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Did you know that you can use toothpaste not only for cleaning your teeth, but for many other things? When you find out what it’s good for, it will really pleasantly surprise you…
In our article today we will show you 20 other unusual ways to use toothpaste:
1) Cleaning silver
Cleaning silver costs a lot of money. That’s why it’s good to know that with toothpaste you can clean various silver items. Just simply scrub them with the paste and easily restore their original shine.
2) Car headlights
Use toothpaste to clean the lights on your car. They’ll shine like new.
3) Old piano
Even old piano keys can be cleaned with the help of toothpaste.
4) Clean your shoes
Apply a little toothpaste to your shoes and rub them with a cloth for a while. Even very old shoes can regain their former shine this way.
5) Fogged swimming goggles
By cleaning your swimming goggles with toothpaste you’ll create a thin layer on them that will prevent them from fogging up again.
6) Water stains on tables
Stubborn water stains on tables, mirrors, or faucets can be easily removed using your toothpaste.
7) Ink stains on shirts
Are you upset when you spill a bit of ink from your pen on yourself? If you’ve experienced it, you surely know that ink is hard to remove from clothing. Just apply toothpaste to the stain, let it dry, and wash the garment the next day. Your T-shirt or shirt will be like new!
8) Color stains
Just like with ink stains, color stains can also be removed from your towels, cloths, or clothing.
9) Mosquito bites
Mosquito bites create small bumps on the skin, but with the help of toothpaste you can reduce the itching and irritation.
10) Rash
Toothpaste is an old tried-and-true trick for getting rid of rashes. Let it dry on the rash overnight and you’ll be rid of them by morning.
11) Clean old iron
With the help of toothpaste you can clean iron objects, which will shine like new again.
12) Clean your smartphone
Clean the display of your mobile phone and it will look like new.
13) Carpet stains
Toothpaste can penetrate deep into the carpet, allowing you to clean even the most stubborn stains from wine, coffee, or chocolate.
14) Nail polish
Did you know that you can also use toothpaste as a great nail polish remover? Rub it into your nails and you’ll remove not only the polish, but your nails will also gain a radiant shine.
15) Dirty hands
Thanks to toothpaste you can remove all dirt from your hands even without using soap.
16) Clean your thermos
A thermos can get dirty over time. If you want to clean it, fill it with water, add a little toothpaste, and then shake it well. This will also disinfect the thermos.
17) Scratched CDs and DVDs
Has your CD stopped playing because it’s scratched? Try this trick: apply toothpaste to it and you’ll be able to play it again.
18) Remove scratches from your car
Add a little toothpaste to a soft cloth and rub it onto the spots on the car. Covers and upholstery will shine like new.
19) Stick posters on the wall
You can also use toothpaste as glue. Just put a bit of it on each corner of the poster and then stick the poster to the wall. After removing it, it won’t leave any stain.
20) Cleans knives
If you have rusty knives at home, you can clean them with toothpaste. Then rinse with clean water and rub with cooking oil.
