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Frugal Ideas and Fun Crafts (ALL)

By Catherine Mcdiarmid-Watt @frugalfreebies
Image: Lemonade Kool-Aid as Dishwasher CleanerLemonade Kool-Aid as Dishwasher Cleaner
Would you use Kool-Aid to clean your dishwasher? Seems backwards to me!
All you do is place the lemonade Kool-Aid into where you place the detergent and run without dishes.
They say it cleans lime deposits and iron stains!
Has anyone tried this - how did it work out?
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Photo credit: BudgetSavvyDiva.com
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Image: Ankle Weight as Stroller CounterbalanceAnkle Weight as Stroller Counterbalance
I could have used this idea when my boys were babies! I had to quickly catch a falling stroller more than once!
Ground the wheels of a stroller that has a jam-packed diaper bag hanging on the handles, by attaching the weights just above the front wheels.
You'll no longer be saying Whoopsie daisy! when you lift your child out of the seat.

Source: New Uses for Old Things: Kids Edition
Photo credit: RealSimple.com
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Image: Pinterest Tested: Tub CleanerPinterest Tested: Tub Cleaner
THE TEST: The claim is that you can spray on a solution of vinegar and dish soap, leave it for an hour, then wipe your tub clean.
Ratio: 1/2 cup of dish soap to 1/2 cup of vinegar.
Does it work, no scrubbing or scouring involved?
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Photo credit: TheCraftPatch
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