In the kitchen
• To not crack the oilcloth, you need to wipe it with a mixture of milk and vinegar from time to time.
• Sometimes in the sink of the washbasins fat accumulates to eliminate it, pour boiling water into the sink.
• With the help of acetic essence and baking soda, scum can be removed. To do this, pour hot water into the kettle and bring it to a boil, then add 2 or 2.5 tablespoons to one liter of water. Continue to boil for 20 or 25 minutes, then drain the water and refill the kettle with water, add the vinegar essence at the rate of ½ cup to 4 liters of water. The contents of the kettle are still boiling for 20 minutes. After that, a layer of scale can be removed from the walls of the kettle, for example, with a wooden stick. Renewed teapot with water.
• Scale can be removed in another way by pouring a weak solution of hydrochloric acid (4% concentration) into the dishes, heating to 60 or 80 degrees and holding for 20 or 30 minutes before the scum is loosened.
• To clean the coffee pot from the scum, it will boil water with a slice of lemon.
Glass
• The windows of the windows will sparkle if we add a little starch to the water for washing the windows.
• In order not to fog up the windows, and in winter they do not freeze, we'll rub them with glycerin.
• Ice-covered glass will be wiped with a strong solution of table salt, and then when the ice dries, dry it dry.
• On the mirror, which will rub the raw onions, will not sit down flies.
• At the bottom of flower vases we put a five-kopeck coin, then on the walls of the vases there will be no greenish layer.
• To matte glass do not spoil, they will be washed with hot water, we will add a little vinegar.
• When the glasses are not heavily soiled, we will wash them with a starch solution, for this, put a tablespoon of starch on 1 liter of cold water.
• A reliable tool for cleaning glass - tooth powder and powdered chalk. Take 2 or 3 tablespoons chalk on 1 glass of water, mix well and in this solution we moisten a piece of tissue. Window wipe from 2 sides, when it dries, wipe it with paper or a dry soft cloth, until the chalk completely disappears.
• In order not to fog glasses glasses, we will grease them with a mixture of 7 parts of liquid soap, 3 parts glycerin, a few drops of turpentine, then we will clean the flannel clean.
• The crystal dishes will be cleaned after washing with a woolen cloth moistened with crushed starch, it will get better shiny.
• Glassware - vases, decanters, which have a narrow neck, we will wash them with warm water, into which we add a crumbled shell of raw eggs, or slices with newsprint. The dishes are shaken.
• Glassware shines better, if after washing, rinse with water, in which we add salt or vinegar, then rinse with plain clean water.
Cleaning
• The broom lasts longer if it is lowered into hot salted water.
Stains and rusty stains lead to hydrogen peroxide, in which we add 10% ammonia. With enamel and earthenware items remove 5% solution of oxalic acid. Then we wash the object with ammonia and then with water. Do not rub with enamel and faience items.
• We will dust the dusty wallpaper with a vacuum cleaner or a broom, then wipe with a woolen dry cloth sprinkled with oatmeal.
• Clean the stains on the wallpaper with a clean rag and clean the bread crumb. Sometimes stains can be removed with an ordinary eraser. Grease stains remove magnesia powder or gasoline.
• Products made of copper and raw potatoes.
Shine gilded frame baguette back, if we rub through their bulb, then polish cloth cloth soft rag.
• Damaged bath enamel, if we cover this place with epoxy glue and then sprinkle it with finely chopped porcelain, we can restore it.
• We remove the cast enamel cast iron bath with BF-2 glue or with dry whitewash. The damaged surface is cleaned with sandpaper, then with gasoline and well dried. We put a thin layer of glue on this place, add a little dry white and use a brush to level this composition all over its surface. The resulting mass is applied several layers at intervals of 1 or 1.5 hours. All will finally harden at a temperature of 18 degrees for 4 days.
• Tinted paint on doors, window sills, frames should be polished to a shine, for this we take 2 tablespoons of vinegar per liter jar of sawdust.
• If the surface is painted with oil paint, we will not wash it with water and soda and soap. The paint from this quickly collapses and dims. It is better to wash the water with ammonia, we take 1 tablespoon of ammonia per liter of water, and we will use a solution of bleach, a glass of water, to take ½ tablespoons of bleach, then we will wash it with water and dry it dry.
• Before painting the frames, we will apply glass with vinegar, and paint will not stick to it.
• In a newly renovated apartment or in a new one, we do not lean the furniture against the wall, then the walls will not be wet.
Floors
• If there is water for a long time on the linoleum, it spoils it. Linoleum can not be washed with hot water, and then this coating becomes sticky and soft.
• Linoleum can not tolerate ammonia, does not like soda, it likes warm water with the addition of laundry soap
• Twice a year grease it with linseed oil. We apply it with a thin woolen cloth and leave it for a day, the next day we rub the linoleum to shine. Once every 3 months we rub the linseed oil and wipe it well with a rag.
• Wooden floors are well cleaned with a composition of 1 part freshly lime and 3 parts of river sand. We rub the floors and then wash them off with warm water.
• Parquet floors, whether they are rubbed with varnish or not, wipe with a damp cloth soaked in cold water, adding 1 tablespoon of glycerin to the glass of water.
• Do not wash parquet floors with hot water.
• Ink from the carpet, remove with a brush dipped in hot milk, with linoleum removed sandpaper or pumice. Cleaned stains on linoleum are greased with linseed oil and polish.
• Ink stain from the parquet will rub lemon, then wash with soapy hot water, and then with clean water. To remove cracks in the floor, clean the gap with a thin wire, and then use a knife to seal it with putty from birch or oak sawdust and joiner's glue.
Smells
• In the cabinets, an unpleasant odor will disappear if we put ground coffee on paper.
• In the breadbox, we remove the specific smell if we rub it with a cloth dampened in vinegar, and then we will aerate.
• In a metal box, remove the unpleasant odor if we burn several matches in it.
• Remove the odor from the desk drawer or from the buffet by placing charcoal or a slice of onions on a saucer on the saucer.
• That in the refrigerator there were no unpleasant odors of mine inside 2 times a month with warm water, if we add one tablespoon of baking soda to a liter of water, then we will rub and aerate for half an hour.
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