Clean Your Indoor Faucets
To clean your faucets, try using two old toothbrushes. Tie them together with a rubber band, dip them in water, and then open up the brushes to scrub the faucet directly. The gap between the faucet handles can be tricky to clean, but this method will make it easier.
Create a Tool for Cracking Hard-Shelled Nuts
Cracking nuts by hand can be tiring and painful. To solve this problem, you can use an old toothbrush. Cut off the bristle head and tie two toothbrushes together with a rubber band, ensuring the bristles face each other. You can also clamp a folded piece of paper in between. Use this tool to easily crack hard-shelled nuts like pistachios, peanuts, or sunflower seeds.
Cracking nuts by hand can be tiring and painful.
Clean Your Bicycle Chain
Bicycle chains often get caked with a mixture of machine oil and dirt, making the bike heavier and reducing the chain’s lifespan. For a simple cleaning solution, tape two old toothbrushes together, bristle side facing in. Place the chain between the brushes and then rotate the pedals. This method will effectively clean the chain.
Keyboard Cleaning
Computer keyboards can get dusty over time. To clean them, use an old toothbrush to gently brush away the dust. This simple trick will quickly remove the built-up dust.
Comb Cleaning
Combs can get dirty from sweat, dust, and dandruff. To clean them, simply use an old toothbrush dipped in water and a small amount of detergent. Brush along the teeth of the comb to quickly remove any built-up dirt.
Clean the Bottom of Cups
The bottom of cups, especially those with deep and narrow mouths, can be challenging to clean. To solve this problem, burn the backside of an old toothbrush and bend it at a 90-degree angle. This modified brush is perfect for cleaning the bottom of cups, deep bottles, and similar items.
Clean Hard-to-Reach Areas of the Toilet
Toilets have many hard-to-reach spots that are difficult to clean with regular tools. To address this issue, heat the inside of an old toothbrush handle over a flame and bend it into an L shape. Add some toilet cleaner, and you can easily scrub those tricky areas, ensuring no spot is missed.
Add some toilet cleaner, and you can easily scrub those tricky areas.
Clean Refrigerator Seals and Window Frames
A bent toothbrush can help you clean the gaps in refrigerator seals or window frames, which are prone to dust buildup and difficult to reach with regular tools. This method will effectively clean these areas.
Remove Crayon Marks from Walls
To remove crayon marks from walls, apply a small amount of shaving cream or toothpaste to an old toothbrush and gently scrub the affected area. Once the crayon marks are gone, wipe the wall clean with a damp cloth.
Jewelry Cleaning
Jewelry often has small grooves and crevices that are difficult to clean. Easily remove built-up dirt by dipping an old toothbrush into a cleaning solution and gently scrubbing the jewelry’s surface. This will leave your jewelry sparkling like new.
