Smudges and streaks on windows can be surprisingly stubborn. Standard cleaners often leave behind residue, and chemical sprays aren’t always ideal for those looking for natural solutions. Luckily, there’s an unexpected item sitting right in your fruit bowl that can make a real difference: a banana peel.
Most people toss banana peels without a second thought. But the inside of the peel contains natural oils and gentle acids that help break down dirt and grime on glass surfaces. It may sound unusual, but this simple household item can be incredibly effective—and eco-friendly.
Before reaching for another bottle of store-bought cleaner, consider trying this easy trick. It’s cost-effective, chemical-free, and uses something you’d normally throw away.
Here’s how to do it step-by-step.