Clever Clarissa’s Household Tips & Advice

Put a pot with fresh basil (living) on the windowsill.

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Just mix in half a crushed aspirin in the water, and repeat the process every time you change the water.

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To shampoo your rugs without renting or buying an expensive machine to do it, simply dip a broom into a bucket of warm water to which you have added a little detergent.
While the broom is damp, sweep the rug vigorously. The water and soap will loosen the accumulated dirt, which you can then vacuum away.

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To remove ashes from the fireplace without making a mess, just spay a little water on top of the ashes and sweep them away with a small broom and dustpan.

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