Last Updated on November 27, 2019
All you need is a few drops of soap on a clean cloth, that you should rub on your lenses, on both sides, on circular motions. As soon as the dish soap dries, use a cloth to buff it off and you will be seeing things so clear it will make you feel like you have exchanged glasses.
#6 – Silence Your Squeaky Door
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Have you ever experienced the annoying feeling of having a squeaky door and not knowing how to deal with it? The answer is in your kitchen.
You can just add some drops of dish soap to the hinge and everything will be as good as new – but this is an alternative to commercial lubricants, and if the sound doesn’t go away maybe it is time to change to plan B.
#7 – Double As A Non-Toxic Insecticide
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How to get rid of plant pests naturally, you ask? Just mix your common dish soap and a bit of water (try to avoid the ones with degreasers, like dawn dish soap, that can kill fleas but can also be harmful to your plant).
Afterward, put it in a spray bottle and pulverize your plants with it – this will be the end for pest as whiteflies or mites, the easiest plant pests to kill in order to protect your little garden.
#8 – Help Out With Your Clogged Drain
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From clogged drains to clogged toilets, dish soap can be your best friend. Take half a cup of soap and pour it into your toilet; then, let it sit for ten minutes and go check to see if the clog has been fixed.
If this hasn’t worked, throw in about a gallon or so of hot water and things will be running smoothly again. Of course, the best way to avoid this annoying situation will be by looking for how to prevent clogged drains.
#9 – Solve Your Greasiest Problems
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Well, this is kind of the primary function of dish soap – cleaning your plates and pans can sometimes be a hard task because of all the grease, but fortunately, this miracle liquid is there to help, and not only in the sink.
Clothing, tile and even carpets that are greasy for some reason can be cleaned with dish soap (Dawn dish soap facts!), and this goes for stubborn stains as well. It’s always worth to give it a try before spending money on more expensive alternatives.
#10 – Make Adorable Bubbles
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And, because it doesn’t need to be all about shores and responsibility, let’s give it a fun twist and make some bubbles, shall we? 2/3 cup of dish soap, 3 tablespoons of corn syrup along with a gallon of water and you will have an amazing DIY mix for making bubbles.
This is awesome around kids, they will be super surprised if you teach them how to do this “magic trick”.
