Monday, 18 April 2016

51. Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things by Readers' Digest


BOOK REVIEW: Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things by Reader’s Digest

Not that long ago, in the days before computers, cable television, mobile phones and robots that can do the housework for you, washing windows was a simple job. Our grandparents poured a little vinegar into a bucket of water, took an old rag and in no time had a clear view of the outside world through gleaming glass. Or maybe polish your shoes with toothpaste? You may be laughing but this book does just that.

Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things is a book that shares with readers how to go about household chores using ordinary household products that you already have on your shelf such as salt, aluminium foil, nail varnish and even women’s tights.

This book has thousands of intriguing ways to get more value out of more than 200 everyday items. The hints in this book will also help you reduce household waste by giving you hundreds of delightful and surprising suggestions for re-using many of the items that you would otherwise throw in the dustbin or send for recycling.


Whether you love discovering new ways to use everyday household items, or if you hate throwing things away, I’m sure you will find the ideas in this book entertaining and enlightening. So get ready to be dazzled by the incredible number of everyday problems that you will soon be able to solve with ease.

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