Revealed: The four places in your home you should be cleaning with vinegar - and the simple method for tackling a dirty shower head

• A mum has shared her top favourite ways to use vinegar when cleaning 
• In a TikTok video Carolina cleaned a range of areas around her home 
• She used the vinegar to clean windows, the shower and washing machine 
• Vinegar is a natural antibacterial used to kill unwanted germs  A mum-of-two has offered her ultimate guide to cleaning your home with vinegar.

  Carolina Mccauley, from Perth, has gained a following of more than 1.3 million on TikTok for sharing helpful cleaning and organisation videos.

  In a new video she revealed four ways she uses vinegar to clean a range of areas around her home - including the bathroom and laundry.  

  Vinegar is known to be a common natural antibacterial used to kill unwanted germs from surfaces around the home and is a suitable alternative to using harsh chemicals.

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  In the short clip Carolina used the natural product to clean a range of areas around her home - including the bathroom and laundry

  

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  Many may often forget to clean the washing machine, which can be easily done by adding a cup of vinegar to all three detergent compartments and choosing a quick rinse cycleFirst Carolina combined dish soap with vinegar in a spray bottle then applied it onto the tiles in the shower.

  The combination of soap and vinegar worked to clean the shower and leave it sparkling clean after a quick scrub.

  Of the four tips, the most interesting way to use vinegar is to soak the shower head in a bag of vinegar for a few minutes to remove 'hard water'.Many may often forget to clean the washing machine, which can be easily done by adding a cup of vinegar to all three detergent compartments and choosing a quick rinse cycle.

  The vinegar will kill any unwanted bacteria and grime lurking in the barrel, leaving a sparkling shine.

  Carolina also filled half a spray bottle with water and the remaining half with vinegar for the perfect window spray.

  The homemade concoction can be used to leave windows streak-free and clean. 

  The video has since received more than 31,000 views, with many thanking Carolina for sharing the tips.

  How to use vinegar to clean your home: 

  1. Combine equal parts water and vinegar in a spray bottle to clean windows 

  2. Combine a few squirts of dish soap in a spray bottle of vinegar to clean shower tiles

  3. Add vinegar into the detergent compartments of washing machine to leave the barrel sparkling clean 

  4. Place the shower head into a bag of vinegar and tie with elastic band to remove any stains from 'hard water' 

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