The hows and whys of going green - without going bankrupt!
Commercially available silver polishes taste horrible. Many of them also contain harmful chemicals. Not exactly something I’d like to put in my mouth! I realize that you’re not supposed to eat silver polish, but there might be some left on your silverware after you’re done polishing. I’d much rather use something that does no harm [...]
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Here’s a quick tip that will help you out whenever you’re unlucky enough to burn food in your pan. First quickly scrape out any burnt bits that come off easily. Then fill the pan with enough tepid water to cover all the burnt food. Put in a couple of teaspoons of baking soda, give it [...]
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Many commercial drain cleaners are quite unpleasant substances. Their causticity will easily damage PVC pipes, and might cause chemical burns, scarring and blindness to you and your loved ones. They’re also harmful to organisms that come in contact with your wastewater. Luckily, there are cheap alternatives that are just as effective at unclogging and cleaning [...]
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Has your favorite kitchen knife gotten rusty? Despair not. You don’t have to throw it away or resort to chemicals that are bad for your health and the environment to remove the rust. Instead, try this: Buy a large yellow onion Cut through the onion numerous times with your rusty knife The rust will be [...]
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