13/ Use Coca Cola to remove limescale from your toilets
America’s favourite soda is also a well known limescale remover. But beware, you may never drink it again….
14/ Use lemon peel to clean your microwave with no effort
Take some lemon peels and put them in a bowl of water, which you place in the microwave. Heat it for 5 minutes, open the microwave and wipe down the interior. All the dirt should come off with ease.
15/ Use an iron and a sheet of kitchen paper to remove wax stains
Place a sheet of kitchen paper on the surface with the wax stain and lightly rub it with an iron. You should unstick all the wax in no time.
16/ Use bicarbonate of soda and white vinegar to de-grease your baking trays
Has your Sunday roast left nothing but carnage in its wake? Sprinkle your baking tray with bicarbonate of soda, and spray some white vinegar on top of it. Wait 10 minutes and give it a scrub. All the stains should easily come off.
17/ Use window cleaner to remove an ink stain from a shirt
Has your blue pen had its day, and run all over the pocket of your shirt? Don’t worry, you can remove the stain with the following method: put a sheet of paper under the pocket and spray the stain with a little window cleaner. Put it in the machine, and the stain will disappear, as if by magic!
18/ Make mop slippers to clean the floors without ever feeling like you’re working!
Cut out the shape of the soles of your slippers from a mop head like you see below. Mopping the floors will never have been easier!
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