Dusters for Blinds
Odor-Blocking Balls
Make your own odor-blocking balls by filling a coffee filter with baking soda and your favorite essential oil. Tie it up with a rubber band or hair binder, and toss it in a drawer, your kid's backpack or whatever else could use a fresh scent.
Dishwasher Duty
Using your dishwasher to clean only the dishes? How basic. Put the machine to even greater use by using it to clean hairbrushes, plastic toys and anything else that could use a good rinse.
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Iron Degunker
Even the dirtiest iron is easy to clean. Just get a Magic Eraser damp and rub at the gunk until it comes off.
Keyboard Cleaner
Clean your computer keyboard or other electronics by putting an empty ketchup bottle lid on the end of a wet/dry vacuum. It'll easily suck up any dust.
Makeup Remover
No need for an expensive trip to the cosmetics aisle— just use baby oil to get makeup off your face.
Mattress Refresher
Give your mattress a quick tuneup by sprinkling it with baking soda and several drops of your favorite essential oil. Let it sit for an hour or so, then vacuum it up.
