Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Tuesday Tip 6

Its Tuesday Tip Time!

Do you know the secret power of Baking Soda?  Baking Soda can unclog a drain, make your carpet smell better, and soothe sunburned skin!  Here are a few amazing things Baking Soda can do from Vanilla Joy

Here are some other baking soda tips:
  • sprinkle baking soda on your carpet, let sit for 15 minutes and then vacuum to remove odors
  • empty baking soda box into a bowl and set in refrigerator to remove food odors
  • pour 1/2 c. baking soda in a load of laundry (along with regular detergent) to get fresh smelling clothes with more vibrant colors
  • for general cleaning, mix 3 parts baking soda to 1 part water, sprinkle on a damp sponge, and use for all household surfaces including stainless steel
  • sprinkle in shoes to absorb odor
  • pour 1/2 c. baking soda down clogged drain (tub or sink) followed by vinegar or boiling water to clear
  • mix baking soda with water to make paste and apply to bug bites and sunburns to reduce irritation

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