Household Tips

To get rid of mice or rats:
Sprinkle black pepper in places where you find mice or rats. They will run away.

Household Tips

To skin sweet potatoes quickly:
Soak in cold water immediately after boiling.

Household Tips

To remove ink from clothes:
Put toothpaste on the ink spots generously and let it dry completely, then wash.

Household Tips

To boil eggs quickly:
! Add salt to the water and boil


To check freshness of fish:
Put it in a bowl of cold water. If the fish floats, its fresh.

To check freshness of eggs:
Put the egg in water.
If it becomes horizontalit becomes horizontal, its fresh.
If it becomes slanting, its 3-4 days old.
If it becomes vertical, its 10 days old.
If it floats, its stale.

Household Tips

To boil potatoes quickly:
Skin one potato from one side only before boiling.

Household Tips

To avoid tears while cutting onions:
Chew gum.

Household Tips

To rid the smell of fish from your hands:
Wash your hands with a little apple vinegar

Household Tips

To avoid smell of cabbage while cooking:
Keep a piece of bread on the cabbage in the vessel while cooking

Household Tips

To get maximum juice out of lemons:
Soak lemons in hot water for one hour, and then juice them.

Household Tips

To whiten white clothes
Soak white clothes in hot water with a slice of lemon for 10 minutes 10.