Furniture Polish: Mix 1 teaspoon of lemon juice in 1
pint of mineral or vegetable oil. Apply a small amount to a clean cotton cloth
and wipe wooden parts of furniture.
Rug Deodorizer: Deodorize dry carpets by sprinkling
liberally with baking soda. Wait at least 15 minutes and vacuum. Repeat if
necessary.
Mothballs: Use cedar chips or a sachet with any
or all of the following: lavender flowers, rosemary, mint, white peppercorns.
Whitening Scouring
Powder: Combine
1 cup baking soda, 2 teaspoons cream of tartar, 1/8 cup borax, 1/4 cup grated
lemon, orange or grapefruit peel and mix well. Scrub using a damp sponge.
Glass Cleaner: Combine 1 1/2 cups vinegar, 1/2 cup
water and 8 drops citrus essential oil in a spray bottle and shake well. Spray
and wipe with a dry cloth or towel.
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