Why You Should Leave Tea Bags in the Fridge: An Interesting Way to Get Rid of Odor – But It Doesn’t Always Work

30.06.2024 15:36

As is known, tea has pronounced absorbent properties.

This means that this product can be used not only for its intended purpose, but also for other purposes – for example, to eliminate unpleasant odors.

This quality is actively used by advanced housewives, leaving tea bags in the refrigerator in the hope that they will help get rid of the repulsive “aroma” that has settled in the refrigerator.

In fact, this method does not always work, but only in cases where the stench is not pronounced.

How to get rid of the smell in the refrigerator

If you need to clean up your refrigerator - for example, if the food in it has gone bad - you will first have to eliminate the cause of the "aroma".

Refrigerator
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After this, arm yourself with disinfectants and clean all surfaces with them.

How Tea Helps Get Rid of Bad Odor

Only after all of the above has been done, you can leave a container filled with tea bags in the refrigerator – they will absorb the residual smell.

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Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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  1. How to get rid of the smell in the refrigerator
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