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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.

Ten Great Ways to Reuse an Old Toothbrush

Woman cleaning with a toothbrush.

I don't know about you, but I like to save my old toothbrushes. Instead of throwing them out, I clean them by running them through a cycle in the dishwasher. Once cleaned, they make the best handy little helpers for many things around my home. Here is a list of my ten favorite uses:

1. Clean cheese graters and garlic presses

2. Scrub shower tracks and in between tiles

3. Scrub away dust and dirt along baseboards

4. Clean …continue reading

Baby Wipes - Not Just for Baby Anymore

a container of baby wipes

Who knew baby wipes were miracle-workers on carpet stains? They remove just about anything, from motor oil to blood! So the next time you accidentally drop that ketchup doused French fry on the carpet, make a dash for the diaper bag and grab a baby wipe.

Blood No Match for Hydrogen Peroxide

three bottles of hydrogen peroxide

Who knew hydrogen peroxide can remove blood stains from clothes? Soak the blood stained area in the peroxide and let sit for a while. Rub together or scrub stain periodically while soaking. You’ll start to see the stain disappearing. Continue to soak until stain is gone. Wash article as usual.

Shampoo for Ring-Around-the-Collar

a white t-shirt on a hanger

Who knew ordinary hair shampoo was excellent for scrubbing away ring-around-the-collar stains? How so, you may be asking? The soap in shampoo is designed to dissolve body oils, therefore making it a perfect solution to use. It kinda makes you wanna say “Ah ha”, doesn’t it?