hi and welcome to another quick guide to spending eating playing and living smart from me Emily leery and voucher codes pro today I'm going to share with you a few simple recipes for homemade household cleaners these are recipes that might take a little effort but will save you cash in the long run and fast we would use the number of nasty chemicals on your surfaces and on your family's skin first up blue line scale remover now a lot of lime scale removers you buy in stores are full of nasties but you don't need any of that to dissolve all the lime scale all you need is acid lemon or vinegar will dissolve lime scale all by itself so to get the lime scale off your tab you don't even need to stand there scrubbing with a scourer just wait until last thing at night then cut a lemon in half stab it a few times in the fleshy part with a fork to loosen then twist it on to the 40 of your tap secure it with a rubber band take it off in the morning give it a quick wipe and your tax should be limescale free next up window cleaner again vinegar works brilliantly with a little cool boiled water but if you haven't have a fizzy water maker like this one and you can add that to the mix and it'll do an even better job and the fears will help loosen any stubborn smudges okay furniture polish expensive smelly and lotta fun make your own with a cup of kool boiled water a few drops of oil and a few drops of vinegar stir it up decant into an empty spray bottle and away you go you'll want to get the proportions right so don't forget to test it on each surface type before spraying and you only need a little bit next up oven cleaner I hate cleaning the oven good old baking powder is brilliant at cutting through grease just mix a liberal scoopful with equal parts vinegar and lemon juice until you have a paste then away you go if you're not that bothered about going all natural you can add a squirt of washing-up liquid to the mixture to help it for us and spread either way you should find it cuts through the grease brilliantly now shower cleaner you know all those cleaners that promise her near miraculous streak free shine just put neat white vinegar into an old spray bottle and it'll get rid of the soap residue just as well as the expensive Brad cleaners and finally sink plug unblocker just pour off a cup of bicarb into the plughole followed by half a cup of vinegar wait for it to finish fizzing then rinse through with warm water the fizzing melts away the soap and dirt so really effective and really quick that's it for now thanks for watching and as ever let me know in the comments if you have any of your own tips to share you