• A small container of bicarb in the fridge helps absorb odours.
  • Sprinkle on a damp cloth and wipe over the inside of crockery cups to remove tea and coffee stains.
  • Sprinkle on a damp cloth and use to clean. Wipe over afterwards with the all purpose cleaner.
  • Bicarb on a damp cloth removes stains from bench tops, soap scum from showers and rust from sinks.Use in the same way to clean the oven.
  • To unblock sinks pour 1 tbsp of bicarb and 3 tbsp of vinegar down the drain. Allwo to fizz and then pour a kettle full of boiling water down the drain.
  • Sprinkle bicarb soda over the carpet. Leave for a few hours and vacuum as usual. Deodorises carpet. Add a few drops of essential oil before sprinkling over carpet for a fresh smell.
  • Soak porous surfaces such as chopping boards in a mixture of bicarb soda and water to remove strong food odours. Also useful for bottles and jars and food and drink containers.
  • Remove tarnish from silverware with a paste of bicarb and water. Apply with a damp cloth and rub clean.
  • Soak pot and pans with burnt on food overnight in warm water and 2 tbsp bicarb soda.
  • Combine with a small amount of water and use as a paste on acne.
  • Sprinkle inside shoes to deodorise.
  • Remove liquid stains from carpet by pouring a liberal amount of bicarb on the fresh stain and leaving to dry, before vaccuming off.
  • Add 1/2 cup bicarb to your bath to soften your skin.
  • Add to your wash to soften clothes
  • Add to water and swish as a mouthwash
  • Dust bicarb soda under arms as to absorb sweat and odours
  • Add to kitty litter to absorb odours

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