In the end of this article you will promise to yourself never to throw coffee grounds! Why? Because besides being the super strong awaking medicine for your body and your soul, caffeine has many other abilities and features, which will really impress you.
See 20 surprising uses for coffee grounds and maintain your household properly and greenly:
See 20 surprising uses for coffee grounds and maintain your household properly and greenly:
- Natural deodoriser – let the grounds dry and put them in the fridge, tube or in the car. You can also keep some grounds in a can and use them for freshening up the air next to the garbage bin at home!
- Repair old wooden furniture – hide the scratches and remove the dents with ordinary coffee grounds. A cup of coffee costs less than a new shelf, doesn’t it?
- Minimise the dust in the fireplace – sprinkle some grounds, when you turn on the fire place and reduce the smoke, too!
- Have a super warming cushion – place the grounds inside the woolen pin and it will last for longer. The secret is in the heating ability of the coffee oil.
- Some cares for your home plants – the grounds are incredible fertilising method for all kinds of green plants.
- Exotic marinade – add to your tenderising mixture for meat and taste the delicious meal for few pounds only!
- Dying – you can dye Easter eggs and you can dye papers or other decorative elements from your craftsman project.
- Unclogs the pipes – just add some coffee grounds and forget about blocking and clogging at home forever.
- Mushrooms at home – if you want to grow some mushrooms at home, the best soil for this initiative is the coffee sediment.
- Get rid of pests – nobody likes cockroaches, but cockroaches don’t like coffee grounds!
- Have your secret meal spice – coffee grounds may be added to different types of desserts. A small dose is enough to create a wonderful taste.
- Non-traditional dough – mix it with salt and some cornmeal. Bake the mixture, try it and think how you can improve this recipe for unusual afternoon breakfast or for the tea time.
- Rescue your pet from fleas – while you are washing your kitty or dog, add some coffee grounds instead of shampoo and relieve it naturally.
- Fishing accessory – coffee grounds keep bait worms for longer. You can store them with moths and be always prepared for some fishing!
- Scouring detergent – the abrasive structure of the coffee grounds make them perfect helpers in the regular domestic cleaning!
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