Green SubCommittee
Fleets & Groups
Clean Regatta Liaisons
Mark Reynolds & Lynlee Slayter
Green SubCommittee News
| PRODUCT | ALTERNATIVE |
| Bleach | Borax |
| Scouring Powders | Baking soda, or rub area with one-half lemon dipped in borax, then rinse |
| General Cleaner | Baking soda and vinegar, or lemon juice combined with borax paste |
| Floor Cleaner | One cup vinegar in 2 gallons of water |
| Window Cleaner |
1 Cup distilled water, 1 Cup alcohol, 8 drops of Dawn dish washing soap. Add to a spray bottle, spray the surface, then dry with a washed towel that hasn't been placed in the dryer or dried with fabric softener....only dried in the sun.
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| Aluminum Cleaner | 2 tbsp. cream of tartar + 1 qt of hot water |
| Brass Cleaner | Worcestershire sauce, or paste made of equal amounts of salt, vinegar and water |
| Copper Cleaner | Lemon juice & water. Paste of lemon juice salt, & flour |
| Chrome Cleaner / Polish | Apple cider vinegar to clean; baby oil to polish |
| Stainless Steel Cleaner | Baking soda or mineral oil for polishing, vinegar to remove spots |
| Fiberglass Stain Remover | Baking sode paste |
| Mildew Remover | Paste with equal amounts of lemon juice and salt, or white vinegar and salt |
| Drain Opener | Dissemble or use plumber's snake, or flush with boiling water + 1/4 cup baking soda + 1/4 cup vinegar |
| Wood Polish | Olive or almond oil (interior walls only) |
| Hand Cleaner | Baby oil or margarine |
| Head & Shower | Baking soda, brush thoroughly |
