10 tips with salt to help women do housework easily
Salt is a cheap ingredient but has many uses in everyday life.
Salt has been produced for 4,000-5,000 years and has been an important part of people's daily lives ever since. There are many uses for this precious mineral other than seasoning food.
Bright Side summarizes 10 ways to use salt to clean the house as follows:
1. Clean grease from pots and pans
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Pour a small cup of salt onto the surface of the pan. Then, simply take a towel and simply rub the grease stains until the pan surface is clean. Finally, wash the pan as usual.
2. Remove stains on wooden cutting boards
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Sprinkle some salt on the surface of the cutting board and rub it with half a lemon. Let the wood absorb the lemon and salt mixture for a while, then rinse under running water.
3. Remove residue from vases
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To easily remove any colored edges that have stuck to the bottom of the jar, mix a strong salt solution and pour it in. Shake well and wash the jar with soap and water.
4. Exfoliate
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No need to buy exfoliating cosmetics, you can easily make your own at home by taking some salt and melted butter (in a 1:2 ratio), mix well and apply on your face. Finally, rinse your face and apply moisturizer.
5. To keep cheese from getting moldy
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If you have leftover cheese, wrap it in a cloth bag and soak it in salt water. This will extend the life of the cheese by a few days.
6. Clean the grout lines
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Mix 1/2 cup of salt with warm water and add a little cleaning agent. Pour it on the bathroom walls or floors and scrub with water, especially in areas with a lot of dirt.
7. Foot soak
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Using salt mixed with warm water to soak your feet not only helps your feet clean and fragrant but also regulates blood circulation, helps the body stay healthy and helps you sleep better.
8. Remove tea and coffee stains
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Take a tablespoon of salt and a teaspoon of vinegar and soak the cup in this solution. Let it sit for a few hours before rinsing.
9. Remove bitterness from coffee
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To make coffee taste more delicious and no longer bitter, experts recommend adding a little salt to a cup of coffee.
10. Pillow whitening
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Pillowcases turn yellow over time, but you can brighten them by mixing a tablespoon of salt with 1/4 cup of baking soda. Pour the mixture into a basin of hot water and soak your pillow in it for about an hour. Change the hot water frequently to keep your pillow whiter.
