Starch is in the kitchen of every housewife. It is mainly used in cooking. It thickens sauces and gravies, is added to desserts, flour products. But this is not limited to the scope of use. Starch perfectly performs many household tasks. Let's talk about some of them in more detail.
Fighting spots
It is a nuisance and a mess when there is a burn from the iron on the clothes. Wet the area with water, sprinkle with starch, let it dry and brush.
Grease stains from various surfaces will also help to remove starch. Take a little of it on a moistened tissue and wipe the contaminated area. Then rinse with clean water and a tissue.
Shining windows
If you want your windows to shine clean, prepare a cleaning solution. For it, take 2 liters of warm water, 1 tbsp. starch, 3 tbsp. vinegar and a little ammonia. Mix everything well, apply to the windows and polish the surface.
Cleaning the pet
Does your dog have dirty fur, and you ran out of shampoo at home? Do not worry, because starch will come to your aid. Small amounts of starch are rubbed into the dog's fur, and then combed well with a comb. The result is a natural dry shampoo.
We clean children's toys
Pour several tablespoons of starch into the bag. Shake well so that the substance is distributed over the entire surface of the toy. Leave for several hours. After that, the toy is shaken out, vacuumed and given back to the children. This method helps to remove a large amount of dust that collects in soft toys.
Three unusual ways of using starch that facilitate household issues. Who would have thought that it can be used to clean windows, pets and children's toys at the same time. Starch is a universal cleaning agent.