Salt is indispensable in daily life. In addition to being edible, salt has many other uses. Cleaning stains is just a small trick of salt.
First, salt cleaning ceramic sanitary ware
Bathroom products turn yellow after use for a while and look dirty in any way. Just mix salt and a small amount of turpentine into a paste, apply it on bathroom products, wait for 15 minutes, and then wipe it off with a wet sponge. The yellow white porcelain will be restored to its original white appearance in an instant.
Two, the grease stuck to the pot
Grease stains can be easily removed by sprinkling a layer of salt and then adding a little water for 10 minutes. Salt water can dissolve grease.
A new iron pot will always have an iron smell, which can be fixed with a little salt. After buying the new pot, first put some salt in the pot and fry it again. When the salt is fast scorched, pour the salt away and the iron smell in the pot can be removed.
Three, clean the bathroom sink
If your bathtub, tub, sink and toilet are all white porcelain, congratulations. After a while, they turn yellow and look dirty.
However, if you mix salt with turpentine, mix it into a paste, apply it on a bathtub, sink, toilet, and wipe it off after 15 minutes with a wet sponge, you can make the yellowed white porcelain instantly return to its original appearance.
Four, clean the carpet
Anyone who has ever used carpet knows that stains can be difficult to remove. Learn to use salt, and the problem is not difficult.
If there is gravy on the carpet, sprinkle salt on the stain first to soak up as much of it as possible. This will prevent the spread of oil stains. Then follow the carpet manufacturer’s product instructions. If you get grease, you need to mix salt and rubbing alcohol in a ratio of 1:4, rub the solution along the direction of the carpet hair, and then rinse with water. If it’s a wine stain, sprinkle salt on the stain and let it sit for 15 minutes. The salt will soak up any red wine left on the carpet. Then, rinse the entire area with a mixture of 1/3 cup vinegar and 2/3 cup water.
Five, furniture maintenance
Furniture will last longer if it is maintained with salt.
To clean and polish copper homeware surfaces, mix equal parts salt, flour and vinegar into a paste, apply it with a soft cloth, wipe it off with a clean soft cloth after an hour, and polish. If you spray vinegar and salt on copper ornaments, it can be used to polish them. Sponge first, then rinse carefully to make sure all salt stains are removed. Use lemon slices dipped in salt to remove slight tarnish from copper products. Scrub and rinse with water.
‘function’ in life
First, remove mildew
Stains on clothes or towels can be easily removed by making a paste of salt and lemon, rubbing it into the mildew and stains, drying it in the sun, and then washing the clothes.
Two, clean red wine stains
If you accidentally get wine on your clothes, don’t worry. Sprinkle salt on them, wait five minutes, then gently rub and rinse with water. The stain will disappear quickly.
3. Hair clogging drains
Mix 1/4 cup baking soda with 1/4 cup salt to make a natural drain cleaner. Pour this brine and bicarbonate of soda into the drain, add half a cup of white vinegar, wait 15 minutes, and rinse the drain with a pot of boiling water. This will remove large stains that clog the drain. When using this method, it is best to wear gloves so as not to hurt the skin.
4. Sticky stuff on irons
Turn the iron on ‘high heat,’ sprinkle salt on a sheet of wax paper, and place the iron on top of the paper to remove the adhesive glass.
5. Sponges covered with dirt
Pour 2 cups of water into a basin and drink 1/4 cup of water to make a brine. Then place a greasy sponge in the brine and let it soak overnight. You will see the dirt and oil come out.
6. Cups for making tea
The cup for making tea will turn yellow, leaving tea stains, put a small amount of salt in your hands, slowly rub the yellow area of the cup, and then wash with water, you will find the cup turned white. The yellow scale at the bottom of the kettle can be cleaned by soaking it in salt.
Seven, clean the sink
If cleaning the kitchen sink, the home just did not go to the oil agent, might as well grab two salt, evenly scattered on the sink, after a while, with hot water wash, it is easy to remove the dirt in the sink, small corner can be cleaned with waste toothbrush.
Small salt in life can also have a big role, everyone hurry up to use the salt.