Housekeeping Ideas 3 Recipe

Housekeeping Ideas 3 Recipe

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Recipe by luhu.jp

Ingredients:
Why Didnt I Think of That,
published by The Wimmer Companies, Inc
ISBN 1-882232-15-1,

Directions:
: Household sponges stay fresh when soaked regularly in cold
: salt water.
:
: If you have age spots on linen which has been stored away
: for a long time, sponge the spots with full strength
: peroxide, then rinse in cold water and wash as usual. More
: than one application of the peroxide may be necessary for
: very stubborn spots.
:
: Recycle old powder puffs. Wash them in soapy water, rinse
: well and dry thoroughly; use for polishing silverware,
: copper and brass.
:
: Want to change those hard-to-remove decals in the bathtub?
: Peel them off, then to the remaining hardened adhesive,
: apply a generous coating of petroleum jelly. Allow to soften
: for a while and all the unsightly residue will be easy to
: remove.
:
: Dampen your broom bristles or the inside of your dustpan
: before sweeping to keep the dust from flying when youre
: house cleaning.
:
: Apply a non-flammable wax or polish to the inside of
: ashtrays. Ashes wont cling, odors wont linger and paper
: towels will wipe them clean in a jiffy.
:
: To clean those small hard-to-get-to crevices on carved
: furniture, dip a small cotton swab into furniture polish and
: run it inside the difficult places.
:
: Cut your utility bill by opening the dishwasher door and
: letting the dishes air dry when the machine reaches the
: drying cycle.
:
: Fill all cracks with steel wool to keep mice out.
:
: Ball point pen ink can be easily removed from clothes if you
: spray with hair spray then wash as usual.
:
: Blood stains on clothes wash out after a good soaking in
: cold water. For more stubborn blood stains, add a cup of
: vinegar to the water.
:
: To get rid of iron rust stains, boil garments in a solution
: of four teaspoons cream of tartar to one pint of water or
: rub with diluted peroxide or lemon juice.
:
: You wont slip on them if you sew rubber fruit jar rings
: under each corner and under the center of any scatter rugs
: in your home.
:
: Give new life to feather pillows and dusty drapes; put them
: into the clothes dryer on warm or air dry setting for 10-15
: minutes.
:

Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 12-05-94


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