New Uses for Household Items

This morning, on Good Morning America, Real Simple magazine featured new uses for ordinary household items. Here are a few of the new uses:

Transparent Tape

Old Use: Sticking things together

New Use: Cleaning computer keyboard

Pam Cooking Spray

Old Use: Nonstick cooking and baking

New Use: Finishes, dries nail polish

Cut Lemon

Old Use: Flavor

New Use: Clean cheese grater

Rice

Old Use: Side dish

New Use: Clean coffee grinder

Chalk

Old Use: Writing on blackboard

New Use: Preventing silver tarnish

Powdered Lemonade (Crystal Light, Koolaid)

Old Use: Refreshment

New Use: Clean dishwasher

For more on how to use these items and the science behind it, click here.

Photo courtesy of www.abcnews.com/gma