Vinegar and Baking Soda Shiny Floors – A Sparkle Revolution
*Ingredients:* – 1/2 cup white vinegar – 2 tablespoons baking soda – 1 tablespoon dish soap (optional for extra cleaning power) – 1 gallon warm water – Few drops of essential oil (like lemon or lavender – optional for scent)
*Instructions:*
1. *Mix Safely*: In a large bucket, add the warm water first. Then slowly add vinegar, followed by baking soda. Do it slowly to avoid foaming over.
2. *Add Dish Soap (Optional)*: Stir in the dish soap if you’re dealing with greasy or extra dirty floors.
3. *Add Scent (Optional)*: Add a few drops of essential oil for a fresh aroma.
4. *Mop the Floors*: Dip your mop into the solution, wring out the excess, and mop as usual.
5. *Let It Shine*: Allow the floors to air dry. You’ll be amazed at the natural shine and freshness.
*Perfect for*: Tile, vinyl, and laminate floors. Not recommended for real hardwood.