Cost-Free Cleaning Tools and Tricks

Baking Soda Basics

There are a myriad of uses for this magical product—from keeping the foods in your fridge fresh, to helping chocolate chip cookies rise.

-Use baking soda as a gentle scouring agent to scrub sinks, bathtubs, and tile.

-Just as it absorbs odors from food in the refrigerator, baking soda deodorizes garbage cans, litter boxes, and diaper pails.