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The bizarre but brilliant domestic tips passed down by Britain's mums (Part 4)


By nava-k (Visit website)



More secrets from their new book,aptly titled Mum Knows Best?

BEAUTY CHEATS
·        Yellow nails can be brightened by rubbing slices oflemon over the discoloured parts.
·        Lemon juice also helps remove sticky plaster stains onskin.
·        Salt is an excellent tooth-whitener (that?s why we alllook so well after a summer swimming in the sea).
·        No time to wash your hair? Dust with cornflour or talcto absorb the  grease, then brush out.
·        To fasten a bracelet unaided, tape one end to yourwrist, leaving the other hand free to do the rest.
 
·        Eyeliner, lip and eyebrow pencils are easier tosharpen if they have been in the freezer for a couple of hours. And nail polishgoes on smoother if it has been refrigerated.
·        If your blonde hair goes green in the swimming pool,rub with tomato juice before shampooing to neutralise the chlorine.
·        A drop of gin makes a good diamond cleaner.
·        If your lipstick snaps in half, melt the two ends overa candle then stick back together.
·        A small amount of hand cream rubbed into the palms ofyour hand and smoothed on flyaway hair makes a great hairspray substitute.

Via Daily Mail UK.

Read our Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.


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