Are you wasting your time and pantry ingredients?

But does the science back up this allegedly amazing cleaning combination?

I understand why people do this.

A glass jar of baking soda and a bottle of vinegar on a counter, with a cleaning brush and lemons scattered around

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And thats to say it doesnt actually do anything.

She says the best plan is to use baking soda and vinegar separately.

An arm reaching into frame with a pink cleaning cloth. The hand is wearing a pink dish glove and is using the cleaning cloth to polish a kitchen faucet.

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