A guide to making a natural, eco-friendly citrus-infused vinegar cleaner using leftover citrus peels. This cleaner is effective and leaves a refreshing citrus aroma.

A comprehensive guide on creating a natural, eco-friendly cleaner using leftover citrus peels and white vinegar. This cleaner is effective for various surfaces and adds a pleasant citrus fragrance.

Make a Citrus-Infused Vinegar Cleaner with Citrus Peels

Step 1: Collect Citrus Peels

Collect peels from citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, or limes. Ensure they are clean and free from any pulp.

Step 2: Prepare the Jar

Place the collected citrus peels into a clean glass jar, filling it about halfway.

Step 3: Add Vinegar

Pour white vinegar over the citrus peels until the jar is full. Ensure the peels are fully submerged.

Step 4: Seal and Store

Seal the jar tightly with a lid and store it in a cool, dark place for about two weeks, shaking it occasionally to mix the contents.

Step 5: Strain the Mixture

After two weeks, strain the vinegar to remove the citrus peels. Transfer the infused vinegar into a clean spray bottle.

Step 6: Use Your Cleaner

Your citrus-infused vinegar cleaner is ready to use. Spray it on surfaces and wipe clean with a cloth.

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Make A Citrus Infused Vinegar Cleaner With Citrus Peels

Gather citrus peels from fruits like oranges, lemons, or limes. Ensure they are clean and devoid of pulp.

Collect Citrus Peels

Place the collected citrus peels into a clean glass jar, filling it to halfway.

Prepare the Jar

Pour white vinegar over the citrus peels until the jar is full, ensuring the peels are submerged.

Add Vinegar

Seal the jar with a lid and store it in a cool, dark place for two weeks, shaking occasionally.

Seal and Store

After two weeks, strain the vinegar to remove the citrus peels and transfer the liquid into a spray bottle.

Strain the Mixture

Spray the citrus-infused vinegar cleaner onto surfaces and wipe clean with a cloth.

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Make a Citrus-Infused Vinegar Cleaner with Citrus Peels

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