Use cupcake cases to cover drinks glasses in the summer and prevent flies from dropping in
Use a cut potato to easily remove a broken light bulb
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Use chalk to remove grease stains from clothes. Simply rub
white chalk on the affected area and wash as normal -the chalk will absorb
the grease and be washed away in the cycle.
Use a cut potato to easily remove a broken light bulb
Use chalk to remove grease stains fro clothes. Simply rub
white chalk on the affected area and wash as normal –
The simplest way to slice a bunch of cherry tomatoes is to
sandwich them between two plasticlids and run a long knife through all of
them at once!
Keep brown sugar soft by storing with a couple of
marshmallows
Install a regular coat rack low down the wall to store
shoes safely off the floor
Organize jewelry on a cork board for easy viewing when
deciding how to accessorize an outfit
Create a thrifty watering can by puncturing holes in the top of a used milk bottle.
Remove pet hair from furniture and carpets with a
squeegee.
Flip a toaster on its side to make grill cheese
Water straight from
the tap becomes cloudy when frozen. To make ice cubes crystal clear, allow a
kettle of boiled water to cool slightly and use this to fill your ice cube
trays.
Use a large muffin tin to cook stuffed peppers in the oven
it will help keep
them upright.
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To prevent potatoes budding, add an apple in the bag.
Add half a teaspoon of baking soda to the water when
hard-boiling eggs to make the shells incredibly easy to peel off.
WD40 can be used to remove crayon marks from any surface!
To tell if eggs are fresh, immerse them in a bowl of
water. Fresh eggs will lie on the bottom, while stale eggs will float to the
surface.
To clean a wooden
chopping board, sprinkle on a handful of Kosher salt and rub with half a
lemon. Rinse with clean water and dry to ensure it is clean and germ-free.
Prevent soil from escaping through the holes in the base
of flowerpots by lining with large coffee filters
To sharpen scissors, simply cut through sandpaper.
Use rubber bands to help open a jar easily: place one
around the jar lid and another around the middle of the glass. The rubber
provides friction to prevent your hands from slipping.
To prevent your eyes watering while chopping onions, wipe
the chopping board with white vinegar (which won't affect the taste of the
onions)
Store bed sheets inside their pillowcases for easy storage
and access
Drop a couple of denture cleaning tablets into the toilet
bowl at night to clean off stubborn stains.
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I love it!!!! Thank you, Doc. There are several hints that I will use. Great blog!
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