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You shared your tried-and-true solutions for quickly and efficiently doing away with the dirt (and the dust and the mildew and the muck) — leaving you time to enjoy other things

Best Cleaning Tips and Tricks
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Baking Soda Removes Odors from Plastic Container
When my plastic storage containers start to smell like the food that was in them, I wash them with hot water and two tablespoons of baking soda.

This answer to "What's your best cleaning tip?" comes from Real Simple reader JENNIFER NOCERO-GURULE, Warrington, Pennsylvania.


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