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Blending banana peels and baking soda with water is an ideal alternative for those who choose to make homemade preparations to include in their everyday cleaning routines.

This combination is used to clean different surfaces, help loosen dirt, and neutralize bad odors, while also giving a second life to a material that is normally discarded.

Blend banana peel with baking soda: what it is for

On one hand, banana peels add texture to distribute the preparation better across different surfaces, while baking soda acts as a mild abrasive and can be used to deodorize spaces.

What this baking soda and banana peel mixture can be used for

Among its notable uses are

  • Cleaning countertops and washable surfaces
  • Removing light dirt
  • Cleaning flower pots
  • Deodorizing trash cans and drains
  • Cleaning containers and buckets before washing them

How to prepare the homemade banana peel and baking soda mixture

To make this mixture, you will need

  • Peels from two bananas
  • 2 teaspoons of baking soda
  • 1 cup of water

Step-by-step to prepare the mixture

  • Cut the banana peels into small pieces
  • Place them in the blender and add the water
  • Blend until you get a smooth mixture
  • Add the baking soda and mix
  • Pour the preparation into a container

How to apply this preparation

The mixture is applied to the surface you want to clean using a sponge or a soft cloth.

The advice is to let this preparation sit for a few minutes to make it easier to remove the dirt and then gently scrub before wiping away the residue.

The advice is always to use gloves and safety gear when cleaning, as well as to keep the mixture away from the face.