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Kitchen Countertops >Easy and environmentally friendly cleaning of your copper counter tops and surfaces
"Easy and environmentally friendly cleaning of your copper countertops and surfaces"
Cleaning Copper kitchen countertops in the past usually involved chemicals and solvents to properly clean sanitize your copper cooking space, but with concern for the environment and a desire for an alternative to harsh cleaning solvents, thesexykitchen.com has found an easy and environmentally friendly option for you.
If you want to clean your copper kitchen countertop surfaces easily and environmentally friendly, then you will need three key ingredients.
- Lemon Juice
- Coarse Salt
- Warm Water
The first thing you will need to do is wipe the surface clean and dry. When you've done this pour the lemon juice over 50-75% of the area and spread it around evenly.
Next you'll need to add about a cup or two of coarse salt over the area. You will start to see the immediate interaction of the salt and lemon juice as the corrosive reaction begins.
When you've waited about a minute, take a cloth and the warm water and start to wipe off the mixture, spreading it and polishing the surface until you've removed all the juice and salt. The finished countertop should be bright, clean and sanitized.
This technique is used often in restaurants as it does not contaminate cooking areas and is a safe and ecologically friendly way to preserve your countertop areas. Give it a try and you'll be pleasantly surprised.
This technique will also work on Copper Sinks, Wash Basins and Service Ware. try it out on cookware or any copper surface. You'll save money and the environment.
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