* Clean chrome: Shine sink fixtures (rub over faucets with a wet sponge)
* Eliminate cooking smells: Remove garlic or fish odors from your hands Polish silver: Clean silver jewelry in a pinch Banish blemishes: Get rid of a pimple Soothe skin: Relieve itch from a mosquito bite.Note: Toothpaste comes in many formulas -- gel, whitening, baking soda. It's best to use a dab or two of the regular white paste
Clever Uses for Coffee Grounds
* Fertilizer: Spread grounds over flower beds containing acid-loving plants such as azaleas and rhododendrons.
* "Fridge freshener": Put dry grounds into an old margarine tub with holes poked in the lid. Place the tub in the refrigerator to absorb odors.
* Odor-eliminator: Keep grounds in a can near the sink. Rub a small amount over your hands after peeling onions, chopping garlic or handling fish to get rid of the odor.
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