There is table vinegar in every kitchen. It can be added to homemade canned goods, quenched with baking soda, or even poured onto dumplings.

Mankind has been using vinegar for thousands of years, and during this time people have found a lot of unexpected ways to use this amazing liquid. White table vinegars and apple cider vinegars can be used for home cleaning, for health improvement, for personal care, and even use it in your garden! In our issue you will find 2 dozen different methods of using vinegar on the farm.

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1 Get rid of weeds.

Are weeds occupying your favorite flower bed? Crawling through the cracks of the cobblestones on an immaculately laid out patio? If you water the weeds with diluted 25% acetic acid, then you will destroy them without even getting your hands dirty in the ground.

2 Remove sweat stains from clothing.

Did the yellow spots on the armpits ruin your favorite blouse? Sadly, it’s true that antiperspirant deodorants containing aluminum exacerbate the situation. this component reacts with sweat salts, and armpit spots are even more visible and stable. Moisten the stain with white table vinegar before washing and it will dissolve.

3 Cure sore throat.

If you have a sore throat, gargling with 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar in a glass of warm water will ease the pain and relieve inflammation.

4 Make your hair manageable.

Want to have silky, shiny hair without spending money on expensive hair products? Apple cider vinegar is your way! It will dissolve the plaque from the styling products on your hair and make it smooth and manageable, covering the hair scales just like in a shampoo ad.

Add 1/2 tablespoon vinegar to a glass of water, or you can add a few drops of a fragrant essential oil for a pleasant scent. Rinse with shampoo after shampooing, then rinse again with plain water.

5 Relieve muscle pain.

Apple cider vinegar helps dissolve the lactic acid that builds up in muscles after exercise and causes post-workout pain. Stir a few tablespoons of vinegar in a glass of water and compress on the sore spot for 20 minutes.

6 Peel off the price tag or other sticker.

It is inconvenient to give a gift with a price tag, but you have been trying to tear off a nasty sticker for a good hour…. Heat some white vinegar on the stove or in the microwave, dampen a rag, and place it on the price tag. The sticker will come off without leaving a sticky residue.

7. Remove rust.

Acetic acid reacts with iron oxide and removes rust from small items (such as nuts, bolts, washers). Boil them in a saucepan with vinegar and rinse well with water to stop the reaction.

8 Remove musty odor.

Wipe down the surfaces of your refrigerator, cabinet, or food container with a cloth dampened with vinegar. If the odor is very strong, leave a cloth soaked in vinegar inside for several hours or even overnight.

9 Remove limescale.

According to TV ads, limescale deposits can not only stain the inside of coffee makers and kettles, they can clog holes in the shower and reduce the function of the dishwasher and washing machine. But it is not at all necessary to buy the advertised product. Run a mixture of water and vinegar through the coffee maker and you will remove the stains inside it. In the dishwasher, vinegar can be added to the rinse aid drawer. A piece of cloth soaked in vinegar can be wrapped around a faucet or shower and the limescale will dissolve.

10 Correct the taste of the spoiled dish.

If you overdo it while cooking, add one teaspoon each of white and apple cider vinegar to the dish to neutralize the spices.

Half a glass of vinegar per load of the washing machine will not only provide a slight antistatic effect to your clothes and help to retain color, but also remove unpleasant stains from soap and from clothes and from the washing machine itself.

If you have a toddler in the home, washing diapers, sliders, and diapers with baking soda and vinegar will reduce the chances of diaper rash by killing the bacteria that cause them.

12 Refresh the air.

The smell of cigarettes, mold, pets, or a burnt dinner can make your home unbearable. Various air fresheners try to mask an unpleasant smell with a pleasant one, often creating an indigestible mixture. Spray the vinegar solution around the room, wipe the surfaces with it, and you will notice how the air in the room becomes cleaner.

13 Dissolve dried paint with a brush.

Someone forgot to wash the brushes after the paint? The bristles are stuck together and stiff. You don't have to throw them away. Fill a saucepan with vinegar and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Dip the brushes in boiling vinegar and rub the brush against the bottom of the pot.

