Vinegar is an ideal ingredient for giving your salad dressing a pop of flavor, and it’s perfect for dying Easter eggs. Vinegar — which is basically sour wine — has long been highlighted for medicinal and preservative properties, according to MadeHow. But vinegar is also a popular cleaning agent for use around the house and in the garden.The alcohol-based liquid helps eliminate bacteria and odors, making it a perfect choice for laundry room uses.
1. Kill bacteria
Remove bacteria and grime from laundry baskets and machines by wiping them down with white vinegar and water.
2. Help reduce static cling
Add one cup of vinegar in with your wash during the final rinse to help reduce static cling. This tip also makes your clothes more resistant to pet hair and fuzzies.
3. Keep odors at bay
Did you forget to switch out the laundry? Perhaps you left your swimming gear in the basket overnight! Add vinegar to your wash to get rid of the mildew smell. Mix vinegar and water in a spray bottle to spritz out smelly laundry bags and baskets as well.
4. Clean without chemicals
If anyone in your family has sensitive skin, vinegar can help remove soap residue and keep skin safe from irritation.
5. Brighten white clothes
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