Hints & Tips
Alternative Uses For Dryer Sheets:
In the garbage cans and waste baskets
Linen closets
Gym bags
Kitchen linen drawers
In Shoes
In the cloths hamper
Under furniture cushions
Behind Books on the shelf
Inside an end table drawer
In diaper bins and bags
Dresser drawers
(Hang sheets freely or place in an
envelope to avoid direct contact with fabrics)
Do not use on children's sleepwear or other garments labled as flame resistant
as it may reduce flame resistance.
Keep sheets out of reach of toddlers and pets to avoid accidental ingestion.
Before grating cheese, rub the grater
with salad oil to help prevent the cheese from sticking.
Freeze cheese for 20 to 30 minutes for easier grating.
For more effective dishwashing, add a
few tablespoons of vinegar along with the dishwashing detergent
when washing dishes. The vinegar cuts the grease and leaves dishes sparkling.
Kitchen sponges breed bacteria because they don't get the opportunity
to dry out in between uses.
Run your sponges through your dishwasher every few days and use multiple sponges,
giving one
the chance to thoroughly dry.
Egg cartons - Use to make seed starter
trays. If you use the heavy cardboard trays, you can compost
the cardboard when you pop the seedling out, or you could bury it next to the seedling to
decompose.
Use to make extra ice cubes or to freeze soup stock and gravy.
When you begin to launder your clothes, start
filling your top loading machine with water
adding your laundry soap as it fills. Then add your clothes. Soap will dissolve more
completely
so it can affectively clean your clothes
Once a month pour one cup of baking soda followed
by one cup of white vinegar down the drain.
Wait an hour and flush with warm water. The combination fizzles away most of the buildup.
Works for shower, tub and kitchen sink drains as well
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