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No matter if you are looking to remove red wine from your clothing or if you want to remove scratches from your valuable glasses. Household Recipes will help you by providing the best solutions to solve your problems.

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Christmas Tree Preservative
Christmas Tree Preservative 1 quart fresh warm water 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1 teaspoon liquid chlorine bleach Mix all ingredients in a 2-gallon b...
Furniture Polish
Furniture Polish 1 tablespoon lemon oil 1 quart mineral oil Mix in a clean spray bottle. Spray on, rub in, and wipe clean.
Air Spray
Air Spray 2 cups white vinegar Any combination of the following to make 1 cup:     cloves; rose petals, apple, orange, lemon or  ...
Rug and Upholstery Cleaner
Rug and Upholstery Cleaner 1 quart water 1/4 cup ammonia 2 tablespoons vinegar 1 tablespoon baking soda Boil water and take off heat. Add ammonia, ...
Chandelier Cleaner
Chandelier Cleaner 1 part rubbing alcohol 3 parts water You do not have to disassemble the fixture to clean it. Protect the area underneath the cha...
Dusting Powder
Dusting Powder 1 part baking soda 1 part cornstarch 1 part baby powder or regular dusting powder Mix well and store the dusting powder in a pretty ...
Window Cleaner
Window Cleaner (blue) 3 tablespoons ammonia 1 tablespoon white vinegar 3/4 cup water 2 drops blue food coloring
Wooden Floor Paste Wax
Wooden Floor Paste Wax 9 tablespoons carnauba wax 1 tablespoon pine oil 5 tablespoons ceresin wax 1 pint mineral spirits 2 1/2 tablespoons montan wa...
Oily Garden Repellent
Oily Garden Repellent 1/4 cup chopped garlic 2 teaspoons mineral oil 2 cups water 1 ounce oil-based soap (liquid or     chopped-up Pa...
Tile Floor Cleaner
Tile Floor Cleaner 1/4 cup ammonia 1 gallon hot water