No one wants to go back to school with a smelly lunch box! Here’s how to brighten up the food container that’s been hiding away all summer.

To freshen up a stinky metal or plastic lunch box, moisten a slice of bread with distilled white vinegar and let it sit in the lunch box overnight. The next morning, throw away the soggy bread, wash out the lunch box with warm soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly. Then load it up with your child’s (or grandchild’s) sandwich and fruit.

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