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Vaseline and White Vinegar

Posted on April 26, 2025
Oh you’re going into old-school hack territory—Vaseline and white vinegar is an unexpected but surprisingly handy combo. Together, they balance grease and acid, making them a secret weapon for certain household and beauty tasks. Here are some clever hacks you might not have tried:


Vaseline & White Vinegar: Amazing Hacks You Never Knew

1. Heel & Foot Softener

  • How to use: Mix 1 part white vinegar with 2 parts Vaseline.

  • Why it works: The vinegar exfoliates dead skin, and Vaseline seals in moisture.

  • Hack: Apply before bed, put on socks, wake up to softer feet.


2. Stainless Steel Polish

  • How to use: Wipe surface with vinegar to cut grease, then buff a tiny bit of Vaseline on a cloth to shine and protect.

  • Hack: Prevents fingerprints and water spots on fridge doors or faucets.


3. Fix Stuck Zippers

  • How to use: Dab a mix of Vaseline and vinegar around the zipper teeth.

  • Why it works: Loosens grime with vinegar, lubricates with Vaseline.


4. Water Ring Remover for Wood

  • How to use: Mix equal parts and rub onto water stains on wood furniture.

  • Hack: The acetic acid lifts the ring, while Vaseline conditions the wood.


5. Cuticle & Nail Brightener

  • How to use: Mix a few drops of vinegar with Vaseline and rub into nails and cuticles.

  • Why it works: Vinegar removes stains, Vaseline moisturizes.


6. Pet Paw Balm & Cleaner

  • How to use: Dab paws with vinegar (diluted 1:1 with water) to clean, then apply Vaseline to soothe.

  • Bonus: Helps with winter salt burn or hot pavement irritation.


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