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No matter if you are looking to remove red wine from your clothing or if you want to remove scratches from your valuable glasses. Household Recipes will help you by providing the best solutions to solve your problems.

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Bleach
Bleach (hydrogen peroxide) This is very gentle. It is good for even washable white silk. 1 part hydrogen peroxide 8 parts water Mix in a dishpan o...
Homemade Fly Trap
Homemade Fly Trap 2 cups water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup vinegar Mix ingredients and pour into a fruit jar. Punch holes in the lid large eno...
Silverware Cleaner
Silverware Cleaner This is especially good for pieces of silver that are difficult to clean. 3 tablespoons Ivory® or Lux® soap flakes 3/4 gallon ...
Golf Ball Cleaner
Golf Ball Cleaner (for white golf balls) 2 tablespoons ammonia 1 cup warm water 1 tablespoon whiting Mix well. Scrub golf balls with this mixture, ...
Spot Remover
Spot Remover This is especially good for removing spots from delicate fabrics. 3 tablespoons hydrogen peroxide 1 tablespoon ammonia Mix ingredient...
Moth Repellent
Moth Repellent 1/2 cup whole cloves 3 or 4 cinnamon sticks 1/2 cup whole black peppercorns Break cinnamon sticks into small pieces. Mix all ingredi...
Laundry Pre-Treat Spray
Laundry Pre-Treat Spray 1/2 cup household ammonia 1/2 gallon water 2 tablespoons Soft Soap® 1/2 cup white vinegar 1/4 cup baking soda Put all ingr...
Commercial Paper Wallcover Cleaner
"Commercial" Paper Wallcover Cleaner 2 cups flour 1 1/4 cups water 4 teaspoons baking soda 2 1/2 tablespoons ammonia Mix well in the top ...
Cricket Spray
Cricket Spray 5 ounces turpentine 5 ounces liquid soap 5 gallons water Spray around foundation of house or garage.
Everlasting Fence Posts
Everlasting Fence Posts Pulverized charcoal Boiled linseed oil Stir pulverized charcoal into boiled linseed oil until the consistency of paint. Put...