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If you've cooked something that leaves a lingering smell (like fish or garlic), simmer a small amount of vinegar in a pot on the stove. It will absorb and neutralize odors in the kitchen.
7. Refresh Wooden Furniture
Mix vinegar and olive oil in a 1:2 ratio and use it to clean and polish wooden furniture. This combination brings out the shine and nourishes the wood without harsh chemicals.
8. Relieve Insect Bites
Vinegar can be applied to insect bites to relieve itching and reduce inflammation. Simply soak a cotton ball in vinegar and dab it on the bite for quick relief.
9. Remove Pet Odors
For pet odors in your home or on your pet’s bedding, spray diluted vinegar (1:1 ratio with water) on surfaces or soak pet items. Vinegar helps neutralize the smell and acts as a natural disinfectant.
Final Thought:
Vinegar is a versatile and natural product that can be used in a variety of ways around the house, from cleaning to health and beauty. Next time you reach for that bottle, try one of these tips and experience the many benefits!
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