Different Uses fo Common Household Objects
28 July 2009
Important! Always consult your doctor before trying these or any home remedies. "Natural" does not mean it is safe for everybody.
Nail polish:
- To prevent a run in the pantyhose from getting bigger, apply some clear nail polish at the ends.
- If a screw is loose, put nail polish on it, and screw it back in. Let dry.
- If you do not want your fake jewelry to turn black, coat it with clear nail polish.
Toothpaste:
- To fix a scratched CD, rub with toothpaste, and clean.
- To relieve mosquito or other insect bites.
- To dry up pimples, use the white paste.
- To clean marriage rings.
Hair Conditioner:
- To clean leather shoes
- If a door squeaks, dab hair conditioner on the hinges.
- To remove a band aid, rub the sticky ends with conditioner. Wait for a minute and remove the band aid.
Wax paper:
- To keep faucets free of water spots, rub wax paper on it after you clean it.
- If a book gets wet, place waxed paper between each of the pages. When it dries, it will be good as new.
- To store candles, wrap them in wax paper. This will prevent them from chipping.
Dryer sheets:
- To remove bad odors from shoes, bags, or suitcases, drop a dryer sheet in them and leave it overnight.
- To remove food that has stuck to the skillet, place a dryer sheet on it, and fill it with water. Leave it for a few hours and wash as usual.
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