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13 Innovative Ways To Use Salt and Vinegar Around The Home

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Clean your Scissors

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While cleaning scissors with water can cause rust, using vinegar both prevents rust and cleans the sticky messes that water often can’t tackle alone.

Perfectly Hard-Boiled Eggs

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It’s not uncommon for eggs to crack when they’re put into a pot of boiling water but you can easily prevent this by adding 2 tablespoons of vinegar per quart of water before it boils. Additionally, the vinegar will help make it easier to peel the eggs later. However, some have suggested that doing so may alter the flavor so be sure not to use too much vinegar.

Improve Hair Health

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Once a week you can apply a mixture of vinegar (it’s been suggested that you use apple cider or white but you can use any vinegar that you prefer) and water to shampooed hair to help prevent buildup in the scalp.

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Make and Use the Mixture

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To make the mixture you’ll need 1-2 tablespoons of vinegar and 1 cup of water. Pour the mixture over wet, shampooed hair and massage into your roots. Rinse thoroughly and apply conditioner as normal. Not only does this strange but age-old hack remove buildup but it also helps improve shine and hair health.

 

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