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To retain the shape of your paintbrushes for a longer time, wrap them (while they are wet from cleaning) in newspaper and fold it shape the bristles and allow to dry. Try doing this after each cleaning.

If your paint brushes are getting stiffer after…

To get the whitest white try adding half cup of lemon juice to the rinse cycle of a medium load of whites. This acts as a natural bleach to white clothes.

To brighten the whites, add half cup borax or washing soda to a medium load of laundry.

Drying.

For a small silver item, rubbing the piece with toothpaste will do the job.

Try rubbing a paste of baking soda and water with a damp sponge on the bigger pieces .

For badly tarnished silver, leave the baking soda paste on the silver for an hour or so,..

With the invasion of media into our lives, women now are more beauty conscious than ever.

Better looks is something that they think about all the time. Better skin tone, height, figure, stretch marks, hair styles, wrinkles and so on….

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Borax has a pH of around 9, which is higher than baking soda (which is 8.1). It is a good deodorizer and mold inhibitor, and a successful way to kill cockroaches, fleas, and other insects.

Borax can be used as a cheap toilet cleaner, flea killer, mice.

To make your houseplant glow, feed it with a tablespoon of castor oil, followed by water.

For plant nourishment, place a few egg shells in their pots and water them with boiled egg water as it has excellent minerals.

Your flower bouquet will last…

Keeping in mind the skin allergies a pet may get by the use of chemical cleansers one may mix together 2 cups of borax with 25 drops of pure essential oil and sprinkle it on the carpet with a perforated container as a freshener.

Leaving an aromatic.

If you don’t know, let me tell you that aluminum is the most abundant metal on earth. And you might find very hard to believe that energy savings of recycling just one aluminum can run your computer or a television for three hours. And what more – It…

One often gets messed up with heaps of old documents and papers, some of which one might have never even felt the need of.

So this off day take an extra effort to remove all those papers which you will never require again.
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All of us were not born rich enough to enjoy the luxury of large custom built bath and dressing room.

But a bit of change in the color and light scheme can actually transform your small bath into a cozy retreat.
Using soft, pale colors make the same.