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Common household items can replace expensive cleaners!

Posted on Monday July 13th 2009
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Stop wasting your hard earned money on expensive cleaners and detergents!  Here are some uses for common household items that work just as well, or better than, store bought brands- not to mention better for the environment. Next time you have a dirty job try one of these useful items instead!  You might never use store bought cleaners again!

Baking Soda

Cleans: Appliances; Bathtubs; Carpets; China; Counters; Drains; Floors; Grout; Laundry; Marble; Pots and Pans; Stains

Deodorizes:Appliances; Basements; Bathrooms; Books; Carpets; Kitchens; Laundry; Sneakers…and much more!

Vinegar

Cleans:Appliances; Bathtubs; Chrome; Carpets; Clothes; Crystal; Drains; Faucets; Furniture; Garbage; Disposals; Humidifiers; Kettles; Laundry; Paintbrushes; Showers; Stains; Toilet Bowls…and much more…

Hairspray

Removes: Coffee and Tea Stains; Ink Stains; Lipstick Stains; Marker on Walls; Scuff Marks on Floors and Items; Static Cling

Preserves: Kid’s Artwork; Pantyhose; Copper and Brass; Cut Flowers…and much more…

Salt

Cleans: Carpets; Cast Iron Pans; Chimney Creosote; Drains; Egg Spills; Grease Stains; Laundry; Perspiration Stains; Soot; Stainless Steel Sinks; Upholstery Spills; Wicker Furniture; Wine Stains…and much more…

Borox

Cleans: Bathtubs; Carpets; Cleans and Unclogs Drains; Floors; Laundry; Mildew; Pet Accidents; Stains like…Curry,Fruit,Vomit,Red Wine, Tiles, Toilet Rings, Walls…and much more…

Aluminum Foil

Good For: BBQ Cleaning; Chrome Cleaning; Dryer Static; Flashlight Repair; Mixer Messes; Mirror Repair: Preserving Ice Cream; Silverware Cleaning…and much more…

Shaving Cream

Removes: Stains like…Blood; Chocolate; Coffee; Ketchup; Kid’s Paint; Pet Accidents; Soot; Spagetti Sauce; Tea…from Carpets; Plush Toys; Rugs

Defogs: Eyeglasses; Bathroom Mirrors; Windows

Ammonia

Cleans: BBQ’s; Chrome; Clothing; Diamonds; Faucets; Gold; Golf Balls; Ovens; Painted Walls; Shoes; Jewelery; Stains like…Chocolate, Curry, Grass, Mildew, Vases…and much more…

Water Softener

Cleans: Bath Mats; Coffee Cups; Coffee Makers; Enamel Broiling Pans; Laundry; Pots with Burned Food; Painted Walls; Silverware; Thermos; Tile Mold

Waterless Hand Cleaner

Removes: Stains like… Bacon Splatters, BBQ Sauce, Blood, Chocolate, Cigarette Ash, Coffee, Dirt, Egg, Eyeliner, Glue, Grass, Gravy, Grease, Iodine, Ketchup, Mascara, Mustard, Oil, Rust, Salad Dressing, Salsa, Soya Sauce, Spaghetti Sauce, Tobasco Sauce, Tea, Worcestershire Sauce.

Toothpaste

Cleans: Floors, Furniture, and Walls or Marks like, Pencil Crayon, Marker, Wax Crayon, Soot, Ink, Scuffs

Shines: Jewelry; Silverware

Removes: Clothing Stains; Small Scratches and Burn Marks from Furniture and Woodwork

Other Useful Items: Club Soda; Cola;Cornstarch;Dental Floss;Denture Tablets; Dishwasher Detergent; Glycerin; Hydrogen Peroxide; Lemon Juice; Lemon Oil; Linseed Oil; Mayonnaise; Milk; Mineral Oil; Petroleum Jelly; Rubber Gloves; Rubbing Alcohol.

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