Cleaning Tips | Household Tips That Save You Time And Money

Dirty stinking disposal Put about a cup of ice in your disposal and place an upside down plate over the opening to prevent a piece of ice from flying out. Turn it on and the ice will scrub the inside of the disposal. No the ice will not "dull" the blades. There are no blades in a disposal just blunt slingers.
	Cleaning kitchen surfaces. Mix in spray bottle, 1 part ammonia to 3 parts water. Or try diluted bleach solution in a spray bottle. It will remove stains and disinfect. Clean The Microwave oven To clean that baked-on mess in your microwave, place a coffee cup half filled with water inside and cook on high for two minutes. The water steams the inside, loosening the hardened splatters. Spray with your favorite cleaner and wipe dry.
Shout that carpet clean. When it comes time to clean stains on your carpet or rug, the laundry stain remover Shout works perfectly. It's cheaper than carpet stain remover, it won't fade colored carpet and works just as well if not better. Cleaning dirty kitchen blinds Fill bathtub with very hot water. Add 2 cups 409, 2 cup ammonia, and 2 cups Simple Green. Take blinds down and place in water, dunk them a few times and let sit for 1 hour. Rinse and re-hand to dry Bounce out those bugs Bounce sheets in storage where clothes or other cloth items are stored keeps away insects and critters. Clean Toilet Pour your favorite (or not so favorite) Cola in the toilet and let it sit for an hour. Flush it and it’s clean as new! Not just for dirty dishes Use dishwasher detergent to whiten white clothes. Paper Cut Rub ChapStick on paper cuts to stop the pain immediately and help heal the cut.