How to use old clothes in the household

Probably, you can only discover how many unnecessary things have accumulated in the closet when it comes to general cleaning. Most of us are offended to part with things that have long served us faithfully and even were among our favorites.





Farewell, however, can be made easier if you know that these old things will find practical applications and benefit either someone else or yourself. There are many options for using an old shirt or a pair of jeans. The main thing is to understand whether you really want to invent different piecework Or it's easier to get rid of them.





Editorial "Site" will tell What to make of old thingsThey are no longer suitable for wear, and how they can be adapted to the usual way of life. You have to find the best option for yourself.

It turns out that it is much easier to start an environmentally friendly lifestyle than it may seem at first glance. It is only necessary to reduce your consumption to some extent and learn to get the maximum benefit from any purchased thing.





Especially thrifty housewives have a habit of keeping old stretched T-shirts, rubbed towels and other rags for a long time, since they sincerely believe that all this will be useful one day in everyday life. And you can’t help but notice that sometimes these things can really serve you well.





For example, old clothes can be adapted as a rag. However, not all types of fabric are suitable for this case due to the peculiarities of the structure. Wash floor surfaces should be only those rags that are well squeezed and do not leave debris behind, these are flannel shirts and pajamas, as well as natural cotton.





However, it should be reported that washing the floor with old things is considered a bad omen. There are beliefs that warn that such actions can negate the whole good atmosphere in the house.





Also, folk signs are not advised to wash the floors in the afternoon. They say that in the light of day, the higher forces themselves help to clean the house not only from dirt, but also from bad energy. Cleaning in the dark, you risk attracting evil spirits to your house.





It is also strictly forbidden to wash the floors at a party. Signs warn that even touching a rag or broom, you can take away all the negative accumulated in the room.





Those who do not believe in folk signs, this option of using old clothes will help to save at least a little, since you do not have to buy special rags and sponges for cleaning.





Superstitious people can use their things differently: take them to an animal shelter, sew doll outfits (if there are children in the house), or just give them to the poor.

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