How to Clean and Polish Furniture Naturally

Dust and dirt that accumulate on furniture can look messy and aggravate allergies in certain individuals. Using store-bought cleaners and dusting products can be expensive, and many of these products contain chemicals that may cause problems such as mild eye irritation. Fortunately, you can make your own solution that will clean and polish furniture. Best of all, the ingredients are simple, gentle and inexpensive.

Things You'll Need

• 1 cup lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon water
• Rag
• Spray bottle

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Mix lemon juice, water and olive oil.

   • 2

     Pour the mixture into a spray bottle.

   • 3

     Spray the solution onto a soft, clean rag.

   • 4

     Rub the spray onto any type of wood furniture. Polish with gentle, circular motions.

   • 5

     Wait about five minutes, then buff with a clean, dry rag for extra shine.