15 Great and Easy Home Tips
If you thought that objects and food
stuffs has only one use, you'll be surprised by some of the new and
effective uses for storing, keeping fresh, quick solutions and
cleanliness tips you'll find here!
How do you make tomatoes ripen faster? How to neutralize the smell of onions? what you sprinkle the bottom of the candle so you don't have to clean wax later? What is the connection between citrus peel and brown sugar? 15 great tips!
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An apple to make tomatoes ripen
If you're tired of waiting and would
like to make your tomatoes ripe in half the time, put them in a bowl
with an apple or two, and cover them up with plastic wrap. |
Beans for wax
fill up the candle house with a layer
of raw beans. It's not only a nice decoration, but the beans will also
keep the candle steady and capture the wax drops.
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Toothpick on scotch tape
Mark the end of the scotch tape by rolling it up with a toothpick at the end.
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Orange Peel to conserve moisture Keep the moisture and softness of brown sugar and prevent it from become rough lumps by adding a long and narrow orange peeling into the sugar vessel. . |
Coffee filter to clean dust Clean dust from the computer and television screen using a coffee filter. You won't even have to get it wet to use it! |
Paper cloth to clean the shower doors Remove insistent soap accumulation from the shower's glass doors by spraying a little water on a paper cloth, the kind used for the dryer and cleaning doors. |
Eggshells to clean narrow places
Use a hard boiled eggshell to clean
the hard to reach areas of bottles, jars and vases. Throw a few pieces
of shell in the object, add hot water and a little bit of dish soap, and
stir it well. The shells will scrape off that hard-to-reach dirt.
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Pillow cover to clean the ceiling fan. Slip an old pillow cover on the blades of the ceiling fan and then pull it backwards quickly to draw all the dust and dirt into it, without dropping them all over the floor. |
Ginger to deal with pain
Calm down blisters and burns by swatting some fresh ginger juice on the aching spot.
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Lemon to clean a grater After you've grated soft cheese or other sticky foods, use half a lemon to get rid of the leftovers. Just use the soft side of the lemon on both sides of the grater and you'll see how easily it becomes clean again. |
Nail polish to fix a loose button
Smear a thin layer of transparent nail polish on the center of the loose button, it will harden and keep it from falling.
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Onion to get rid of the scent of mildew
Air out the smell of mildew from the
basement or the tool shed with onions. Cut an onion in half, put half of
it on a plate and leave it in the room for the night. The morning
after, the air in the room will be cleaner and you won't even smell the
onion!
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Vinegar and salt against the smell of onion
However, you might be concerned of
having that pesky scent of onions on your hands. A combination of
vinegar and salt neutralizes the smell of onions. Mix the two materials
and pour this on your hands to rub together until the scent is gone.
Then wash with soap.
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Pumice to clean a sweater Take a rough pumice and gently rub it on any thick sweaters to get rid of little fibers and other junk. |
Empty wine bottle to stabilize boots
Use empty wine bottles to keep tall leather boots stable, so they don't lose their shape in storage.
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mardi 23 septembre 2014
15 Great and Easy Home Tips
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