Set Yourself Free With These Spring Cleaning Life Hacks

Cleaning Your Tub With Baking Soda and Vinegar

Combining baking soda and vinegar is one of nature's "miracle cures" for cleaning. when combined, these ingredients will create a cleansing chemical reaction that can lift even the peskiest stains. Give it a try for yourself!

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  • Find a tall pitcher about the height of your wine bottle and get cooling. Immerse the bottle in ice water with a small handful of salt and turn every few minutes or so.
  • Bubble wrap is a powerful insulator. While on the road, keep your Chunky Monkey from melting by wrapping the pint in plastic bubble wrap. It’ll stay firm for hours.
  • To make it easy to stow and reuse plastic bags, make a dispenser from a discarded 2-liter soda bottle. Cut off the top and bottom with a razor knife. Then screw the dispenser to a cabinet door or closet wall (or attach with hook-and-loop tape).
  • Garage floors are puddle prone: springtime floods, melting ice from tires, you name it. You can keep that water away from your tools and toys with a dam made of expanding foam.
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