We are always amazed, why is life so expensive? But at the same time, there are very few people in our time who know how to save. Maybe you should listen to some advice and in this way, resorting to household tricks, you will be able to save the family budget.
It is necessary
- -old umbrella
- -shoe polish
- -old toothbrush
- -granulated sugar
- -lemon juice
- -Toothpaste
- -coffee grounds
- -old knitted sweater
- -manganese
- -vinegar
- -capron thread
- -salt
- -ammonia
- -old zippers
Instructions
Step 1
Don't throw away your old umbrella. By removing the canopy from the fabric, it can be used as a mini-dryer for light items: hang it open by the handle and fasten the items to the knitting needles with clothespins.
Step 2
It is possible to renew furniture without expensive funds. This task is easily handled by a shoe polish of a suitable shade. Apply it and buff with a rag.
Step 3
An old toothbrush can be useful for cleaning pots near the handles and behind the rim, and for cleaning tile joints.
Step 4
You can remove grass stains without stain remover. Regular sugar can easily cope with this task. You need to wet the stain, sprinkle it with sugar and leave it for one hour, then wash it off.
Step 5
Lemon juice is a good alternative to expensive mouthwash. ¼-1/2 cups of juice added to water will bring back bright colors and a fresh look to the laundry.
Step 6
Don't look for a replacement for scratched glassware. Wipe the surface with a cloth and toothpaste and the scratches will disappear.
Step 7
Coffee grounds can be used in place of expensive air fresheners or sachets. Dry the thick, put it in an old stocking and send it to the closet or closet. After a month, replace the old grounds with new ones.
Step 8
In order not to spend money on new yarn, bandage old things, carefully loosening them. To do this easier and faster, sprinkle it with talcum powder. Then dip the ball into a kettle of water, remove the thread from the spout and place it on the stove. When the water boils, pass the yarn through the spout of the kettle - the steam will straighten the threads. Dry it.
Step 9
An unpleasant smell from shoes is not a reason to part with them. Wipe it from the inside with a solution of potassium permanganate or vinegar. If the smell is too strong, you can soak the newspaper with the same solution, put it in your shoes and leave it for one hour.
Step 10
The socks will last longer if you reinforce the heel or toe. To do this, you can use a thin nylon thread (sold in the sewing department) or dissolve the tights. Fold the thread 5-7 times, insert it into the needle and quilt the heel and toe of the toe.
Step 11
Bent plastic knitting needles or crochet hooks can be straightened. To do this, dip them in boiling water for a minute. Remove carefully. Now it will be easy to straighten the knitting needles. And to restore strength to the knitting needles, dip them in ice water.
Step 12
If your jeans have become too small, then you can stretch them one size like this: wet the jeans in the places where they press you. Then iron these areas with steam, stretching the fabric slightly.
Step 13
No need to shell out for a replacement zipper in jeans if it comes open all the time. This pleasure is not cheap. Attach a small key ring to the zipper dog, close the zipper and secure the ring to the button. So, lightning will never let you down.
Step 14
If the collar is shiny on the shirt. Such a solution will help to quickly get rid of such a problem: mix 1 teaspoon of salt and 4 tbsp. tablespoons of ammonia. Saturate the collar with this solution, and then wipe with a soft brush.
Step 15
Don't throw out broken zippers. Sew them on at the bottom of the pants. So, the edges will not fray. You can also trim pockets or sew on zippers at the side seams. This decor will look stylish.