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2009/01/05 06:17
Salt, Salt and salt!
63 reasons why extraordinary uses for ordinary things is truly " worth the salt " !

1. Clear flower residue from vases

2. Clean artificial flowers

3. Hold artificial flowers

4. Keep wicker furniture looking new

5. Make brooms last longer

6. Ease fireplace cleanup

7. Make your own brass and copper polish

8. Remove red wine stains

9. Clean grease stains

10. Remove watermarks from wood

11. Refresh sponges

12. Relieve stings,bites and plant allergies

13. Keep windows and windscreens frost-free

14. Deodorise sneakers

15. Make your own scented air freshener

16. Give goldfish a parasite-killing bath

17. Clean aquarium tanks

18. Repel fleas

19. Keep ants out

20. Freshen refuse disposals

21. Remove baked-on food

22. Soak stains off enamel pans

23. Keep oven spills from hardening

24. Scrub off burned milk

25. Clean greasy iron pans

26. Clean discoloured glass

27. Clean cast-iron woks

28. Remove lipstick

29. Brighten up cutting boards

30. Clean the refrigerator

31. Speed cleanup of messy bread dough

32. Erase tea and coffee stains

33. Shine teapot spouts

34. Clean coffee percolators

35. Remedy bitter coffee

36. Prevent grease splatters

37. Make water boil faster

38. Shell hard-boiled eggs easily

39. Poach perfect eggs

40. Test egg freshness

41. Shell pecan nuts easily

42. Wash spinach thoroughly

43. Keep salad crisp

44. Revive wrinkled apples

45. Stop cut fruit from browning

46. Whip cream and beat eggs better

47. Keep milk fresh longer

48. Prevent mould on cheese

49. Put out grease fires

50. Wipe up spilled eggs easily

51. Clean an iron's metal soleplate

52. Make a quick stain pre-treatment

53. Remove perspiration stains

54. Preserve the colours in new towels

55. Stop weeds in their tracks

56. Get rid of snails and slugs


57. Clean flowerpots without water

58. Treat dandruff

59. Soften skin

60. Exfoliate

61. Freshen breath

62. Open hair-clogged drains

63. Remove spots on bath and sink enamel