I Was Confused When He Poured Cup of Salt Down the Drain. But What Happened Next? OMG!

17 Dec, 2015 by Just An American

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I am already excited to try most of these life hacks using salt…and calculating the money they will save…BONUS!

As you know, salt is one of the most common ingredients you’ll find in anyone’s household around the world. But did you know that salt can be used for a lot more than just seasoning?

In this short video, you’ll learn 7 different ways to utilize salt that you never knew you could!

If you have something gooey stuck to your iron, take a sheet of wax paper, and dump on some salt. Turn your iron to high and rub it back and forth on the salt. All the goo will get collected up by the salt leaving your iron clean.

Dropped an egg by accident? Don’t fret! Douse it with a healthy dose of salt and let it sit for about 10 minutes. Then you can simply use a paper towel to brush it into the trash.

Put a grease fire out by pouring some table salt onto it. The salt with smother the flames and cut off flow of oxygen.

Have burnt food on the bottom of your pan? Cover the inside of the pan with salt and add water. The salt water mixture will help take away the residue.

Dirty sponge? No problem! Fill a container with water and load in some salt.

Get a sparkling porcelain tub with equal parts turpentine and salt. Wow!

Clogged drain with hair? Make natural Drano. Measure ¼ cup of salt, ¼ cup baking soda, and shake it up. Pour it right down the open drain. Then pour ½ cup of white vinegar down there too! Watch the magic work.

Now see it all in action!