Baking soda is probably one of the most essential items you can have in your home. Its unlimited use spans from a cleaning detergent to a gardening aid. These few tips explain how this crazy product can be so beneficial around the house.
Washing powder – by adding a cup of baking soda to your washing, your clothes will come out cleaner and brighter.
Silver polisher – combining baking soda with water will shine up that tarnished silver in no time.
Pain relief – Mix baking soda and water and apply directly to any areas affected by sunburn or bug bites for instant relief.
Shampoo – add a small amount to your favourite shampoo and prevent the damage caused by styling products.
Revive old sponges – soak stale, old dish sponges in a mixture of 4 Tbs baking soda and 1 quarter water to disinfect and make them reusable.
Cleans shower curtains – sprinkle baking soda on a clean damp sponge and scrub those old shower curtains until they are clean. Rinse and hang up, they will look like new.
Neutralise those fridge odors – place an open container of baking soda at the back of the fridge to neutralise all odors produced by open foods.
Remove grease and oil – sprinkle some baking soda over any grease or oil stains on the garage floor and scrub with a damp brush.
