Everyone loves a clean kettle, but not everyone loves the idea of scrubbing away at built-up limescale and grime. Luckily, keeping your kettle sparkling clean doesn’t require harsh chemicals or plastic packaging. With just a few simple ingredients for eco-friendly kettle cleaner that you can refill at Wasteless Pantry, you’ll have a squeaky-clean kettle in no time!
Here are two eco-friendly kettle cleaning methods that are quick, effective, and completely waste-free.
Method 1: Lemon Power
Got a used lemon hanging around after cooking or making a drink? Don’t throw it away! You can put it to good use cleaning your kettle.
Steps:
- Fill your kettle with water and toss in your used lemon (no need to waste a fresh one!).
- Boil the kettle and let the water sit for about 30 minutes to loosen any mineral buildup or grime.
- Once the kettle cools down, rinse it out thoroughly. Your kettle will be clean and refreshed without any hard scrubbing.
Method 2: Citric Acid Cleaner
For a faster option, citric acid is a powerful, natural cleaning agent that works wonders on kettles. The best part? You can refill your container with citric acid at Wasteless Pantry, making this method entirely waste-free!
Steps:
- Fill your kettle with water and add 1 tablespoon of citric acid.
- Boil the water.
- Rinse the kettle after boiling, and you’re ready to brew your next cup of tea or coffee without the wait!
Benefits of Buying from Wasteless Pantry
When you purchase your cleaning supplies like citric acid from Wasteless Pantry, you’re doing more than just cleaning your kettle. You’re supporting a zero-waste lifestyle by refilling your containers and reducing packaging waste. Plus, natural cleaners like lemon and citric acid are non-toxic, biodegradable, and safe for both you and the environment.
Whether you choose the lemon or citric acid method, both are quick, effective, and completely eco-friendly. With these sustainable cleaning hacks, you can enjoy a clean kettle while helping the Earth, one cup of tea at a time!