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Top 10 Household Tips


Squirrel Repellent
Squirrel Repellent 1 ounce Murphy's Oil Soap 1 ounce hot sauce 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper Mix everything together and put the mixture in a 22 ounc...
Gold Jewelry Cleaner
Gold Jewelry Cleaner 1 teaspoon mild dishwashing liquid 1 quart warm water 1 teaspoon ammonia In a small bowl, mix dishwashing liquid and ammonia i...
Homemade Fly Trap
Homemade Fly Trap 2 cups water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup vinegar Mix ingredients and pour into a fruit jar. Punch holes in the lid large eno...
Concrete Bleach
Concrete Bleach 1 tablespoon liquid chlorine bleach 1 pint warm water Mix. Wash; rinse; allow to dry.
Linoleum Floor Wax Stripper
Linoleum Floor Wax Stripper 1/2 cup Spic & Span® 1/2 cup ammonia 1 gallon very hot water Mix. Let stand for 5 minutes on a small area at a time...
Gnat, Fly and Mosquito Repellent
Gnat, Fly and Mosquito Repellent This will not harm babies' faces. It can also be sprayed onto horses to prevent pests from bothering them. 1 table...
Tile Floor Shiner
Tile Floor Shiner This will give the tile floor a shiny, glazed look. 1/2 cup powdered clothes starch 1 gallon warm water Apply a very thin layer,...
Silverware Cleaner
Silverware Cleaner This is especially good for pieces of silver that are difficult to clean. 3 tablespoons Ivory® or Lux® soap flakes 3/4 gallon wa...
Mole Repellent
Mole Repellent This recipe is designed to repel those critters that tunnel through your yard. 1/4 cup castor oil 6 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons ...
Fresh Flower Preservative
Fresh Flower Preservative 2 tablespoons white vinegar 1 quart water 2 tablespoons cane sugar Mix well. Use this solution instead of water for fresh...