulate; otherwise, a dirty brush can make for dirtier hair as you inadvertently put small amounts of those materials back into your […]

Foot odor remedy

2 cups (500ml) vinegar If foot odor has you down, try spritzing your feet with a dose of full-strength vinegar every night for a few weeks. The vinegar will help kill odor-causing bacteria. An added bonus, the vinegar may also help after the pH levels on your skin, making it a less inviting place for […]

Egg car cleaner

1/4 cup (60ml) vinegar 1 gallon (4 liters) warm water Most likely a result of a practical joke, an egg-splattered car is not a laughing matter. Eggs can leave a protein-based residue that can badly damage a car’s paint surface. To remedy the situation, act as quickly as possible: Mix the vinegar solution to the […]

Drain clog clearer

1/2 cup (110g) baking soda 1/2 cup (125ml) vinegar 2 quarts (2 liters) water A slow moving drain can be a harbinger of bigger problems unless it’s dealt with swiftly. But before you pour harsh chemicals down the drain, give this easy, natural formula a try: Start by pouring the baking soda in to the […]