Climate Quick Tip: Leftover Citrus Cleaner

4, 3, 2, 1 DIY Eco-Cleaner!

This make-it-yourself surface cleaner uses:
4 citrus rinds, 3 cups white/apple cider vinegar, 2 cups water, and 1 tsp liquid soap. 

  • Leave the rinds and vinegar in a glass jar for three days. 
  • Remove the rinds, and add water and soap. 

Voila! A green cleaner for your home.

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