14 Get rid of the ants.

Ants do not like vinegar, so if you spray a 50% solution of vinegar and water in the place where you spot the insects, they will leave on their own and without any extra hassle for you. The secret is simple: vinegar erases the trail that ants leave on the trail and along which their brethren follow to the food source.

15 Soothe the hiccups.

They say that a sip of table vinegar diluted with water will relieve an attack of hiccups. It is not clear whether the sour taste simply distracts from the problem, or whether vinegar really relieves these unpleasant involuntary cramps, but there are people who are convinced that this is the best way to stop hiccupping. There is another recipe - soak a sugar cube in vinegar, bite quickly and swallow.

16 Wash glass, plastic and chrome.

A 50% solution of water and vinegar will dissolve dirt on the shelves and walls of the refrigerator, as well as eliminate unpleasant odors. When washing windows, add some dishwashing detergent to the water to remove dirt and a little vinegar to keep streaks on the windows.

With a paste made from a mixture of baking soda and a small amount of vinegar, you can clean chrome and stainless steel to a shine. Vinegar should not be used on marble, granite and slate surfaces.

17 Extend the life of the bouquet.

A bouquet of fresh flowers does not decorate the room for long, often fading after a few days. Add two tablespoons of white vinegar per liter of water to the vase and the flowers will delight you with their beauty and aroma for a little longer.

18 Cure the fungus on the feet.

Mild fungal infections like dandruff are definitely unpleasant. White and apple cider vinegar can be applied to the affected skin to kill the fungus. A good medicated foot bath is made from a solution of one part vinegar to five parts water.

19 Prepare delicious meat for barbecue.

Meats marinated in apple cider vinegar will be juicy and tender on a barbecue or skewer. Plus, vinegar will kill pathogens that can threaten your health.

20 Remove blockage.

If your kitchen sink is clogged, before calling the plumber, try pouring 3/4 cup baking soda and 1/2 cup vinegar into the drain. Let this mixture sit for 30 minutes and then pour a kettle full of boiling water into the drain.

20 Uses of Vinegar You Didn't Know About!

Vinegar is no doubt found in every kitchen. But the scope of its application is much wider than cooking. Vinegar will help you:

1 Get rid of weeds. Spill them by diluting vinegar (40%) in half with water.

2 Remove sweat stains from clothing. Before washing for 10 minutes. Soak the sweat stain with white vinegar and it comes off very easily.

3 Cure sore throat. Dissolve 1 tbsp in a glass of warm water. l. apple cider vinegar and gargle.

4 Make your hair manageable. After washing, rinse your hair with a solution of apple cider vinegar (1/2 tablespoon per glass of water).

5 Relieve muscle pain. After intense exertion, lactic acid accumulates in the muscles, which causes pain. To remove it by dissolving the acid, a 20-minute vinegar compress (2-3 tablespoons per glass of water) will help.

6 Peel off the price tag. Warm white vinegar slightly, dampen a sponge in it and apply to the sticker. It will come off without leaving a sticky residue.

7 Remove rust. Boil small rusted objects (bolts, nuts, nails, etc.) with vinegar, and then rinse well with water.

8 Remove musty odor. Wipe down the surfaces of your refrigerator, cabinet, or food container with a cloth dampened with vinegar.

9 Remove limescale. Boil water and vinegar in a kettle, or add it to the rinse aid drawer when washing. Vinegar is excellent at removing limescale deposits.

10 Correct the taste of the spoiled dish. If you've overspiced the soup, add 1 teaspoon to the pot to neutralize the spice. apple cider vinegar.

12 Refresh the air. Store-bought air fresheners often have a pungent odor that mixes with others to create an even more unpleasant odor. Wipe the surfaces in the room with a vinegar solution, spray it in the corners, and you yourself will not notice how the unpleasant smell disappears.

