Small
stains off carpets wet a nylon tight and rub the stain.
Bath
stains, make a paste of cream of tartar and lemon juice and
spread it on the stain leaving it to dry then rinse off.
Clean
a kettle with a lemon cut up in chunks and boiled in the
kettle.
Hard
paint brushes can be soaked in boiling vinegar.
Chewing
gum remove by hardening it first by using ice and then
removing with the use of a blunt knife.
Stickers
on wood can be removed by coating in white vinegar and then
scraping off after it as soaked in.
Oven
shelves, trays, gas hob rings etc place them in a bath of
hot water with a couple of cups of washing powder, leave to soak
for an hour or so, then wash in the normal way with washing up
liquid and hot water.
Chrome
just put a few drops of baby oil in a small amount of water and
then wipe over chrome. Buff up with a dry soft cloth.
Windows
can be cleaned by using a rolled up newspaper.
Clean
windows on a dull day as sun light is prone to dry the glass
too quickly leaving smears.
Oven
spills can be cleaned by sprinkling salt immediately onto
them, then once the oven has cooled the burnt on food can be
cleaned off with a damp sponge.
Tomato
based food stains on plastic containers can be greatly
reduced by rubbing the inside of them down with vegetable oil
before filling them up.
To
remove dents in carpets made by heavy furniture. Place
an ice cube on the marks. Hoover when dry.
Lemon
juice mixed with brasso helps to brighten brass and keep it
clean for longer.
Stained
saucepans can often be cleaned by cooking rhubarb or apple
peelings in it.
Door
seals on washing machines and dishwashers it is advisable to
clean them regular to make sure that they stay watertight.
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