In addition to its inherent uses, dishwasher tablets can also deodorize trash cans, treat stains, restore wall paint color... very effectively.
Deodorize trash cans
Just put a dishwasher tablet in the bottom of the trash bag before putting the trash in, and you will significantly reduce the stench coming from it.
You can also clean the trash can by soaking a solution of hot water and dishwasher tablets in the trash can for 30 minutes to an hour.
The enzymes and detergents in it will help break down grease, odors, or any sticky residue inside the trash can.
Treat stubborn stains
Sometimes, the dishwasher is not powerful enough to clean stubborn stains in takeout containers or tea or coffee cups. These stains are difficult to scrub off with a brush and require a lot of effort.
However, just smash a dishwasher tablet into a cup, fill it with hot water, let it sit for an hour. Then, use this solution to scrub the stain, and it will be gone immediately.
Restore wall paint color
Dishwasher tablets are very effective in cleaning crayon, paint or juice stains from walls, floors or floorboards.
Simply add two dishwasher tablets to a bucket of hot water, wait for them to dissolve, and then scrub away the stains.
Renovate outdoor furniture
Similarly, dishwasher tablets can be used to clean outdoor furniture without damaging the interior.
Dissolve the dishwasher tablet in warm water, use a sponge to clean the interior, then rinse with clean water.
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