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Cleaning tips
Cleaning Crayon off Walls Tip. For removing crayon off walls or doors simply heat on a low setting with a hairdryer and simply wipe of with a wet slightly soaped cloth.
Marks inside cups and mugs are caused by the metal cutlery abrading the glazing coating the service. Try toothpaste to clean this up.
Stainless Steel Sinks. A great way to get your stainless steel sink to look brand new. After cleaning and drying the sink. Put some lemon oil or pledge or even baby oil on a paper towel and coat the entire surface of the sink. It will look brand new! Of course, once it is used again, the lemon oil will vanish and your sink will look the way it did before. But it is great if you are having company, and want a shinny sink.
Dust your television and computer screens with a used dryer sheet as this will reduce the static and prevent dust resettling.
Clean shower doors with a used dryer sheet to dissolve soap scum.
Collect animal hair by rubbing the area with dryer sheets, they will magically attract all the loose hairs.
To clean tv screens - use a very damp cloth that has been placed in water/clothes condition mix. 2/3 water to 1/2 cap of condition. then buff with any lint free cloth or paper towel etc. watch a shine appear and be static free. Can be used on other glass surfaces.
Limescale in kettle - use white vinegar - cover the element, boil the kettle. watch the scale disappear, may require to be repeated if heavy build up. Boil with fresh water before use. tip out, and is now ready for use.
To clean up shards of broken glass safely, put on some rubber gloves and use some masking tape to pick up the glass pieces. Or, alternatively, use a piece of fresh bread, the shards of glass stick into the bread easily and safely.
Household items that can be used for everyday cleaning tasks
Baking Soda can be used for many jobs around the house, scrubbing sinks, bath tub, stove, refrigerator and laundry. It leaves everything smelling nice and cleans just as good as any cleanser without scratching enamel.
Alka-Seltzer can be used to -
3 tablets down the kitchen sink followed by a cup of white vinegar. Leave for a few minutes then run hot water - cleans pipes.
4 tablets in the toilet will bring your bowl up sparkling clean. Leave for an hour and then brush.
1 tablet in a cup of warm water. Drop in your jewellery (NOT PEARLS OR OPALS) and leave for a few minutes. Sparkling.
To freshen up a thermos flask, fill the flask with water, drop in four Alka Seltzer tablets and let soak for an hour (or longer if necessary).
To remove the stain from the bottom of a glass vase or cruet, fill with water and drop in two Alka-Seltzer tablets.
Dryer Sheets*
*These are the fabric conditioner sheets used in tumble dryers.
To remove baked on food from a pan, fill with very hot water and one dryer sheet and leave to soak for an hour or two. Pour off the water, toss the sheet and wipe out the pan. All the baked on food comes off easily. If it does not come clean, leave to soak overnight.
When cleaning dust and animal hair from free standing fans, window unit air conditioner filters or venetian blinds, use a dryer sheet. It not only removes dust and hair faster, but after prolonged use it creates a protective coating on the wires of the fan for even easier dust removal.
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