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Candle
Fix candle in a container. Fill half the container with water before lighting the candle. This way, the candle lasts longer and the overflowed wax is easier to remove from the water. The container becomes easy to clean too.
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Emery Paper
To make Aluminium vessels look good again, rub them with emery paper. Mere washing can't remove the black stains.
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Sketch Pen
To get a dry sketch pen working again, pour three or four drops of hot water into the sponge tube inside and wait a while.
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Wrap Fruits&Vegetables
Wrap the fruits and vegetables in newspaper before refrigerating to keep them fresh for long.
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Keep Water
Never discard the water in which vegetables are cooked, use it in gravies or soups.
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Hot Oil
Add a Spoon of hot oil to homemade pastes of garlic, ginger or green chili, along with salt to make it last longer and taste fresher.
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Cedar shoes trees
Cedar shoes trees can extend the life of your leather shoes up to three times their expected life span. They draw moisture out of try our shoes; re-awaken the shoe's natural structural memory; and prevent the leather from wrinkling and cracking.
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Leather Shoes - Maintenance
Adding a sole protector prolongs the life of your shoes. Stylishly thin, this rubber top sole protects the outer sole from wear and tear.
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Polishing Cordovan Shoes
You should not have to polish your cordovan shoes frequently, and often all that is needed is to brush and cloth them in order to remove scuffs and restore the shine.
After the polish is applied, let it dry, then brush it off with your horsehair brush. Next, wipe the final film of polish away with a soft buffing cloth.
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Biscuits
If you keep a piece of blotting paper at the bottom of the container, it will keep biscuits fresh for a longer time.
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Dry Fruits
To chop dry fruits, place them in fridge for half an hour before cutting. Take the fruits out and cut them with a hot knife (dip it in hot water before cutting).
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Mixer/Grinder
Grind some common salt in your mixer/grinder for some time every month. This will keep your mixer blades sharp.
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Egg Shells - Calcium for Tomatoes
Save egg shells starting 2 months before planting tomatoes. Crush them up and add to soil and rake in. Great results
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Mulch
To make mulch, take some black and white only newspaper print, cut it up into small pieces, then put around the base of the plants in the garden. Mulch protects the soil from being eroded.
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Watering Plants
Use plastic milk/juice bottles to deliver water direct to the roots. Cut a hole in the bottom of the bottle, plant it upside-down beside the plant, sinking it to the level of the roots and in future, water via the hole in the bottom. Water goes exactly where it's needed, can't run off and won't evaporate easily.
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Smelly Micro Oven
Chop half a lemon into 4 pieces. Put them in a small bowl with 1 cup of water and a few whole cloves. Boil for 5 minutes.
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Cracked Plates
For hairline cracks, put the plate in a pan of milk and boil for 45 minutes. The crack should disappear.If not, it was probably worse than you originally thought.
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Aluminum Pots
Boil apple peels in aluminum pots, It will make cleaning them (the pots) much easier.
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To Become Slim
Never eat too fast or too slow. Have some moderate time to finish your meals. Eating at moderate speed will slow down the intake of food. Which in return will cut down extra colories. Eating fast will tend to fill your stomach as much as possible within short time. So do not eat fast. Take atleast 20 minutes for each of your meal.
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Weight Gain
Get lots of sleep. This is one of the easiest yet most neglected weight gain tips. Sleep for a minimum of 8 hours night. You're body needs it to function properly.
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