Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Bugs

BUGS IN FLOUR, ETC….put dry ingredients in freezer for three days. Also put bay leaves on shelves, in woolen clothes, etc.

Ants

Ways to get rid of ants
1. Sprinkle trail with cayenne pepper or white flour.
2. Sprinkled black pepper around entire foundation.
3. Draw a chalk line around where they are coming into home. (I do this and it works!)
4. Make a spray of 2T detergent and 2T Epson salts in l gallon of water.
5. Mix 2 cups of Borax with 1 cup sugar, punch holes in plastic cover of coffee can and sprinkle around the outside of the house near the foundation.

Alka-Seltzer

Use Alka Seltzer to
CLEAN TOILET..... drop in 2 tablets, wait 20 min. brush..flush.

VASE or CRUET…...fill with water, drop 2 tablets.

JEWELRY….............drop 2 tablets in a glass of water, immerse for 2 minutes

UNCLOG DRAIN.....clear sink drain by dropping 3 tablets down the drain followed by a cup of Heinz White Vinegar, wait a few minutes then run hot water.

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Weed Killer

White Vinegar
After you clean an iron or coffee pot pour it on weeds. White vinegar is an herbicide and boiling water also kills weeds.

Labels/Stickers

To Remove Labels


Spray with WD40, wait a few minutes, wipe off with paper towel