Expert reveals five cost-effective basics for cleaning your home - Daily Express

A staple in British households, we can't go a day without a cup of tea.

Nancy suggested, "To all tea drinkers: Not only can you use coffee to remove tough stains, tea bags are also a great natural product to use as part of your spring cleaning."

"To remove burnt stains and grime from baking pans and other non-electrical appliances, soak them in the sink overnight with a few tea bags. This should help restore the beautiful shine they had before."

It turns out that the tea bag contains an ingredient called tannins, which can naturally "degrease and dissolve food dirt."

lemon

We all know that lemon has many health benefits and is a great natural cleaning ingredient.

"Many of us have heard about the benefits of using lemon for cleaning, but here are some tips for removing limescale from faucets and stains," Ms. Emery said.

He added: "To remove limescale from taps you need to prepare a 75/25 solution of lemon juice and water. Simply use a soft sponge and gently rub the solution to allow it to take effect. The tap will dissolve limescale deposits for 30 minutes." After the time has elapsed, rinse with plenty of water.

Lemon is also ideal for descaling the kettle. All you have to do is cut a lemon in half and add it to the teapot. Then fill the kettle half to three quarters full of water. After boiling, let it rest for 10 minutes and bring to the boil again.

The expert added: "Squeeze some lemon juice onto the countertop stains and let it sit for a few minutes. Don't let it sit for more than two minutes as lemons are quite acidic. Add some baking soda over it and remove the stain with a damp cloth.

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