White vinegar is an effective and inexpensive household cleaner, deodorizer and disinfectant; which replaces commercial household cleaners that are full of chemicals and additives harmful to Mother Nature and you. but please remember:  use only the healthiest - Bragg raw, organic unfiltered apple cider vinegar (with the "mother") for all human consumption and for your skin and hair.

VINEGAR USES FOR KITCHEN CLEANING

Appliances and Countertops:  clean and disinfect with a white vinegar-dampened sponge or cloth.

Greasy Areas:  mix 1/4 cup white vinegar with 2 cups hot water and add 1 to 2 dashes of biodegradable liquid soap.  (keep mixture in handy, labeled spray bottle.

Sponges and Dish Rags:  disinfect and deodorize by soaking overnight in 1 quart hot water with 1/4/ cup vinegar.

Chopping and Bread Boards:  wipe down with fullstrength white vinegar to disinfect-leave overnight; or sprinkle with baking soda before spraying with vinegar, wait an hour before wiping clean, then rinse with water.

Pots and Pans:  clean and polish with paste of baking soda and white vinegar.  Remove stubborn, stuck-on food with a 5o/50 vinegar-water soak.

Glass and China:  stop spotting by mixing 1/2 cup white vinegar in dishwater, or by placing 1 cup vinegar on bottom rack of electric dishwasher before starting wash.

Drains and Pipes:  keep fresh-smelling and free-flowing with 1/3 cup of baking soda followed by a cup of white vinegar.   Cover drain opening with plate for an hour or longer before flushing through with cold water.

Garbage disposals:  keep clean by grinding up frozen white vinegar ice cubes once weekly (80/20 vinegar-water solution to make cleansing ice cubes).