Well here is a way to make a lavendar antibacterial spray on your own. Simply add one cup of water to spray bottle and then 20 drops of pure essential oil of lavendar to the water. Shake to blend, spray surface then let sit 15 minutes and wipe clean.
Trying to remove some different smells from your freezer? Try putting a rolled up news paper in the the freezer over night, this will help absorb any smells. Then to freshen things up wipe the interior shelves with some vanilla extract.
Cleaning pots and pans with stuck on food and grease can be hard and frustrating? Try this tip next time you have the tasks of battling this: Fill your pot or pan with water and place a dryer sheet in it to soak over night, then wipe clean the next morning. The antistatic agent weakens the bond between the stuck on food and the surface of the pot or pan, while the fabric softener works to loosen it.
Clean the garbage disposal using ice to cleanse the blades and break up the grease that collects on the rotors. Every few weeks, toss in a handful of cubes, turn on the disposal and run cold water. Add some orange, lemon or lime peels to fight off odors.
It seems that there is a growing trend with Bed Bugs not only in our region but the entire country. I came across this helpful link that offers better possible options rather than using harmful pesticides.
Helpful Link :
http://green.yahoo.com/blog/care2/77/10-tips-to-avoid-bedbugs.html
Add vinegar to your rinse dispenser instead of jet dry, it works great! To clean and deodorize your dishwasher try adding a cup of vinegar to your empty dishwasher and run the cycle.
Did the little one put crayons in his/her pocket and you missed them and now they have stained the inside of your dryer. Try this helpful trick, spray a soft cloth with WD-40 and wipe the drum. Wash the spots with a damp, sudsy cloth and rinse with a damp cloth. To make sure the drum is clean, run a load of dry rags through a drying cycle.
Rinse quickly with cool water. Follow with an approved cleaning solution or a mix of
Use a solution of lemon juice and salt then wash with warm water and a cloth, repeat if necessary.
There are many stainless steel cleaners to choose from in the store however vinegar is a natural cleaner and polisher. Simply dampen a cloth with either white or cider vinegar (do not add water) and wipe the stainless steel surface clean. You may want to try club soda to remove any streaks or stains caused by heat. For the front of your stainless dishwashers you may want to apply rain-x to help avoid water marks and streaks.