Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things

Editors of Reader's Digest

Language: English

Publisher: Reader's Digest

Description:

When you have a problem, don't run to the store and waste good money, just open your pantry door—and EXTRAORDINARY USES FOR ORDINARY THINGS. You'd be amazed at what you can do with baby oil, bleach, duct tape, tea, rubbing alcohol, and dozens of other handy items. This book will open your eyes to over 2,300 creative and helpful uses you can make of familiar household products. You will discover how to save time and money with items in your pantry, medicine cabinet, wastebasket, and recycling bin that you can use to solve common household problems or to substitute for products that you would otherwise buy.
The over 2,300 extraordinary uses includes:

  • Aspirin can revive a dead car battery and a coating of petroleum jelly will keep the battery's terminals from corroding
  • A dab of shaving cream can keep your bathroom mirror from fogging and can remove juice stains on carpeting
  • Petroleum jelly makes a great lip balm, makeup remover, and...