Repel
mosquitoes - Tie a sheet through a belt loop when
outdoors during mosquito season.
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Eliminate
static electricity from your television screen
- Since sheets are designed to help eliminate
static cling, wipe your television screen with
a used sheet to keep dust from resettling.
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Dissolve
soap scum from shower doors - clean with a used
sheet
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Freshen
the air in your home - Place an individual sheet
in a drawer or hang one in the closet.
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Prevent
thread from tangling - Run a threaded needle through
a sheet to eliminate the static cling on the thread
before sewing.
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Eliminate
static cling from pantyhose - Rub a damp, used
sheet over the hose.
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Prevent
musty suitcases - Place an individual sheet in
each suitcase to keep it fresh smelling.
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Freshen
the air in your car - Place a sheet under the
front seat.
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Keep
the shock away - Place a sheet in your coat pocket
to avoid the shock you get getting in and out
of the car in the winter.
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Clean
baked-on food from a cooking pan - Put a sheet
in the pan, fill with water, let sit overnight,
and sponge clean. The anti static agents apparently
weaken the bond between the food and the pan,
while the fabric softening agents soften the baked-on
food.
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Eliminate
odors in wastebaskets - Place a sheet at the bottom
of the wastebasket.
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Collect
cat hair - Rubbing the area with a sheet will
magnetically attract all the loose hairs.
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Eliminate
static electricity from Venetian blinds - Wipe
the blinds with a sheet to prevent dust from resettling.
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Wipe
up sawdust from drilling or sand-papering. A used
sheet will collect sawdust like a tack cloth.
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Eliminate
odors in dirty laundry - Place an individual sheet
at the bottom of a laundry bag or hamper.
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Deodorize
shoes or sneakers. Place a sheet in your shoes
or sneakers overnight so they smell great in the
morning.
