Don’t mix vinegar with bleach. Ever. That creates toxic chlorine gas, which is not what we’re going for here. Also, if you have marble or granite countertops, skip the vinegar—it can etch the stone. Use soap and water instead.
But for everything else? Vinegar and baking soda are safe, cheap, and oddly satisfying. Plus, you can tell your friends you’re “going green.” It’s basically a flex.
So next time your bathroom looks like a crime scene of toothpaste and soap scum, don’t panic. Grab the pantry. Make a fizzy. Get a little goofy. And remember: you’re not just cleaning—you’re performing a tiny, fizzy ritual that humans have done for generations. You’re a hero in rubber gloves.