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How to Make Bathroom Countertop Cleaner

If you're looking to go green, cut household cleaning costs or exercise your hobby skills, making bathroom countertop cleaner is for you. It's simple, cost-effective and requires only a few common ingredients you probably have in your kitchen. The resulting substances are as effective as commercial products at cleaning not only bathroom counter tops, but also the chrome fixtures that are found around bathroom sinks.

Things You'll Need

  • Baking soda
  • Liquid dish detergent
  • White vinegar
  • Soft cloth
  • Sprayer bottle
  • Rubbing alcohol
  • Salt
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Instructions

    • 1

      Combine 1/4 cup of baking soda, 1 tablespoon of liquid dish detergent and 1 tablespoon of white distilled vinegar to create a creamy texture. The result is a scouring substance appropriate for tough bathroom countertop jobs.

    • 2

      Soak a soft cloth in white distilled vinegar. This is effective for general bathroom countertop cleaning. To make the job easier, put the vinegar into a spray bottle. The vinegar can be diluted with equal parts water, which maximizes the amount of cleaner available without sacrificing effectiveness.

    • 3

      Combine in a spray bottle 1 cup of rubbing alcohol, 1 cup of water, and 1 tablespoon of white vinegar. The mixture is effective for chrome fixtures.

    • 4

      Mix 2 tablespoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of white vinegar together. The mixture is an effective cleanser for chrome fixtures.