Use Vinegar to Strip Veneer
The channel, Fox 14 (Joplin, Missouri/Pittsburg, Kansas), featured a story on their website to use vinegar to strip veneer off of furniture. Click here to learn more.
Latest News
New Website Launched Touting the Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
A press release was issued on PR Web regarding the launch of a new website touting the benefits of apple cider vinegar. The site was launched by a “group of entrepreneurs.” According to the release, company spokesman Alex Moore noted, “after a thorough research and in-depth study we have concluded that many people are not […]
Vinegar Cleaning Tips Featured in the Wall Street Journal
In the Wall Street Journal online, there was an article on how to clean a variety of home appliances, including the use of home remedies. Vinegar was suggested for cleaning dishwashers, garbage disposals and coffee makers. To view the entire article, please use this link.
President Obama Receives a Bottle of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena
U.S. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama received a bottle of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena from a shareholder of Abtm Servizi (a company dealing in bottling on behalf of the Consorzio Produttori Antiche Acetaie) in Italy. The President and his wife responded with a thank you note on White House letterhead that reads, “We […]
Vinegar Tips
The following of interest related to vinegar tips: The Business Insider (“a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals”) shared “23 Handy Uses for Vinegar.” Joe Rosson offered readers of the Knoxville News Sentinel (Knoxville, Tennessee) a tip to clean an old chest of drawers, which is noted below: “…it […]
Lack of Phosphates in Dishwashing Detergent Causes Cloudy Dishware – Use Vinegar to Shine Them Up
General Electric recently issued a press release on Business Wire noting that phosphates are no longer being included in dishwashing detergents, which is leaving a hazy residue on glasses, plates and utensils for consumers who live in areas with hard water. According to the release, there is an easy test to determine if consumer’s cloudy […]
Hints from Heloise – Vinegar Strength
A reader asks Heloise about vinegar strengths. Heloise’s answer was published in Goerie.com and is noted below: There are two percentages of vinegar, 5 percent and 9 percent, available in Texas and some Southern states, but not in all parts of the country. The 5 percent typically is the one people use with food. The […]
What is Mother of Vinegar and What’s Vinegar Good For?
Asks Jeanné McCartin in an article titled the same and posted on seacoastonline.com. The article focuses on the history of vinegar, its shelf life (with information attributed to The Vinegar Institute), vinegar varieties and vinegar tips.
Use Vinegar to Clean Your Sump-Pump
Fox10TV.com (Mobile, AL and Pensacola/Ft. Walton Beach, FL) offers tips from Angie’s List to keep your house dry as suggested by “highly rated plumbing companies.” (Angie’s List is the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews). One tip focuses on sump pumps and suggests periodically pouring white vinegar through the unit to eliminate any build up.
Spring Cleaning Tips from the New York Times
In the Home and Garden section of The New York Times(online), the author gives tips to get a jump on spring cleaning. He suggests using vinegar as an ingredient in a “home-brewed” window cleanerand an all-purpose cleaning solution. The tips are noted below: “Rubbing alcohol and vinegar are also useful. For a home-brewed window cleaner, […]