Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Some Useful household tips

Ants Problem:Keep the skin of cucumbers near the place or ant hole.

To get pure and clean ice:Boil water first before freezing.

To make the mirror shine:Clean with spirit.

To remove chewing gum from clothes:Keep the cloth in the freezer for an hour.

To whiten white clothes Soak white clothes in hot water with a slice of lemon for 10 minutes

To give a shine to hair:Add one teaspoon of vinegar to hair, then wash hair.

To get maximum juice out of lemons:Soak lemons in hot water for one hour, and then juice them.

To avoid smell of cabbage while cooking:Keep a piece of bread on the cabbage in the vessel while cooking.

To rid the smell of fish from your hands:Wash your hands with a little apple vinegar.

To avoid tears while cutting onions:Chew gum.

To boil potatoes quickly:Skin one potato from one side only before boiling.

To boil eggs quickly:Add salt to the water and boil.

To check freshness of fish:Put it in a bowl of cold water. If the fish floats, its fresh.

To check freshness of eggs:Put the egg in water. If it becomes horizontal, its fresh. If itbecomes slanting, its 3-4 days old. If it becomes vertical, its 10days old. If it floats, its stale.

To remove ink from clothes:Put toothpaste on the ink spots generously and let it dry completely, then wash.

To skin sweet potatoes quickly:Soak in cold water immediately after boiling.

To get rid of mice or rats:Sprinkle black pepper in places where you find mice or rats. They will run away.

To get rid of mosquitoes at night:Keep leaves of mint near your bed or pillows and in around the room.

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