The fact that the right beer quenches thirst, improves mood and gives pleasure from a rich hoppy taste. But it turns out that the foamy drink has a lot of other useful properties, which we will talk about today.
For those who like to discover new facets of familiar things, our today's Top 10 unusual ways to use beer.
10. Beer cleanses cast iron and copper
Old coins and Grandma's frying pan will shine like new again if they are placed in beer for just 10 minutes, and then carefully cleaned with a soft dry cloth.
9. Beer relieves fatigue in the legs
Add 250 ml of beer to a bowl of warm water. This foot bath relieves fatigue after long walking, uncomfortable shoes and excessive physical exertion.
8. Beer improves sleep
It's not about taking the beer internally, but about using the relaxing and soothing hop aroma. If you add a glass of beer to the rinse water for bed linen, pillowcases and sheets will help you fight insomnia.
7. Beer polishes furniture
Furniture made of solid wood or covered with fine veneer requires special care. Moistening a soft cloth with beer can add a shine to any polished wood surface.
6. Beer removes rust
Sometimes you need to unscrew the bolt, covered with a layer of old rust. To cope with the task, it is enough to pour beer over the junction, wait a minute and get to work.
5. Beer replaces water during cooking
Sausages brewed in beer acquire a unique aroma. Meat is stewed in beer, it is added to sauces, as well as when making dough.
4. Beer is a great stain remover
You can try to remove an old stain of stubborn dirt from the carpet by pouring beer on it. The moisture is collected with a soft cloth, and then the dry cleaning process is completed with the help of soap and a brush.
3. Beer - rodent bait
A little beer at the bottom of the bucket is a great way to catch mice. So that the rodents can get into the bucket and stay there until your arrival, you need to attach a stick to the bucket, along which the mice will climb to the coveted drink.
2. Beer will protect the garden from slugs
A plastic beer container left overnight will attract all slugs from the garden area. Exposing such a bait several times a season, you can forget about the problem.
1. Beer improves hair condition
To prepare "beer" shampoo, you need to boil the foamy drink to a quarter of the volume, and then add it to the usual hair wash. However, for everyone who is not yet ready for such complex manipulations, shampoos with the addition of hop extract are on sale.