31415 572 House & Garden Housekeeping General Housekeeping true Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:01:54 -0700 /system/videos/6/15/14/03/31415.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, house, home, housekeeping How To Clean With Alka-Seltzer http://www.howcast.com/videos/31415-How-To-Clean-With-AlkaSeltzer http://www.howcast.com/videos/31415-How-To-Clean-With-AlkaSeltzer/edit approved 118 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=31415"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=31415" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 16 jonz http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/alka_seltzer_hd_3_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 4375 false false false 45059 1 21 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/21.jpg Sanitizing the Toilet Drop four tablets into the toilet bowl and leave them for 20 minutes. Brush, flush, and you’re done.

]]> 45060 2 28 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/28.jpg Making Your Sink Sparkle Fill your bathroom or kitchen sink halfway with water, drop in two tablets. Let stand for 20 minutes, drain, and rinse.

]]> 45061 3 37 Tip You can even soothe an insect bite with Alka-Seltzer. Dissolve two tablets in water, saturate a cotton ball, and press it on the sting for quick relief.

]]> 45062 4 46 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/46.jpg Quickly Cleaning Greasy Cookware Fill dirty pots and pans with warm water, add five tablets, and let everything sit for an hour. Wipe, rinse, and you’re good to go.

]]> 45063 5 56 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/56.jpg Refreshing Your Vase Remove the icky residue that gathers at the impossible-to-reach bottom of narrow-neck vases by filling them halfway with water and adding two tablets. Wait until the fizzing stops, then rinse the vase clean.

]]> 45064 6 69 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/69.jpg Shining Your Jewelry To clean jewelry, dissolve two Alka-Seltzer tablets into a glass of warm water and immerse the jewelry, letting it soak for two minutes.

]]> 45066 7 81 Tip Research shows Alka-Seltzer can even help you cope with nicotine withdrawal! Drink a glass of water with two dissolved tablets three times a day to help curb the cravings.

]]> 45067 8 90 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/31415/90.jpg Revitilizing Your Coffee Maker Fill your coffeemaker with water and plop in four Alka-Seltzer tablets. Once they’ve dissolved, put the coffeemaker through a brew cycle to clean the tubes. Rinse the chamber a few times, then run a second cycle with plain water. Your next cup will taste great.

]]> 45068 9 108 Fact Alka-Seltzer’s famous jingle, “Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh, what a relief it is!” was written by actress Julianna Margulies’ father.

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