Coffee Stains
Note: Works for stains up to a day old.
Supplies:
White vinegar
Baking soda
Towel
Soft toothbrush
Instructions:
1. Soak a towel in white vinegar, and use it to gently blot the stain using a dabbing motion (do not rub).
2. If the stain has been set for a while, cover it with baking soda, then gently brush with a toothbrush.
3. Launder in cold water.
Wine Stains
Note: Works for stains up to a day old.
Supplies:
White vinegar
Baking soda
Soft toothbrush
Instructions:
1. Soak the stai...(read more)
DateDecember 08, 2016
Spill-Proof Ice Cube Tray
The removable silicone cover prevents leakage and lets you store it on its side. It’s the perfect space-saver because our freezer is always full and there’s never enough flat space to put a regular tray.
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Julienne Peeler
It juliennes all of your favorite fruits and veggies, and makes it so easy to quickly make matchsticks
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Can Strainer
Snap it over a can and turn it upside down to quickly get all the excess liquid out. Flip it over and it’s the perfect size for straining a can of tuna too.
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Microplane Zester & Grater
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Bendable Cutting Boards
Just cut everything up, fold it in half, and add everything directly to a pot or bowl.
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3-in-1 Avocado Slicer
It easily cuts through the skin, pits the avocado, and slices it.
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Quel collier pour quel décolleté?
1- Avec un col roulé, on porte un collier long, un sautoir, une chaine longue.
2- Avec un col rond, on porte un collier court ou un faux col.
3- Avec un col danseuse, on porte un collier court mais avec des pendentifs ou des grosses perles, pour avoir du volume.
4- Avec un top sans bretelles ou un bustier, on porte un collier court et plat, multi-rangs pour habiller le décolleté.
5- Avec un col carré, on porte un collier également carré ou rectang...(read more)
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Table manners
DateJuly 23, 2015
Reuse ice cream boxes to organize drawers
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Toothpaste uses
1. CDs
CDs that no longer work can be cleaned with toothpaste. Just a smidgeon and they are spotless and will play without skipping again.
2. Deodorize Reusable Bottles
Whether it is a baby bottle or a well used coffee thermos, reusable bottles can have a lingering scent. Clean them out with a bottle brush and toothpaste and rinse thoroughly and the smell will be gone. Simply fill thermos with some lukewarm water and squirt some toothpaste inside, screw closed and shake.
3. Dirt...(read more)
DateMay 31, 2015
HOW COOL IS THIS!!
Instead of using Helium gas to fill the balloons you could use a mix of vinegar with baking soda.
You need:
1 plastic bottle
Balloons
1 teaspoon of baking soda
3 tablespoon of vinegar
How to make it:
Add the baking soda in a balloon using a small funnel. Add vinegar in the bottle. Place the balloon on the bottle and then lift up the balloon letting the powder reach the vinegar. You will see some bubbles forming and the release of dioxide carbon gas.
72 Uses For Common Natural Products That Save Money & Avoid Toxins
Lemon Juice: Great for detox, digestion, sore throats, immunity, whitens clothes, cleans glass, highlights hair, can reduce wrinkles, skinks pores and can disinfect!
Coconut Oil: Can polish wood, used as wd-40, lip gloss, deodorant, prevents wrinkles, improves thyroid function and can reduce migraines, just to mention a few.
Apple Cider Vinegar: Repels fleas, deodorizes laundry, can soothe a sunburn, washes hair, treats acne...(read more)
DateApril 22, 2015
The Magic Potion That Dissolves Pounds Overnight!
What would you say if I told you, you could burn a ton of calories just by sitting on your bum? Yes, that’s right all you have to do is drink this beverage!
These two simple ingredients help to speed up the metabolism. Cinnamon has a regulatory effect on blood sugar levels, and it simultaneously increases insulin levels in the body. The cinnamon helps to imitate the biological activity of insulin and helps to metabolize the glucose.
Amazing Uses for WD-40
1. Separate stuck glassware
What can you do when you reach for a drinking glass and get two locked together, one stuck tightly inside the other? You don’t want to risk breaking one or both by trying to pull them apart. Stuck glasses will separate with ease if you squirt some WD-40 on them, wait a few seconds for it to work its way between the glasses, and then gently pull the glasses apart. Remember to wash the glasses thoroughly before you use them.
2. Get off that stuck...(read more)
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73 Kitchen Hacks to Save Time, Get Organized, and Stay Sane
Food Storage
1. Speed up ripening.
Be a total magician and morph a banana from green to yellow or a peach from crunchy to juicy all with the help of a paper bag. When fruit is tossed into the bag, concentrated ethylene gas helps it ripen faster.
2. Slow down rotting.
Store tomatoes stem end down to keep them from rotting as quickly. This prevents air from entering and moisture from exiting the scar where the tomato once attached to th...(read more)
DateMay 15, 2014
51 Uses for Coca-Cola – the Ultimate List
1. Remove grease stains from clothing and fabric.
2. Remove rust; methods include using fabric dipped in Coke, a sponge or even aluminum foil.
3. Remove blood stains from clothing and fabric.
4. Make gooey Coke funnel cakes .
5. Clean oil stains from a garage floor; let the stain soak, hose off.
6. Loosen a rusty bolt; pour on some Coke and wait for the magic to happen.
7. Kill slugs and snails; a small bowl of Coke will attract them, the acid will kill...(read more)
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Natural Dog Shampoo - Flea Removal
1 cup liquid dish soap (for sensitive skin)
1 cup white vinegar
1 quart warm water
Directions:
1. Mix the three ingredients in a large bowl and then transfer to a leftover squeeze bottle (like an old shampoo bottle). Give it a little shake to make sure it is mixed.
2. Apply to your dog just as you would normal shampoo. It is best if you can massage it into the fur and let sit for 5 minutes.
3. Rinse your dog thoroughly with warm water. Towel dry.
DateDecember 01, 2013
Clean grout lines using harmless, chemical-free products.. all you’ll need is: 7 cups water, 1/4 cup vinegar, 1/3 cup lemon juice, 1/2 cup baking soda. Mix all four ingredients in a bucket or bowl. Scrub the grout with a small scrub brush or toothbrush, wiping off the excess with a washcloth. Enjoy the wonderful and immediate results ..
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To fill a container that does not fit in the sink
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Save place in your closet
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Fitted sheet + pool noddle = prevent kids from falling out of bed