IF YOUR mats and carpets look faded, rub them with a mixture of warm water and 
turpentine and watch the colors glow again.

CLEAN YOUR wooden furniture with kerosene diluted with a little water to keep worms at 
bay.

WIPE YOUR kitchen platform with a cloth dipped in vinegar to keep ants away.

IMMERSE LEMONS, raw banana, raw jackfruit, drumsticks, 'parwar' and lotus roots in water to retain freshness.

IF YOUR mats and carpets look faded, rub them with a mixture of warm water and turpentine and watch the colors glow again.

CLEAN YOUR wooden furniture with kerosene diluted with a little water to keep worms at bay.

PUT A few drops of lavender oil in half bucket of water for the final rinse. Your bedsheets
will come out smelling fragrant. 

PUT A few drops of lavender oil in half bucket of water for the final rinse. Your bedsheets
will come out smelling fragrant.

YOU CAN make nice lime pickle, if you sprinkle black pepper over the lemon rind pieces and dry them in the sun.

Drippy Ice Cream Cones:Stuff a miniature marshmallow in the bottom of a sugar cone to prevent ice cream drips.

Fresh Potatoes:
To keep potatoes from budding, place an apple in the bag with the potatoes.

Perfect Hard-Boiled Eggs:
To prevent eggshells from cracking, add a pinch of salt to the water before hard-boiling.