Climate Quick Tip: Put Down That Duster!

…except for twice a month. Mix this non-toxic solution to make your furniture shine for longer, with a cup of water, ⅓ cup of vinegar, a splash of olive oil, and a teaspoon of lavender essential oil. (Lemon or orange do a lovely job as well.) Shake, spray, and rub it in. Your home will smell lovely and you’ll enjoy the reprieve from dusting so often.

Spray a solution of water, vinegar, olive oil, and lavender essential oil for dusting — it will last up to two weeks.

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