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Some unexpected uses of lemon
1) To clean your refrigerator
Thanks to its antibacterial properties, lemon can help you eliminate bad odors from your refrigerator. Simply soak a sponge in lemon juice and wipe it with your refrigerator. You can also leave a small cotton ball moistened with lemon juice for several hours to absorb unpleasant odors.
2) To wash your fruits and vegetables
You never know what kind of pesticides or dirt may coat the skin of your fruits and vegetables. Lemon juice will allow you to disinfect them naturally, leaving a pleasant smell.
3) To deodorize your trash
Do you often forget to take out your trash cans? To prevent your trash from smelling bad, save the lemon zest and place it under the trash bag.
4) To make a natural humidifier
To deodorize your interior and bring a fresh scent to your home, create your own natural humidifier! Fill a pot with water, add the lemon zest, cinnamon sticks, cloves and apple peelings. Let it simmer for a few minutes and then place the mixture in a steamer.
5) To remove stubborn stains
For the clumsy ones who can’t avoid staining their favorite clothes, we finally have the solution! For a more powerful clean, mix a cup of lemon juice with your detergent in the wash tub.
6) To clean your stainless steel surfaces
To do this, you simply need to prepare a paste based on lemon juice and baking soda. Cover the area and let it act for 5 minutes. Rinse with warm water and then dry with a clean cloth.
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