Buying baby powder will not overburden the budget. However, you will be amazed when you discover all that it can be used for. Here are 15 things that baby powder can fix!
Dry bath for pets
Baby powder can be used as a dry shampoo, so your pet will smell and be fresh without having to take a bath.
Cools sheets
In the hot summer nights put some baby powder on the sheets. They will smell good and the powder will absorb the sweat from the body, which will allow you to get a better night’s sleep.
Absorbs oil
The next time you have something greasy on your shirt or carpet, apply some baby powder and it absorbs all oil and refreshes the fabric.
Preserves books
Give old books a new look with baby powder. It will prevent moisture and mold making.
Points out the lashes
Apply baby powder on the lashes before mascara. You will get fuller and thicker eyelashes look.
It prevents skin irritation
On the inner side of the thigh, apply baby powder to avoid irritation of the skin by rubbing your feet.
Removes bad smell from shoes
Spray the inside of the shoe with baby powder and leave it overnight. The next day, wipe it off and put on shoes that will smell like new.
‘Repairs’ creaking floor
You have wooden floors that creak? Spray some baby powder on the floor, and then fill the gaps between the slats with your hands.
Fights ants
Sprinkle the powder in front of a door or a window. Ants will certainly work around your home
Reduces the pain of waxing
Powder your feet before waxing, and it will create an additional layer that will protect you from a too hot wax.
Replaces stone powder
Instead of expensive compact powder that you apply as a finishing coat of makeup on your face, apply a little baby powder and you will look great.
It will refresh you
Instead of deodorant, apply some baby powder under your arms. It absorbs sweat and keeps the fresh scent.
For a better haircut
Mix the baby powder and the same amount of baking powder. The mixture you made acts as a dry shampoo, and hair will thank you.
As a space aroma
If you do not like the smell of baby powder, add a few drops of your favorite essential oil. Spread it around the apartment and it will smell heavenly.