How to Use Potatoes in Everyday Life: 3 Tricks Many People Don't Know About

23.02.2023 19:13
Updated: 14.04.2023 06:56

Potatoes can be safely classified as one of the most accessible vegetables that are always at hand for any housewife.

Therefore, some have found a way to use the root vegetable not only for cooking.

What interesting methods are worth knowing about?

Turn Scratched Old Shoes Into New Ones

Surely everyone has high-quality shoes, boots or boots made of genuine leather that could be worn and worn, but scratches made them unusable.

As it turns out, you can turn old shoes into new ones with a simple trick. To do this, you need to clean the shoes from dirt and dry them. Then treat the most damaged areas with raw potatoes. All that remains is to apply a high-quality suitable cream.

The procedure should be repeated periodically to maintain a lasting effect.

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Save your kitchen from stains

Not everyone knows that potatoes are quite capable of dealing with various kitchen stains. If you have stained your cabinets or countertops, you should treat them with raw vegetables.

Afterwards, the remaining potato juice and dirt will simply need to be removed with a dry, clean cloth.

Fight rust

There is an unusual, but very simple and practical method for removing traces of rust. To do this, you first need to treat the potato with soda, and then rub it on the rusty object.

After half an hour, all that remains is to rinse off the cleaning agent and remove any remaining dirt.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

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  1. What interesting methods are worth knowing about?
  2. Turn Scratched Old Shoes Into New Ones
  3. Save your kitchen from stains
  4. Fight rust