1. Use soda cans to fill the bottom of flower pots instead of rocks to make them lighter and easier to move around.
2. Extend the reach of your vacuum cleaner with a cardboard tube. Crush the end of the tube to create a crevice tool.
3. Remove grease spots in your garage with kitty litter. If the spots are fresh the litter should soak up most of the oil.
4. Try a crumpled handful aluminum foil to scrub pans when you're out of a scrubbing brush or pad to get them clean.
5. Fix a slipping screw driver by rubbing a bit of chalk on the tip before using it.
6. Cover your vacuum head with cheesecloth to allow you to vacuum drawers with small items without having to empty the drawer first.
7. Keep your silverware from tarnishing by storing it on top of a sheet of aluminum foil.
8. Polish your silverware and leather using a banana skin. Just make sure to remove the stringy portions before cleaning. Buff with a soft cloth when you're done.
9. Remove coffee or tea stains from rugs with beer. Just use a light beer and some elbow grease to get the stain out.
10. Dishwasher detergent can easily be replaced using 2T baking soda and 2T borax.
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