Did you know that your leftover oranges and lemons can be used as a natural household product? Discover this simple and economical method to purify your home while giving it a delicate citrus fragrance.
Turn your peelings into an eco-friendly and fragrant homemade cleaner
What if your kitchen waste became your best cleaning ally? Those citrus leftovers you’ve been throwing away can easily be transformed into a natural, economical, and ultra-effective cleaning product , for a home that shines and smells good. A grandmother’s tip brought up to date!
The winning duo: white vinegar and citrus zest
White vinegar has long been a favorite for household cleaning. But did you know that when combined with orange or lemon peel, it becomes even more effective? This combination creates a multi-purpose degreaser with a fresh, natural scent that’s much more pleasant than the smell of vinegar alone.
Instructions in 6 steps
- Take a clean glass jar (jam jar type).
- Fill it 3/4 full with your well-washed citrus peels.
- Cover completely with white vinegar.
- Leave to macerate away from light for 2 weeks. Patience is the key to success!
- Strain the mixture through a fine sieve or cheesecloth.
- Pour into a reusable spray bottle.
