To clean your coffee or spice grinder, run some bread through it to clean it. Cut a plain slice of bread into quarters, then grind it. I will work the fine bits of spice or coffee dust out of the little corners and hard to reach places. Then toss the …
Use waterless hand sanitizer to clean just about any sticky mess.
To get crayon marks cleaned off walls, wipe with a damp rag dipped in baking soda. Almost effortless!
Remove pet hair by rubbing the area with a sheet of Bounce. It will magnetically attract all the loose hairs.
Clean baked-on foods from a pan. Put a fabric softener sheet in the pan, fill with water, let sit overnight, and sponge clean. Supposedly, the anti-static agent weakens the bond between the food and the pan.
Take an aluminum-foil pan (the disposable kind) and line it with a piece of aluminum foil. Sprinkle in some salt, then add a dash of dish soap and fill the container with boiling water. Put your silver, including jewelry, into the mix and it cleans instantly. Of course, you’ll have …
No-Slip Mop Handles – Cut the fingers off old rubber gloves and slip the tips over the handles of brooms and mops. This will keep the handle from sliding down when the mop or broom is leaned against a wall. And don’t let the rest of the old gloves go …
To make your own furniture polish, mix two parts vegetable oil or olive oil and one part lemon juice. Apply and polish with a soft cloth.
The heating unit went out on my dryer! The gentleman that fixes things around the house for us told us that he wanted to show us something and he went over to the dryer and pulled out the lint filter. It was clean. (I always clean the lint from the …
To get something out of a heat register or under the fridge add an empty paper towel roll or empty gift wrap roll to your vacuum hose. It can be bent or flattened to get in narrow openings.