Useful household tips
libre 13
Here are some useful household tips.
- To make firewood burn faster it is enough to pour a handful of coarse salt on it.
- To prevent damage to wooden floors by woodworms and dampness they should be wiped at least 1 or 2 times a year with a cloth soaked in turpentine.
- To eliminate dirt accumulating in the drains, it is necessary to pour into the kitchen sink once a week dissolved in boiling water (1 liter.) soda as h (1.2 tbsp.).
- To make it easier to roll out the sticky soft dough it is enough to cover it with oiled parchment paper.
- Add about two spoons of vinegar to water (5 liters) and wash the freshly painted floor. It will shine.
- Greasy dirty dishes can be easily cleaned by dissolving two pinches of flour or one tsp of dry mustard in 0.7 liters of hot water.
- Dishes made of sticky dough, milk and eggs should first be washed in cool water and then in hot water.
- The sediment that forms on cups after tea or coffee will be well removed by sifted wood ash.
