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Running shoes often catch a bad smell, because of the sweat produced while running or exercising. To get rid of their unpleasant smell, you need to grab the below natural tricks and put them in your shoes, because washing them in the washer or by hand, isn’t enough to get rid of that pungent shoe smell.   And here...
Maintaining a clean and neat home is fundamental for our health. But this is a utopic sentence, because, due to our neglecting behavior, we spill things, leaving behind the perfect spot for bacteria development. And if we have kids or pets, maintaining a clean house is basically impossible. After days of intense cleaning, I came to a conclusion: the couch is the dirtiest place...
Even if we can find laundry conditioner in any supermarket, they are not so effective like it says on the label and the high content of chemicals it’s terrifying. I have sensitive skin and any harsh chemical substance is seen on my skin. For this particular reason I gave up using toxic laundry products, and I rather...
Towels lose their aspect over time, especially if they are white and frequently washed. Thus, they become harsh at touch and get a yellowish hue. You don’t have to throw them and purchase new towels, because you can whiten them back with only one ingredient. Baking soda has a great power to remove stains due to its abrasive effect....
Stains on clothes are pretty hard to remove, and most of the times the laundry detergent is not effective. But, depending on the stain, you can try the following remedies to vanish hard-to-remove stains. 1. Yellow stains on clothes You can say goodbye to the yellowish sweat stains on collars. Pour some dish soap on the collar, and then...
I enjoy drinking coffee in a relaxing environment! And that’s my couch in the living room, because is so soft and fluffy! But it happened the other days to stain my couch with coffee, and I went crazy, because I didn’t know how to remove it, until I found some tricks. So, if you are facing with the same...
The smell of urine from the elderly is much harder to clean and remove, due to the digestive system and, in most cases, the medication taken by the elderly. So, you will need some powerful remedies to get rid of it, because the usual laundry detergent can’t be very effective. After I’ve done some research, and this means calling...
Rust on pipes and installations or radiators can be a problem, especially in the winter months, when a broken pipe disturbs more than one family. But you can prevent that from happening if you remove rust immediately, and I have the perfect solution for you! Lime and salt Although the procedure also goes with lemon, limes are more acidic, without...
The microwave gets dirty quickly. Many dishes, when heated, splash over the walls of the oven. If you don’t want to use chemicals you can clean the oven with natural ingredients. Here's what you need to do. Baking soda Dissolve 3-4 tablespoons of baking soda in a bowl of water and add the bowl in the microwave. Start the oven to...
These days, most kitchens feature at least one stainless steel appliance, if not a whole set! Stainless steel is best known for its durability and sleek, modern appearance. Although this material is extremely resistant to stains and rust, over time your appliances may become dull and scratched. Stainless steel is a blend and mixture of specific metals to give it...