Cleaning Uses For Lemon Juice

• After washing glassware rinse them in water that has a few lemon skins or thin slices of lemon in it. This lemon cleaning works because the acid from the lemons makes the glasses sparkle like new.
• If you want to remove stubborn stains from your bath rub them with a half a fresh lemon that has been dipped in salt.
• For clean hands rub them with fresh lemon juice or lemon slices. This will remove from your hands any odours caused by onion, garlic, fish or raw meat, as well as stains caused by berries or fruit.
• Use lemon juice and salt to remove mildew from clothes. Simply pour some lemon juice over the affected garment, then rub salt onto it and put it in the sun for 2 hours before washing normally.
• Lemon juice can be applied to your hair as part of the final rinse after shampoo in order to give it that clean shine and extra volume. Simply use a jug or pitcher of warm water with lemon juice added to it and pour it over your hair, making sure to keep your eyes shut.
• Be aware that using concentrated lemon juice on your hair will, over time, have the effect of lightening your hair color.
• You can easily make your own brass and copper cleaner from lemon juice and vinegar. Just mix them together in equal portions, apply the mixture with a soft cloth, leave for a few minutes and then rub it off with a lint free cloth.
• You can also bring back the shine on any items that are made of aluminum by rubbing it with a lemon that has been cut in half.
• If you have stained or marked chopping boards you can clean, deodorize and whiten them all at once by rubbing them down with lemon juice or half a lemon.
• Mix 1 litre of water with 25ml of lemon juice and use this solution to effectively clean the mirrors and windows around your house, wihtout the need for harsh chemical cleaners.