Unexpected uses of expired cosmetics

• May 14, 2014 16:41

Expired cosmetic products can be more effective than ever if you know these handy tips.

Rose water

Rose water always contains a certain amount of alcohol, which can be used to clean glass, mirrors, wooden tables, or even leather shoes and sofas.

Lotions and creams

You can use body lotion to stimulate faster nail growth and give your nails a certain shine. Dip a small cotton ball in body lotion, apply it to your nails, and leave it on for about 15 minutes.

You can do the same with your hair: apply conditioner to a comb and brush it through your hair, being careful not to let it get on your scalp. Leave it on for about 10 minutes and then rinse it off. This method helps make your hair smoother and shinier.

Perfume

Use leftover or recently expired perfume as a deodorizer for toilets, bathrooms, cars, or wardrobes. Soak a soft cotton ball in perfume and apply it evenly to belts to clean and polish them. Additionally, perfume can be used as a cleaning solution for lights in a room, both cleaning them and leaving a pleasant fragrance.

Lipstick

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Lipstick can be used to clean stains on silverware. Apply lipstick to a clean cloth, then wipe the stained area, and finally wipe again with a damp cloth. Alternatively, if you have worn leather items, apply a little lipstick to the stain, then wipe with a cloth dampened with egg white; you'll see the difference.

Shampoo

Use shampoo to wash woolen items, stained collars, pillows, and fabric hats that have been soaked with rainwater and stained yellow.

Mascara

Don't throw away empty or dried-out mascara brushes. You can clean the mascara brush with makeup remover and use it as an eyebrow brush or eyelash brush when applying makeup to prevent clumping.

Glossy nail polish

Expired nail polish can be reused in many ways, such as: using it to fix rhinestone embellishments on glass. Nail polish acts like glue, preventing them from falling off. For glossy surfaces that get dirty, you can also apply a little clear polish, then wipe it clean.

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