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Did you know that regular cleaning of the washing machine is as important as the role of the latter? And did you know that you already have everything you need to maintain this same device? We’re talking about your bottle of white vinegar. This is THE product of choice if you want to thoroughly clean your washing machine while saving money. We tell you everything!
Have you ever thought about putting vinegar in the washing machine? NO ? Well, you will benefit from reconsidering this today. White vinegar is a very useful product both in the kitchen and in cleaning. Its intrinsic properties give it a versatility that comes at the right time in many situations. Like bicarbonate, another multipurpose product, can solve more than one problem! In this article in this case, we will focus on its very practical cleaning power to maintain the washing machine. Follow the guide for optimal cleaning!
Pour white vinegar into the washing machine to clean and descale it while saving money
Hey yes! Cleaning your washing machine before the next wash has a positive impact on your electricity bill, in particular by allowing the appliance to be descaled. White vinegar is a detergent that allows the appliance to consume less water. To take advantage of all this and save precious money, nothing could be simpler! Follow the steps below:
- Before moving on to the white vinegar washing machine cleaner, clean the drum first. Spray the filler, then wipe with a damp microfiber cloth. It is important to take care of this area because it accumulates different elements such as water, soap residue or even mold.
- Program the washing machine at the maximum level and maximum water temperature
- Pour two glasses of white vinegar into the fabric softener compartment
- Run the machine idle
- Activate a second vacuum and high temperature cycle then add half a glass of bicarbonate inside the basket.
- After the cycle is finished, use a clean, damp cloth to clean the machine’s drum
- If you wish, you can also give the exterior of the car a shot and kill two birds with one stone!
In this way you will not only have eliminated mold and bacteria, but you will also have gotten rid of bad odors in your appliance. A well-maintained and limescale-free washing machine means that it will be much less subject to malfunctions which are themselves responsible for increasing your energy bill. And this is also how we improve the life of the machine. The advantages are therefore numerous and it’s all good for your car and your laundry! He’s smart, right?
What is the ideal amount of white vinegar to clean the washing machine?
The recommended amount of white vinegar to effectively clean the washing machine is ½ glass. Add it to every empty wash cycle. Get into this habit and save water and energy while improving the life of your washing machine.
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