13 Dissolve dried paint with a brush. Boil some vinegar in a saucepan, dip the brush into it and rub lightly on the bottom. The paint will come off.

14 Get rid of the ants. Dissolve the vinegar in half with water and spray on the area where the insects have appeared. The vinegar will erase the traces of ants, and their relatives will not reach after them.

15 Soothe the hiccups. Dip a lump of sugar in vinegar, bite quickly and swallow.

16 Wash glass, plastic and chrome. Dissolve the vinegar in half with water and wipe the dirty surfaces. Mix a little vinegar and baking soda to brighten stainless steel and chrome.

17 Extend the life of the bouquet. By adding 2 tbsp. l. for 1 liter of water in a vase with cut flowers, you can admire them for much longer.

18 Cure the fungus on the feet. Once every few days for 15-20 minutes. take a vinegar and water bath (1: 5).

19 Prepare delicious meat for barbecue. A glass of vinegar, 2 cups of water plus spices is a great marinade to guarantee juicy, tender meat.

20 Remove blockage. The help of a plumber may not be needed if you pour 3/4 cup of soda into a clogged drain and pour 1/2 cup of vinegar into it. After 30 min. pour boiling water over the drain with a kettle. This removes even stubborn blockages.

Save the color of the clothes. If you're worried that things will shed during the wash, try the old, tried-and-true method. Soak them for 15 minutes, adding half a glass of vinegar to a bowl of cold water, and then wash as usual.

Wash your taps. Dampen a paper towel with clean, undiluted vinegar and wrap the limescale deposits in it. Leave it on for about an hour and then scrub off with a sponge.

Clean your scissors watering the blade with vinegar, sprinkling a little salt on top and wiping the surface with a wine stopper. After this simple procedure, rinse the blades in cool water and pat dry to prevent rust formation on the blades.

Eliminate the smell of tobacco and dampness, soaked into upholstery, curtains or carpets. Fill a wide dish with vinegar about a couple of centimeters and leave it in the room overnight.

Empty the trash can. First rinse it with water, take a long-handled brush, soak it in a solution of vinegar and warm water, and scrub the sides of the container.

If the puppy didn't wait for a walk and accidentally made a puddle on the carpet, take regular vinegar, fill a syringe with it and squeeze the contents into the carpet pile so that the vinegar penetrates to the very bottom.

Remove stains from carpets, mixing water and vinegar in equal proportions. Pour the solution over the stain, wait 5 minutes, and then dry the carpet with a clean cloth.

Wash the shower head on which not only limescale accumulates, but also a lot of bacteria. To clean the holes in the watering can, fill a plastic bag with undiluted vinegar, slide the bag over the watering can, and secure with an elastic band. Leave the bag overnight and then brush the watering can with an old toothbrush.

Flush the toilet. Vinegar will also help remove rust and plaque from the walls of the toilet! Pour in a small amount of vinegar and let sit for about an hour, then just wash off.

Upgrade your rubber toys. Place them in a bowl of warm water and add half a glass of vinegar. Soak the toys for 10 minutes and then gently wipe them down with a sponge. Vinegar is also an excellent disinfectant.

Save your shoes. Often leather and suede shoes deteriorate from rain or salt. Wipe it down with a paper towel dipped in table vinegar, it will dissolve the salt and your boots will be as good as new.

Take care of your furniture. To keep your old cabinet, cupboard, or dresser from smelling damp, try filling plastic containers with vinegar. Then cover them with lids or plastic, making several holes with a nail or awl. Arrange the containers on shelves or in drawers overnight, and then wipe the interior walls with a rag dipped in vinegar.

Remember, vinegar should not be used on marble and granite surfaces.

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and universal cleaner, and clarifier, and herbicide. Just a drop of this wonderful substance is able to bring back to life things that have completely lost their former appearance and are now gathering dust in a closet or closet.

