Discover 13 Everyday Ways to Use Baking Soda Beyond Your Kitchen

Pesticide residues on fruits and vegetables concern many shoppers. Soaking in a baking soda solution may help remove more surface residues than water alone.

Step-by-step:

Fill a bowl with water and add 1-2 teaspoons of baking soda.
Soak produce for 12-15 minutes.
Rinse thoroughly under running water.
This adds peace of mind to meal prep.Water & Marine Sciences

10. Deodorize Trash Cans and Litter Boxes
Sprinkle a layer at the bottom of bins or boxes to control odors between cleanings. It’s a low-effort way to maintain freshness.

11. Unclog