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These are some housekeeping tips that i found on the internet.. 1. To get rid of ants: put the peel of cucumbers at point of entry of ants 2. To get pure ice cubes: boil the water first 3. To make mirrors shine: wipe with alcohol (medicated ofcourse ) 4. To remove gum off clothes: put the clothes in the freezer for an hour 5. To whiten clothes: place them in boiling water with lemon for an hour then wash 6. To make hair shine: put a small spoon of vinegar on hair then rinse well 7. To extract maximum amont of citron from lemon: boil for an hour before squeezing 8. To get rid of fish stench: wash hands with apple vinegar 9. To stop tearing while cutting onion: chew gum 10. To ensure mushroom is not expired: spray salt on it, if it turns yellow then its poisonous 11. To speed up frying potatoes: peel potato from one side only 12. To speed up boiling eggs: add some salt to water 13. To defrost chicken faster: place in cold water with two big spoons of salt 14. To recognize fresh fish: place in cold water, and if it floats, then its fresh 15. To recognize fresh eggs: place in water, if it floats, then its expired 16. To remove ink from clothing: place toothpaste on spot and leave it to dry then wash 17. To prevent milk from boiling and causing a mess: rinse kettle with very cold water before boiling 18. To get rid of mice: spray black pepper wherever you think they are at 19. To get rid of mosquitoes: place some mint leaves next to the pillow and around the room
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