For instance [1], using:
- olive oil to shave
- a coffee filter to diffuse a camera flash
- lemon to get sticky stuff off a grater
- a dryer sheet to prevent thread tangles when hand-sewing
- newspaper to deodorize reusable food containers
- baking soda [1] to erase crayon marks
- vinegar [1] to wipe salt stains off of boots
- a ziploc bag to keep your hands clean when kneading dough
- velcro to hang pictures
- salt to remove clothes iron residue
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