New And Unusual Uses for Tea and Coffee

New uses for Tea

Green and black tea bring you antioxidants, energize you, and stimulate your immune system. Drink the tea but do not throw away the sachet or tea strings from which you made the infusion. We have 11 new uses for tea. All exceptional and extremely useful. Besides, all these methods replace chemicals or are expensive, so these new uses for tea are also eco-friendly solutions at hand, cheap, and very effective.

Clean windows and mirrors

Concentrated green tea and tea leaves are used very well to remove fingerprints from windows and mirrors. You can rub the glass with a damp bag or clean the windows with a solution resulting from equal parts of concentrated tea and alcohol.

Clean the toilet bowl

Gather several used green tea bags and leave them in the toilet bowl overnight. Tea leaves can remove impregnable stains from the bottom of the toilet bowl.

Dry hair conditioner

Dry hair has an ideal conditioner in green tea. Rinse with tea, then let your hair dry naturally, then rinse with plenty of warm water. Dry your hair a second time naturally, without any heat source.

Clean the carpets

Gently rub an old rug (after it has been vacuumed) with a sponge dipped in green tea in which you have opened the contents of a teabag. Let the tea act for 10-15 minutes, then aspirate. The colors will be amazingly refreshing, and the old stains will disappear. Sprinkle the Persian rugs with concentrated green tea and then inhale. You will see a remarkable difference.

Clean the floors

Black tea is ideal for cleaning dark parquet and green tea for light wood floors. Tea tannins give shine and color to hardwood floors. Clean the parquet with a soft cloth that you soaked in tea. Wipe and let it dry naturally.

Clean the furniture

Make a very concentrated tea of ​​ten sachets in a cup of water. Let it infuse for about an hour. The resulting solution is very good for cleaning precious, old furniture, lacquered with natural varnish. The tannin in the tea refreshes the natural color of the wood, covers the fine scratches, and removes grease stains very effectively. Soak a soft cloth in very concentrated tea, rub the furniture and then wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

Cure for acne

Rebellious acne finds its cure in green tea. Make a concentrated tea, three or five sachets in a cup of water, let it infuse for 30 minutes, and rinse your face with the tea. Among the effects of green tea is its strong antiseptic capacity, extremely effective in the type of pathogens that develop on the face.

Marinate the meat

Use green tea, prepared normally, as for consumption as a basic liquid for marinades in which you put pork, chicken, or beef.

Plant fertilizer

Water the houseplants from time to time with concentrated green tea, especially for those who love acidic soil. The plants will benefit from important nutrients.

Laundry softener

Rinse delicate fabrics, silk or wool in green or black tea. In green tea the light ones, in black tea the dark ones. The clothes will have a special look, a shine that no other conditioner can give your clothes.

New Uses for Coffee

Coffee is associated with the aroma of the morning, but that's not all. There are many other lesser-known uses for coffee. Some of them are even more than useful.

All are largely unexpected and surprising, but with maximum effect.

►Coffee is known to be an excellent exfoliant. Not only coffee massage is effective. Mix coffee grounds (pre-scalded and cooled) with shower gel and you will have an incredibly good exfoliant that also fights cellulite.

►Coffee is the enemy of ants and is more effective than chemicals and insecticides. Put coffee in the corners and on the way to the ants, and they will leave and never return. The "treatment" should be repeated once a week.

►Coffee is very useful in the garden, being unbearable for garden snails and an excellent repellent for insects (drunken mosquitoes and mosquitoes). Put coffee grounds behind the snails and place on the terrace a plate with coffee grounds that you refresh daily, against mosquitoes and flies.

►Keep in a refrigerator on a paper towel soaked in coffee. It removes unpleasant odors. You can use freshly roasted coffee. It is even more efficient.

►Coffee is a good plant fertilizer. Put two or three tablespoons of coffee grounds, then a new layer of soil in the pots of houseplants.

Wash your head with concentrated coffee, if you have brown hair. Enriches the color and keeps the hair shiny. It's great if you massage your scalp with coffee grounds. It is more complicated but very effective. Stimulates hair growth and gets rid of dandruff. Find other body treatments with coffee here.

►Finger-rubbed coffee powder removes the smell of garlic and onions. Rub pots, plates, and coffee grinder. Removes any odor.

►Wipe lacquered furniture with a solution made of equal parts of super concentrated coffee and olive oil. The furniture is clean and keeps its color.