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From Mother’s notebook · Original formula

Mother’s Shower Cleaner (Dawn and Vinegar)

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Dawn dish soap
  • 1 cup white vinegar

Directions

  1. The notebook says to heat vinegar in the microwave until hot.
  2. Pour vinegar into a bottle and add Dawn.
  3. Shake.
  4. Spray on shower or bathtub and let sit for 30–60 minutes.
  5. Scrub if needed and rinse.

Original notebook

This entry is titled “Shower Cleaner.” It specifies equal cups of Dawn and white vinegar and 30–60 minutes of contact time.

Care notes

Hot vinegar can irritate the lungs and cause burns. Let any warmed liquid cool before handling or bottling; never shake hot contents in a sealed bottle. Avoid vinegar on natural stone and sensitive finishes. Do not mix with bleach or other cleaning chemicals.