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Salt and bay leaves are worth gold at home: the many hidden uses

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In this way, the water becomes less hard and therefore treats the clothes much better and at no cost. The results are jeans and towels that look like new once washed in the washing machine, even if they are out of fashion or simply dried in the dryer, velvety like never before.

In addition, the salt used to wash white clothes prevents yellowing while for colored clothes it rejuvenates the colors that become much more vivid and bright. To obtain these results, it is advisable to put coarse salt in the water and then soak the items to be washed, whether colored or white, and then proceed to machine wash as always.

Bay leaves at home act as natural air fresheners
The bay, for its part, has very clear aromatic leaves, useful for health, but which also eliminate odors from the house. They are perfect for example to absorb the smell of fried foods or in general when cooking any dish.

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