Did you know that toothpaste can clean so much more than teeth? From polishing old jewelry to cleaning white shoes and beyond, these innovative and easy hacks demonstrate toothpaste’s crafty versatility and make cleaning tough stains and smudges a breeze.
For this hack, you will need:
- Toothpaste
Toothpaste Hack 1: Remove Permanent Marker
Use toothpaste to remove pesky permanent marker. Apply the toothpaste over the area you want to erase, then rub it with tissue until the ink disappears.
Toothpaste Hack 2: Polish Tarnished Jewelry
Use toothpaste to give tarnished jewelry its sparkle back. Squeeze a blob of toothpaste onto a toothbrush. Scrub the toothpaste onto silver jewelry before wiping it off with a towel to remove any tarnish and restore it to its original shine.
Toothpaste Hack 3: Clean White Shoes
Use toothpaste to keep your favorite pair of white shoes looking good as new. Squeeze some toothpaste onto a toothbrush and gently scrub the shoes to remove any dirt or debris before wiping them clean with a cloth.
Toothpaste Hack 4: Whiten A Computer Keyboard
Remove oils and junk from your computer’s keyboard by dabbing a small amount of toothpaste onto a cloth and gently wiping it over any dirty keys.
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