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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Sophie Warren-Smith

'Don't let the bubbles fool you' – never use baking soda and vinegar together in these 4 grime hot spots, cleaning experts warn

A white roll top bathtub against a large pattern marble half wall. A glass shower door separates a matching marble bench. Hold hard wear. A towel is draped over the edge of the bath. .

There are many pros for using baking soda and vinegar for cleaning, but there are also times the pairing can do more harm than good.

Whilst their chemical reaction causes bubbles that can help lift grime and banish odors such as stinky drains, our cleaning experts warn they shouldn't be used for every scenario or surface, including natural stone surfaces such as marble or granite.

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