Mixing chlorine bleach with ammonia creates toxic fumes. Never mix rubbing alcohol, vinegar, acids, or any Lysol products with bleach. Never mix any cleaning products before reading the safety ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—As many of us start our spring cleaning, experts say it’s essential to be careful when mixing cleaning chemicals. The most common mistakes involve ammonia, bleach, and vinegar.

Never mix lemon with chlorine bleach or products that contain bleach. Natural stone surfaces, including counters, ...

When you think of household cleaning mistakes, you might imagine relatively harmless errors like using a sponge when a cloth would be better or starting with the floors instead of the surfaces above.

Vinegar might seem like the answer to every cleaning conundrum, especially since it's found in several of our favorite homemade cleaning solutions. But it's not always the best choice. Vinegar is a ...

Chlorine is a toxic gas used in disinfectants and cleaning products. Exposure causes eye, lung, and skin irritation, and lung fluid buildup. Children and asthma patients are at higher risk. No ...

Does mixing bleach and vinegar sound like a great idea? Kidding aside, please don’t do it, because it will create a plume of poisonous chlorine gas that will cause a range of horrendous symptoms if ...

Food scraps, grease, and soap build up inside a dishwasher over time, making it smelly and less efficient. Experts recommend a monthly deep cleaning — or a biweekly one if you use the machine more ...