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Fabric Softener Sheet to Remove Crayon

a container of fabric softener dryer sheets

Who knew a fabric softener sheet can be used to clean crayon marks off the wall? Rub the area lightly with a clean, dry fabric softener sheet and watch the crayon marks disappear.

Tame Those Sneakers

A pile of sneakers.

Every time I walk into my son’s room, it brings back old memories. Not because his room is decked out with sentimental hand-me-downs from his grandparents or great-grands or memoirs from past family reunions, but because the stinky smell reminds me of the locker room from my high school days. I graduated over 20 years ago, but the smell certainly hasn’t changed a bit. To help tame that smelly odor, hand a box of fabric …continue reading

Homemade Dryer Fabric Softener

Fabric Softener for the Dryer

For whatever reason, I feel as though I just have to use a dryer sheet in my laundry in addition to the liquid fabric softener I use in the washer. I’ve tried to go without, but some habits are hard to break. However, one habit that I’m enjoying while breaking is spending tons of money on cleaning products that I can make myself. If you enjoy saving a few coins as much as I do, try out this recipe for making homemade fabric softener dryer …continue reading

Homemade Liquid Fabric Softener

a basket of clean laundry

I love the smell of fresh, clean laundry out of the dryer. In fact, I just love scents and fragrances altogether. I am one of those people that associate clean with a fragrance. If I can’t smell it, it must not be clean. What’s even better than fresh smelling laundry? Saving money, right? Well, here’s a very economical and easy homemade liquid fabric softener that I think you will love. I sure …continue reading

Simple Trick to Remove Stuck-On Food from Pots & Pans

dirty pots and pans on a stove

Who knew fabric softener sheets can be used to loosen stuck on food in pots and pans? Simply place a fabric softener dryer sheet in your dirty pot and fill with hot water. Add a drop or two of dish detergent to help cut through grease. Allow pot to sit overnight. After soaking, wash pot as normal and rinse thoroughly.

The magic is the anti-static and softening agents in the dryer sheets. They help loosen and …continue reading