Charcoal absorbs odors in the refrigerator and will help keep the onion and fish from "perfuming" the butter?
Musty odors in closets can be removed by placing a pan of water mixed with household ammonia on the closet door or shelf?
Cooking utensils can be freed from fishy smells by washing them in water to which 1 tsp. of vinegar (or 1 tsp. of dry mustard or 2 tbsp. of ammonia) has been added?
Emery boards are good for sanding rubber erasers and making them smudge-proof?
Eyeglasses can be cleaned with a few drops of white vinegar?
Tarnished gilt picture or mirror frames may be cleaned with a cloth or sponge wet with turpentine?
You can add sparkle to glassware by washing it in warm suds mixed with a few drops of cloudy ammonia or a little borax?
You can remove discoloration in a glass or glass-ceramic coffeemaker by rubbing it with calamansi halves?
Glassware that gets nicked can be smoothened with a piece of fine sand paper?
Fine fragments of broken glass can be picked up easily with a piece of damp old newspaper?
Hardened glue can be softened with a few drops of glycerins?
Nutcrackers make good substitutes for ice pick in breaking up ice cubes?
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