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Fill a jar with lemon peels and cover them with white vinegar.
Let it sit for 2 weeks, then strain and dilute with water.
Use it to clean countertops, sinks, and more — naturally antibacterial and smells amazing!
2. Freshen Your Fridge
Place a few lemon peels inside the fridge to neutralize odors.
Replace every week for continuous freshness.
3. Shine Stainless Steel
Rub lemon peels directly on faucets, sinks, or appliances.
Buff with a soft cloth for a brilliant shine.
4. Homemade Lemon Sugar Scrub
Mix finely chopped lemon peel with sugar and a bit of olive oil.
Use it as a revitalizing body scrub that smooths and brightens skin.
5. Deodorize Your Trash Can
Toss a few lemon peels into the bottom of the trash bin.
They’ll help absorb nasty odors naturally.
6. Lemon-Infused Olive Oil
Add lemon peels to olive oil and let it infuse for a few days.
Use it to dress salads, drizzle over fish, or simply enjoy a fragrant kitchen staple.
7. Natural Microwave Cleaner
Place lemon peels in a bowl of water and microwave for 5 minutes.
The steam loosens grime, making it easy to wipe clean while leaving a fresh scent.
8. Repel Bugs
Scatter lemon peels near doors, windows, or cracks.
The citrus oils naturally repel ants, mosquitoes, and flies.
9. Refresh Your Cutting Boards
Sprinkle salt on a cutting board and scrub with a lemon peel.
It removes stains, odors, and bacteria in one go.
10. Scent Your Home
Simmer lemon peels with cinnamon sticks and cloves in water on the stove.
Your home will smell like a cozy, fresh paradise!
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