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The 10 surprising uses of hydrogen peroxide for a cleaner and fresher home

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  • In the washing machine: Add a little hydrogen peroxide to the detergent drawer to whiten white clothes or perform an empty wash to clean the washing machine itself. It eliminates mold and limescale, keeping your appliance clean.
  • Yellowed furniture: To remove yellow streaks from white furniture, apply hydrogen peroxide to a sponge and rub it on the surface, leaving it on and rinsing.
  • Bleached ceramics: To make ceramics and sanitary ware shine, simply sprinkle hydrogen peroxide on a sponge and wipe the surfaces. Removes residue and restores shine.
  • Rust stains: Remove rust stains by dabbing with a cotton swab soaked in hydrogen peroxide. After letting it sit, wipe off the residue with a sponge.
  • Stubborn dirt on fabrics: Clean sofas, tablecloths and various fabrics with hydrogen peroxide on a microfiber cloth. By rubbing the stains, the fabric will be as good as new.
  • Against bad odors: To eliminate bad odors from feet and shoes, add hydrogen peroxide to a basin with warm water and soak your feet for half an hour.
  • Kitchen utensils: Immersed in hot water, hydrogen peroxide cleans dirty kitchen utensils and disinfects them, eliminating germs and bacteria.
  • Using hydrogen peroxide for household cleaning is not only effective, but also an environmentally friendly and economical method. With these simple tricks, you can keep your home clean and smelling clean without the use of harsh chemicals.

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