Chopping Boards: Clean smelly wooden chopping boards with a mix of 1 tablespoon salt, juice of half a lemon. Scrub the board well and rinse with hot water. Run hot water over wooden chopping board. Sprinkle with baking soda and scrub well. Rinse with more hot water. The Fridge: To eliminate smells and mildew, use [...]
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The Kitchen
Posted in Cleaning, kitchen on February 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sinks
Posted in Cleaning, sinks on January 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
To prevent a build-up of grease in waste pipes, try flushing once a week with a soda solution. Put 150g of soda crystals down sink followed by 500ml of boiling water. To disinfect and clean a sink, make a solution of 25g salt and 300ml of water. Use to wash around sink for gleaming results. Tip a [...]
Laundry
Posted in Cleaning, clothes on January 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
To remove perspiration stains from clothes that can be washed, apply a paste of baking soda and water. Leave to soak for about 30 mins and then wash as usual. Ironing clean tea-towels is an easy way to sterilise them. Use half your normal washing detergent and add half a cup of soda crystals on [...]
Washing clothes
Posted in Cleaning, clothes on January 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Was undecided whether should send answer in email or blog. Think the blog wins.I use Fairy Non- Bio Tablets when washing clothes along with Comfort original blue fabric conditioner.
Smelly shoes / trainers
Posted in Cleaning, clothes on December 28, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Sprinkle baking soda inside smelly shoes or trainers, leave overnight, then give them a shake to remove the baking soda.
