Surprising Uses

for Hydrogen Peroxide

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Hydrogen peroxide is a versatile and readily accessible household staple with a plethora of unexpected uses.

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Here are ways you can use hydrogen peroxide around the house. 

01. MAKE YOUR TILE GROUT SPARKLE

The solution of hydrogen peroxide and water, when administered to the affected areas, actively works to break down and remove stains, restoring the grout lines to their original look.

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02. ELIMINATE MOLD

Hydrogen peroxide is a potent ally in the battle against mold. By applying a solution of hydrogen peroxide and water to affected areas, you can actively combat mold growth.

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03. FRESHEN UP YOUR TOILET

Our toilet bowl is ripe with stains and bacteria. Hydrogen peroxide serves as an effective and professional-grade cleaner for your toilet bowl. 

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04. CLEAN MIRROS

Mirrors and glass surfaces often accumulate smudges, fingerprints, and dust, diminishing their clarity and visual appeal. Mix a bit of hydrogen peroxide with water, spray it on your mirrors, then wipe it off.

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05. SANITIZE DISH SPONGE

Dish sponges are often laden with bacteria and grime. However, you can use hydrogen peroxide to help eliminate microbial contaminants, ensuring thorough sanitization.

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06. DISINFECT THE CUTTING BOARD

The cutting board gets messy with all the chopping and slicing. That’s where hydrogen peroxide comes to the rescue. Using it keeps your cutting surface clean, ensuring your food prep is safe and sound.

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