Mac Tip #9 – Furniture Polish

12 02 2009

½ tsp olive oil and ¼ c. lemon juice makes furniture polish.





Mac Tip #8 – Lemon vs. Rust

11 02 2009

Rust and hard water stains can be removed with full-strength lemon juice.





Mac Tip #7 – Vinegar vs. Mold

10 02 2009

Straight vinegar will eliminate and prevent mold/mildew for about two months, most of the time.





Mac Tip #6 – Salt & Lemon Cleaner

9 02 2009

Clean bottoms of iodized copper pots with sprinkled on salt and ½ a lemon.  This also works on rust stains.





Mac Tip #5 – Rubbing Alcohol vs. Cleaning Wipes

6 02 2009

Rubbing alcohol on cloths will disinfect most surfaces and costs much less than Mr. Clean wipes.





Mac Tip #4 – Vinegar on Glass

5 02 2009

You can clean windows with vinegar in a spray bottle, then wipe clear with a dry newspaper.





Mac Tip #3 – Baking Soda Teeth Whitener

4 02 2009

Brushing your teeth with baking soda and water paste will whiten your teeth too.





Mac Tip #2 – Mouthwash

3 02 2009

Hydrogen peroxide when swished in your mouth will whiten your teeth and works as a cheap disinfecting mouthwash.





Mac Tip #1 – Baking Soda Stain Remover

2 02 2009

A paste of baking soda and club soda together will remove stains like red wine and blood.