Elevate Your Home: DIY Carpet Cleaner, Shade-Loving Plants, and Ant Remedies
Joan Clark
April 18, 2024
Hi there. We hope you're embracing today's beauty with the same warmth and enthusiasm we feel when we connect with you.
In today’s issue:
Craft Your Own Carpet Freshener
Gardening Gems: Low-Light Loving Plants
DIY Solutions for Fire Ant Foes
Exploring the Wonders of Peppermint Oil
And more…
HOUSE CLEANING
We all know the struggle of keeping our carpets fresh and clean, especially after that unforgettable wine spill during book club last month. Dive into these 3 DIY homemade carpet shampoo recipes that promise to bring back the sparkle without breaking the bank.
TIP OF THE DAY
Is Your Toothbrush Cleaner Than Your Smile?
Dive into a cup of hydrogen peroxide! Just let your toothbrush bathe in it for about 30 minutes. |
PLANTS & GARDEN
We've all had that one corner in our homes that feels too shadowy for any plant to thrive, right? Well, it turns out, we've been overlooking 17 amazing plants that embrace the dark and flourish in it.
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PEST CONTROL
We all know the frustration of dealing with fire ants, especially after that summer picnic when they decided to join uninvited. We've found 12 natural tips for sending them packing, without harsh chemicals, and we're excited to share this wisdom with you.
FUN FACT
The Incognito Potato: A Veggie of Many Disguises
Potatoes have been undercover agents in the garden. With over 4,000 varieties worldwide, they come in shapes, sizes, and colors that could surprise even the most seasoned gardeners. Who knew the humble potato had such a dazzling wardrobe? |
PLANTS & GARDEN
We've discovered a treasure trove of wisdom in peppermint oil, a little secret that's been refreshing our lives in many ways.
From that invigorating scent that wakes us up every morning to its surprising benefits, this list of 50+ amazing uses will have you see peppermint oil in a new light.
FICTITIOUS QUOTE OF THE DAY
I told my husband I was sharpening the knives, and suddenly, he remembered he had dishes to do.
THANK YOU!
Today, we've journeyed through the realms of cozy carpets, shadow-loving plants, and the fierce battle against fire ants, all with a sprinkle of peppermint magic. Remember, a home that smells like peppermint is a home where ants dare not enter.
Stay minty, my friends.
With warmth and whimsy,
the Tipsbulletin Newsletter Team