- Scatter lemon peel around to deter stray cats.
- Add lemon peel to your bag or container of brown sugar to keep it soft.
- Remove sweat, mildew, and rust marks on cotton fabric by making a paste of lemon juice and salt. Rub it in and leave for half an hour before washing as usual. Laundry tips to keep your whites, white!
- Prevent rice from sticking by adding a few drops of lemon juice to the boiling water before you add the rice.
- Share your surplus with friends and neighbours
- For extra shiny hair, dilute 1 teaspoon of lemon juice in a cup of water and use to rinse your hair after shampooing.
- Add half a lemon to the dishwasher for a streak-free rinse and a lovely smell.
- Soak a sponge or cotton ball in some fresh lemon juice and place it in your fridge for several hours to absorb any odours.
- Remove smells and stains from your hands by rubbing them with a squeeze of lemon juice.
- Put lemon peel at the bottom of your kitchen rubbish bin to keep it smelling fresh.
- Rub plastic containers with lemon juice to help shift food stains.
- Clean your wooden chopping boards or wooden spoons.
- Use some to make your own cleaning products.