APPLICATION IN THE ECONOMY.
1. With vinegar, you can remove greenish deposits from the walls of flower vases.
2. Window panes are washed with a warm vinegar solution (2 tablespoons per liter of water).
3. Get rid of weeds: water the plant with vinegar so that it penetrates to the roots.
4. The smell of musty bread will disappear if you wipe the bread box or sideboard with a vinegar solution.
5. If the chamois has hardened, you can soften it by wiping it with water and vinegar (3 tablespoons per liter of water).
6. Eliminate unpleasant odors from plastic containers: wipe them with a cloth soaked in vinegar.

7. Remove unpleasant odors from the refrigerator: wipe the walls and shelves with a cloth dampened with a solution of water and vinegar.
8. To revive wilting flowers: add two tablespoons of white vinegar and a teaspoon of sugar to the vase.
9. Remove plaque from coffee and tea cups: rub them gently with a gruel of salt (or baking soda) and vinegar mixed in equal proportions.
10. Disinfect the bathroom: Spray vinegar on and around the bathroom sink and then wipe with a damp cloth.
11. To save clothes from stains: rub vinegar into the contaminated area and blot with a clean, damp cloth. This method is great for deodorant stains.
12. To clean the toilet: Pour a glass of diluted white vinegar into the toilet and leave overnight. Then clean the toilet with a special brush and flush the water several times.
13. To get rid of carpet stain: Rub in a paste of two tablespoons of white alcohol vinegar and a quarter cup of salt (or baking soda) and let dry. Vacuum the area the next day.
14. Refresh art brushes: To remove old paint, you need to put the brushes in a heat-resistant container with vinegar and leave for an hour. Then put the container on the stove and bring the vinegar to a boil over low heat. Then rinse the brushes in clean water and dry.
15. Clean dirty faucet: To remove limescale, make a paste using a tablespoon of vinegar and two tablespoons of salt. Apply the paste to the sink and faucet, then wipe with a damp cloth.
16. Remove static electricity: Add half a glass of white alcoholic vinegar during wash. The acid will help prevent static electricity from building up so your clothes don't stick.
17. Refresh old socks: In order to remove stains and unpleasant odors, you need to soak socks or other clothing in a solution of vinegar. To prepare the solution, add a glass of white alcohol vinegar to a large container of water, boil and place the clothes, leaving them so overnight. In the morning, your clothes will be clean and bright again.
18. Refresh your leather purse or shoes: wipe the scuffs with a cloth dipped in white alcoholic vinegar. This will add shine to the product and hide some imperfections.
19. Eliminate itching after an insect bite: moisten a cotton pad in 3% vinegar and apply to the bite site. Vinegar relieves itching, disinfects and promotes early healing ..
20. To prolong the durability of the nail polish: wipe the surface of the nail with a cotton pad soaked in vinegar before applying.
21. Protect car windows from freezing: wipe them with a solution of white alcoholic vinegar and water (3: 1). This solution will prevent ice from freezing on the glass.
23. Eliminate the odor from the litter box: rinse the empty litter box with a little vinegar and rinse well with clean cold water
24. With the help of vinegar, you can protect yourself from mosquitoes, because insects do not like it: you need to mix vinegar with water in equal proportions and moisten open parts of the body with this solution.
25. Vinegar destroys odors in the kitchen during cooking: for this you need to boil some water with vinegar in a small container at the same time as the food being prepared, and the odors will disappear.
26. Ants do not tolerate vinegar either: if they are in your house, you need to splash the vinegar into the cracks where the ants appear.
27. Glassware will shine better if, after washing, rinse it with vinegar-added water, and then with clean water.
28. If the aluminum cookware turns black, wipe it with a cloth dampened in a mild vinegar solution, then rinse with warm water.
29. To clean upholstered furniture, cover it with a large clean cloth dipped in a solution of vinegar (1 tablespoon per 1 liter of water) and knock it out.
30. When peeling young potatoes, beets, carrots, mushrooms, the skin of the hands will not darken if the brushes are pre-lubricated with 3% vinegar and allowed to dry without wiping.
31. Warm vinegar removes stains from cupronickel dishes, ceramic tiles and fabrics. The whitish sediment from the walls of the decanter is removed with hot water with the addition of vinegar essence (1 teaspoon for 2 liters of water) and then rinsed thoroughly.
32. A strong solution of vinegar (1 tablespoon for 1 glass of water) helps to clean the greasy collar of a jacket or coat; bath, sink, enamel dishes; adds shine to gilded wood frames.

