20 "super powers" lemon

By Julie Coderre,
Nothing like a good fresh lemon to prepare a lemonade or a "drink" super refreshing in summer! But did you know that this fruit can do a thousand and one tasks (or almost)?
1. Hunting Ant
To hunt ants, pour a few drops of lemon juice to where they are walking, or drop a few lemon peels dried in strategic locations.
2. Mist
To give a fresh smell and most importantly, free of chemicals to your home, add an equal amount of lemon juice and water in a spray bottle and spray on the curtains or simply perfume the air.
3. Purpose Cleaner
Same recipe as above, but this time, use a mixture of lemon juice and water to clean the kitchen - tiles, ceramic sink, etc..
4. Degreaser microwave
Cut a few slices of lemon and let them warm in a bowl of water placed in the microwave for 45 seconds. Let sit for a minute and then wipe the oven interior - the marks should be removed as if by magic!
"Feels good," for the fridge 5.
Cut a lemon in half and let the two halves on the shelf of the fridge - they eliminate odors.
/ 6. Chrome copper / brass
Rub a mixture of lemon juice and baking soda on your accessories chrome, copper or brass, then wipe with a cloth, for a perfect shine.
Deposit limestone valves 7.
Rub your taps with half a lemon and rinse well.
8. Laundry
Whitening laundry, add cup of lemon juice to the rinse cycle then extend your clothes outside to dry. A few tablespoons of lemon juice added to your load also will scent your clothes.
9. In the dishwasher
A teaspoon of lemon juice added to your dishwashing soap degreaser increase during the cleaning cycle power.
10. Drains
Hot lemon juice mixed with baking soda is a safe (and environmentally friendly) way to unlock the pipes. For garbage disposal: you can throw occasionally lemon peel to give it a fresh smell.
11. Chopping
Scrub your cutting board with half a lemon, let sit overnight then rinse. Perfect for eliminating bacteria and lingering odors.
12. Windows and mirrors
Easy to prepare a cleaner windows and mirrors, mix 1 cup of lemon juice to 1 cup of water. In addition to having super clean windows, they feel good!
13. Poli Furniture
To polish wood furniture, mix two parts of vegetable oil to one part lemon juice.
14. Hair
To lighten the hair, rinse with lemon juice and let your hair dry in the sun for an hour. This is what made ​​the formerly Italian for beautiful golden hair!
Stitches 15. Cuts and redness
For all these small wounds, pour a few drops of lemon juice to act as a disinfectant, or reduce swelling.
16. Clean Hands
To eliminate the lingering smell of fish on your hands, you just rub them with lemon slices!
17.'s Drawers
Forget mothballs! Let dry for a few lemon peels and place them in your drawers or in your storage space. In addition to repel insects, they will scent your clothes.
18. Centerpiece
For economic deco idea (you can reuse the lemons after!), Place lemons in a large glass bowl in the center of the table. Effect guaranteed!
19. The feet smelling
To refresh and exfoliate your feet, mix the pulp of lemon brown sugar. Scrub, then rinse.
20. Liqueur Lemon
Do not throw the lemon peels! Take them and keep them to prepare a lemon liqueur limoncello or home-based vodka and sugar.