200 Tips for Your Home And Health!

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Cover the knot generously with cold cream. 28. Loosen Those Tight Shoes. Put some damp newspaper into shoes and leave for a few days. 29. Make Shoes Slip Proof. Take scissors and scratch Scissors on the soles. 30. The Ideal Pin Cushion. Use a bar of soap, makes sewing easier. Needle just slides through. 31. Make Your Own Metal Polisher. Take a black board chalk and rub into cloth, then rub on metal. 32. Good Dog & Cat Repellent. Place moth balls in areas where you are bothered by animal odors. They will avoid it. Animals hate mothball odors. 33. When Your Pet Has No Appetite. Try a saucer of beer. It's been known to perk up the appetite. 34. Easy To Rid Pets Of Fleas. Put a foam rubber pad in the pet's bed - fleas hate it. 35. Quick Way To Press Ties. Hang in bath while you shower - steam takes wrinkles out. 36. How To Remove Staples. An old nail clipper works just fine for removing staples. 37. Eliminate Odors From Disposal. Throw a lemon in it and let it be ground up. 38. Keep Salt Moisture Free. Put piece
s of ink blotter in shaker. It will absorb moisture. Or try uncooked rice. 39. Simple Eye-Glass Cleaner. Vinegar diluted in water makes a fine eyeglass cleaner. 40. Easy Clean Glass Doors & Mirrors. Just rub with a damp newspaper - they will shine.

41. Easily Reduced Ashtray Smell. Keep a small amount of baking soda in ashtrays at all times. 42. Messless Painting From Bucket. Punch several holes around rim of can with small nail. 43. Take Lumps Out Of Paint. Cut a piece of screen to fit inside of can or bucket, it will float to bottom, taking the lumps with it. 44. Keep Bugs Out Of Paint. Pour a little insect repellent in the paint. It does the trick. 45. Prevent Flowers From Fading. Use a few drops of chlorine bleach in water, add an asprin for life. 46. A Simple Roach Formula- It WORKS. Crumble cigarette butts in water, let dry then spread in roach areas. 47. Save Painting Clean Up Time. Cover roller tray with aluminum foil, then just throw away. 48. A Novel Paint Can Cover. Use plastic lid from a coffee can. 49. Keep Piano Keys Looking New. Keep cover open, ivory turns dark if exposed to darkness. 50. How To Remove Grease From Rugs. Pour ample amount of baking soda on it, brush in, let stand for a day, vacuum off. 51. Destroy Desire For Nicotine. T
ake before breakfast 1/2 tsp. each of rochelle salts and cream of tartar. 52. Destroy Desire For Alcohol. Mix goldthread with golden seal tea. It creates a violent taste for alcohol. 53. Excellent Insomnia Formula. One tbs. powdered milk, 2 tbs. honey, 1 tbs. brewers yeast, stir into cup of warm milk. Take before retiring.

54. Famous Diet Formula Plan. Mix 1tbs safflower oil to 2 tbs. grapefruit juice, take before meals. 55. The 40.00 Beauty Facial. Spread milk of magnesia over face, let dry, cover again, let dry, remove with damp cloth, then apply some warm olive oil, then apply some ice cold witch hazel. 56. How To Improve Your I.Q. Hydrocotyle asiatica teas are a noted brain food. 57. Make A Pantyhose Last Longer. One tbs. alum, 1 quart water, rinse, let dry, the wash with soap, rinse dry. 58. Remove Blood Stains From Carpet. Sponge immediately with cold water, then use a bit of soap, rinse dry. 59. Make Your Guitar Really Shine. Rub some toothpaste on, let dry, then buff it. It will shine! 60. Keep A Burn From Blistering. Apply ice cubes to burn immediately. 61. Remove Ink Stains From Carpet. Apply a paste of milk and cornstarch, let stand a few hours. Brush off. 62. Dry Shampoo Your Pet (GREAT). Rub baking soda into fur and brush out. Will smell great! 63. Put A Shine On Your Windows. Brush with nylon stocking, then use
blackboard eraser to shine. 64. Unwrinkling Plastic Materials. Heat ironing board, lay materials on, smooth with hands. 65. Easy Needle Threading (NEAT). Dip tip of needle in clear nail polish and let dry. 66. How To Clean Your Neck Ties. Put tie in jar with some carbon tetrachloride, shake, take out and let dry. 67. Easy Clean Your Nail File.