10 Incredible Dawn Cleaning Hacks

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Dawn is one of my most used cleaning products in nearly every area of my home. While you may know it as a go-to brand for washing your dishes, there are so many other uses and ways you can use Dawn to make your home shine!

Harness the power of dawn with these 10 incredible cleaning hacks that will leave your home sparkling and ready to embrace the day.

Shower Cleaner

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Combine equal parts of Dawn dish soap and white vinegar in a spray bottle for a potent shower cleaner. The grease-cutting power of Dawn, coupled with vinegar’s antibacterial properties, creates a dynamic duo that effortlessly tackles soap scum and hard water stains.

Baking Soda Grout Revitalizer

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Mix Dawn with baking soda to create a thick paste ideal for grout cleaning. Apply the mixture to grout lines, scrub with a brush, and witness as the combination penetrates and lifts away grime, leaving your tiles as good as new.

Ice Cube Tray Cleaner

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Say goodbye to lingering odors in your freezer by cleaning ice cube trays with Dawn. Dilute the dish soap with warm water and use a sponge to wipe down the trays. This simple trick eliminates odors and ensures your ice cubes taste fresh.

Garbage Disposal Deodorizer

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Keep your kitchen smelling citrus-fresh by making garbage disposal pods using Dawn and lemon. Mix baking soda, Dawn, and lemon juice into small balls and freeze. Toss these refreshing cubes down the disposal to combat unpleasant odors.

Window and Mirror Magic

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Achieve streak-free windows and mirrors by mixing a few drops of Dawn with warm water in a spray bottle. This solution cuts through grease and grime, leaving surfaces crystal clear and gleaming.

Laundry Stain Remover

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For stubborn stains on clothing, apply a small amount of undiluted Dawn directly to the spot before washing. The powerful formula breaks down grease and oil, making it an effective pre-treatment for various stains.

Carpet Stain Buster

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Accidents happen, but Dawn can come to the rescue to save your carpet from stains. Create a solution by mixing Dawn with water and blotting the stain with a clean cloth. The dish soap works wonders on grease-based stains, leaving your carpet spotless.

Microwave Miracle Cleaner

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Cleaning the microwave has never been easier. Fill a bowl with water, add a few drops of Dawn, and microwave for a few minutes. The steam helps loosen food particles, while the soap tackles grease, making it a breeze to wipe away grime.

Oven Scrubber

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For a non-toxic oven cleaner, combine Dawn with salt to create a paste. Spread it over the oven surfaces and let it sit for a while. The mixture will break down baked-on grease and grime, allowing easy scrubbing and a pristine oven.

Baseboard Beautifier

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Maintain the often-overlooked baseboards by wiping them down with a mixture of Dawn and warm water. This simple hack removes dust and grime, restoring the baseboards’ original shine.

Best Dawn Dish Soap Hacks

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