Apple cider vinegar is a natural product that has no doubts about its powerful effect. The aromatic vinegar contains many biologically active substances that can kill germs and harmful bacteria.
In the southern countries where coconuts grow, coconut oil is a lifesaver for various problems. But our wealth is apples, and apple cider vinegar made from natural raw materials helps incredibly!

1. Against sore throat
Mix 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar and 1 cup warm water. It is useful to gargle with this mixture at the slightest hint of illness - all harmful microbes in the oral cavity will be destroyed!

2. Against heartburn
1 tsp apple cider vinegar with a little water can help relieve heartburn. Natural substitute for antacids!

3. Against nasal congestion.
If you get a runny nose and feel stuffy in the nasal area, drink a glass of water with 1 tsp. apple cider vinegar. Vinegar contains vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, C, as well as acetic, malic, lactic, citric acids.
These substances will help cause mucus to drain and relieve swelling and nasal congestion.

4. Anti-dandruff
Apple cider vinegar strengthens hair, making it lush and shiny. And vinegar also kills dandruff!
Mix 1/4 cup vinegar with 1/4 cup water, rinse your hair with this mixture after washing. You can leave the vinegar solution on your hair for 15 minutes for a faster effect. Dandruff will disappear without a trace!

5. Against seizures
Seizures most often indicate a potassium deficiency. Mix 2 tbsp. l. vinegar with 1 tsp. honey and a glass of warm water - you get a home remedy for seizures that compensates for the lack of potassium in the body! Vinegar also contains magnesium, iron, phosphorus, copper and sulfur.

6. Against skin itching
If your skin itches and itches unpleasantly, apply some vinegar to the affected area using a cotton ball. The antifungal and antibacterial properties of natural vinegar can help treat a wide variety of skin lesions!

7. Against warts
Viral warts can be removed by applying apple cider vinegar day after day. Do it regularly and you will definitely notice the result!

8. Against foot odor
Taking an apple cider vinegar bath every night will help you forget about sweating and bad foot odor! Vinegar will fight fungus on your feet thanks to its antimicrobial properties.

9. Against bloating
To avoid bloating, drink a glass of water with vinegar before meals! This remedy will help improve digestion, establish the digestive tract and activate metabolism.

10. Against unpleasant odors in the house.
Dilute vinegar with water and pour the solution into a spray bottle. Spraying this mixture around your home is guaranteed to get rid of nasty household odors!

11. Against dirt.
With the help of vinegar, you can remove stubborn dirt, stains, mold, stains on plumbing. It is a multipurpose cleaner that costs a lot less than conventional chemicals!

12. Against clogged drain
Stir a cup of vinegar with half a cup of baking soda. Waste Flush Ready! Vinegar and baking soda will perfectly clean the drain and eliminate all unpleasant odors.

13. Anti-mildew.
Mold on the tiles in the bathroom and inside the washing machine is common. Vinegar will help remove mold from any surface, and you can even wash clothes with vinegar. The white curtain will be truly snow-white after washing with vinegar!

14. Against wrinkles in clothes
A clever trick for ironing things without an iron! Dilute vinegar with water in a ratio of 1: 3, pour into a spray bottle and spray over the surface of the garment. When the item is dry, the wrinkles will disappear!

15. Against stains on furniture
Stains on furniture, carpets and fabrics can be removed in no time with vinegar! It seems to be able to clean everything ... Apply a mixture of vinegar and salt to a cloth or carpet, wipe the stain, dry and vacuum. Impeccable cleanliness!

Applying apple cider vinegar to your home can be of great service to you.