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Catherine Addison-Swan

Cheap cupboard staples that can be used to clean your home from vinegar to lemon juice

With prices increasing at the shops recently, many of us are looking for alternatives to the products we usually buy for use around the house.

Cleaning brands can be particularly expensive, and with so many options out there it’s difficult to know which ones to buy , with companies convincing you that you need a dozen different products to effectively clean your home. Luckily, if you’re looking to save some money on your next shop, there are plenty of cheaper alternatives that do the job just as well if not better - and chances are you may have them in your cupboards at home anyway.

Not only are these cleaning methods often more cost-effective, but many of them provide a more natural and environmentally-friendly option to chemical cleaning products. Here are five common household products that double up as cleaners and have been hailed by generations for their amazing results.

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