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Miss Thrifty’s Six Thrifty Uses for a Lemon

Miss Thrifty’s Six Thrifty Uses for a Lemon

I love tips lists–six tips, eight tips, 10 tips, whatever you’ve got–and I just came across Miss Thrifty’s post Six Thrifty Uses for a Lemon. I won’t copy all of her useful tips here (you should just go to her site and read them there!) but particularly wanted to call out this one, which I absolutely plan to use in my neverending battle with limescale:

3. Do what Frugal Grandma does: squish leftover lemon wedges against the bases of your bathroom taps and remove them after an hour or so. The citric acid dissolves limescale.

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2 Responses to “Miss Thrifty’s Six Thrifty Uses for a Lemon”

  1. Peggy says:

    This really works. Cleaned my faucets and smells great too!

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