Common Household Products That Can Replace Toxic Cleaners.
Vinegar
Vinegar is a natural disinfectant and deodorizer and can be used as an all-purpose cleaner around your home. Vinegar can cut grease, remove mildew, remove stains from all your bathroom and kitchen surfaces. Vinegar can also be used as fabric softener.
Baking Soda
Baking soda is a natural deodorizer, an effective household scouring agent and can be run through your dishwasher to clean the machine. Baking soda can also be used to clean your drains.
Lemons & Lemon Juice
Lemons are natural disinfectants and can be used as a bleach agent in the kitchen and on clothing. It can also sterilize countertops and cutting boards. It can dissolve soap scum and is effective against mold and mildew. Mix with baking soda to help scrub out stains on tiles and counters.
Cornstarch
Cornstarch will absorb oil and can be used with water to clean grease in the kitchen. It's also an effective carpet deodorizer. Sprinkle, wait then vacuum.
Coarse Salt
Salt is a natural abrasive and is ideal for scrubbing cookware and can be used as a polishing agent for copper pots and pans. It is also an effective absorbent. Mix with lemon and you have a powerful scrubbing disinfectant.
Toothpaste
Toothpaste can be used as a metal polish and can remove water stains from wood.