1) Deodorant for refrigeratorThe coffee powder, such as sodium bicarbonate, possesses the ability to absorb odors inside your refrigerator. Simply riporne a few tablespoons in a small container to hold off the formation of any unpleasant odors, which will disappear as if by magic.
2) Reduce celluliteThe creams commonly for sale against cellulite often include among their ingredients caffeine, capable of acting positively against the capillary circulation and the stagnation of liquids. You can get your cream do-it-yourself mixing the powder with sweet almond oil. Rub the mixture critical points before the shower.
3) Remove odors from handsMincing garlic, slicing or peeling an onion leeks, you may happen that their smell is translocated persistently on your hands. Then rub with a little coffee powder (also recovered from a fund) before passing under the water to solve the problem.
4) Homemade CompostAdvanced coffee or coffee grounds can be used to enrich your compost or soil to be used for your plants at the time of transfer, especially in the case of land they require rather acids, characteristic that the coffee will be able to donate their thanks to ability to release nitrogen into the soil.
5) For shiny hairIf advanced coffee, let it cool and dilute it with water and apply it on the hair with the aid of a spray container before washing. Let sit for about twenty minutes and then passed to the shampoo. Repeat treatment once a week to get better results. The treatment, if done regularly, will give the hair delicate greenish color of coffee.
6) Natural DyeingOf very strong coffee may be used for the dyeing of fabrics and textiles in linen or cotton, which will have to be left immersed in the liquid, with addition of water and brought to a boil, for one night. The treatment can be repeated according to the color that is desired.
7) pincushionA small amount of ground coffee or coffee beans can be used to make stuffing a pincushion handmade with scraps of fabric recovered. The coffee also protect your pins and needles from rusting.
8) Clean the fireplaceThe removal of ash from the fireplace can be facilitated by sprinkling it on the coffee grounds which will help in removing it so that it does not rise at the time to act with bucket and shovel or vacuum cleaner.
9) Natural scrubYou can achieve a natural scrub for the body, which will help in removing dead skin cells, by mixing a tablespoon of ground coffee and half a tablespoon of olive oil. Mix and massaged into the skin before showering.
10) Remove the antsTo remove the ants from the entry points of your home, sprinkle the ground coffee grounds previously allowed to dry. You can do the same in the vicinity of the nest, even directly pouring the coffee. The smell should discourage them.
11) Fertilize plantsPlants that like acidic soil will thank you if cospargerete near their roots of coffee used. You can also use the remnants of coffee left in the cups, after being diluted. The nutrients found in coffee promote the growth and flowering azaleas, rhododendrons and blueberry bushes.
12) abrasive cleanerYou can transform the common dish detergent in a cream abrasive to be used for cleaning hard surfaces or to remove stubborn dirt from pots and pans. Simply add the coffee powder, also already used and allowed to dry, to a small amount of detergent and mix before use.
13) Air Freshener for CarIf you love the smell of coffee, you can make a product do-it-yourself deodorant and perfume for the car using it to fill a small bag made of tulle or recovering the fabric of old pantyhose. For its implementation, you can follow the images and instructions on this link.
14) Growing mushroomsMany are not aware, but the coffee grounds can be used for the cultivation of mushrooms, a practice that the start-up California Bttr Ventures has turned into a real sustainable business. Simple kit for the self-production of mushrooms that make use of the use of coffee can be purchased online.
15) FleaThe coffee grounds are considered an excellent repellent for fleas. Can be rubbed on the dog's coat after bathing. The hair should be brushed once dry. The smell of coffee will be much less annoying than many common flea.
16) Cleaning of the drainsThe coffee can be diluted with water and poured down the drains of sinks, bathtubs and toilets to ensure their cleanliness and to ward off the odor persisted.
17) Keep sugar or saltA handful of coffee beans may be placed on the bottom of the jar in which the sugar or sugar preserved so prevemire the formation of excessive moisture. A similar suggestion is also true in the case of the salt.
18) Feeding earthworms in your compostIf you have decided to build a compost bin from the balcony to the formation of compost takes advantage of the action of earthworms placed inside it, do not be afraid to throw your coffee grounds. It appears that the worms will appreciate a lot, and thanks to them that they can increase their efficiency.
19) Remove scratches from mobileIf you have furniture or dark wood frames that appear hopelessly scratched, try to soak a cloth or a brush in a cup of instant coffee and use the drink as a natural dyeing until the scratched resume a shade as close as possible to that of the surrounding surface.
20) Secret IngredientUse the coffee as the secret ingredient in the kitchen for the preparation of ices, sorbets, cakes, creams, biscuits and sweets of various kinds. Regalerete them an unexpected twist. Some have even tried to use it as an ingredient in the preparation of risotto unexpected. Experiment with new recipes never hurts!
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