10 Ways to Reuse Tea Leaves

10 Ways To Reuse Tea Leaves Source: treehugger.com Tame Stings and Burns Cool tea bags can bring relief when applied to bug bites and minor burns, including sunburn. Soothe Your Eyes The tannins in tea have anti-inflammatory effects, which is why cool ones are often employed on puffy eyes. Feed the Garden 3 Use tea leaves as food for garden plants - green tea is high in nitrogen, and as a bonus, the leaves can ward off pests and insects. Boost Potted Plants For potting plants place a few used tea bags on top of the drainage layer at the bottom of the planter before adding soil. The tea bags will help to retain water. Quell the Cat Box Sprinkle used, dried tea leaves in litter boxes to help reduce the smell. Eliminate Pet Odors Sprinkle dried, used green tea leaves on your pet's pillow, bed, in the doghouse, or other smelly spots to eliminate odor. Freshen the Carpet Sprinkle dry tea leaves onto the carpet, crush them lightly and let sit for 10 minutes, then vacuum. This will refresh the carpet. Freshen Mats and Beds Wash straw sleeping mats in tubs of water to which tea has been added. The tea works as a deodorizer, you can apply this method to yoga mats and air mattresses. Save the Fridge If you're out of baking soda, place dried, used green tea bags or leaves in a small open bowl in your refrigerator to help absorb odors. Wash Your Hands 10 Rid your hands of food odors (garlic, onions, etc) by rubbing them with wet green tea leaves, an instant deodorizer. BY:KHALIL ALEKER KHALILALEKER.COM 10 Ways To Reuse Tea Leaves Source: treehugger.com Tame Stings and Burns Cool tea bags can bring relief when applied to bug bites and minor burns, including sunburn. Soothe Your Eyes The tannins in tea have anti-inflammatory effects, which is why cool ones are often employed on puffy eyes. Feed the Garden 3 Use tea leaves as food for garden plants - green tea is high in nitrogen, and as a bonus, the leaves can ward off pests and insects. Boost Potted Plants For potting plants place a few used tea bags on top of the drainage layer at the bottom of the planter before adding soil. The tea bags will help to retain water. 4 Quell the Cat Box Sprinkle used, dried tea leaves in litter boxes to help reduce the smell. Eliminate Pet Odors 6 Sprinkle dried, used green tea leaves on your pet's pillow, bed, in the doghouse, or other smelly spots to eliminate odor. 7 Freshen the Carpet Sprinkle dry tea leaves onto the carpet, crush them lightly and let sit for 10 minutes, then vacuum. This will refresh the carpet. Freshen Mats and Beds 8 Wash straw sleeping mats in tubs of water to which tea has been added. The tea works as a deodorizer, you can apply this method to yoga mats and air mattresses. Save the Fridge If you're out of baking soda, place dried, used green tea bags or leaves in a small open bowl in your refrigerator to help absorb odors. Wash Your Hands 10 Rid your hands of food odors (garlic, onions, etc) by rubbing them with wet green tea leaves, an instant deodorizer. BY:KHALIL ALEKER KHALILALEKER.COM 10 Ways To Reuse Tea Leaves Source: treehugger.com Tame Stings and Burns Cool tea bags can bring relief when applied to bug bites and minor burns, including sunburn. Soothe Your Eyes The tannins in tea have anti-inflammatory effects, which is why cool ones are often employed on puffy eyes. Feed the Garden 3 Use tea leaves as food for garden plants - green tea is high in nitrogen, and as a bonus, the leaves can ward off pests and insects. Boost Potted Plants For potting plants place a few used tea bags on top of the drainage layer at the bottom of the planter before adding soil. The tea bags will help to retain water. 4 Quell the Cat Box Sprinkle used, dried tea leaves in litter boxes to help reduce the smell. Eliminate Pet Odors 6 Sprinkle dried, used green tea leaves on your pet's pillow, bed, in the doghouse, or other smelly spots to eliminate odor. 7 Freshen the Carpet Sprinkle dry tea leaves onto the carpet, crush them lightly and let sit for 10 minutes, then vacuum. This will refresh the carpet. Freshen Mats and Beds 8 Wash straw sleeping mats in tubs of water to which tea has been added. The tea works as a deodorizer, you can apply this method to yoga mats and air mattresses. Save the Fridge If you're out of baking soda, place dried, used green tea bags or leaves in a small open bowl in your refrigerator to help absorb odors. Wash Your Hands 10 Rid your hands of food odors (garlic, onions, etc) by rubbing them with wet green tea leaves, an instant deodorizer. BY:KHALIL ALEKER KHALILALEKER.COM 10 Ways To Reuse Tea Leaves Source: treehugger.com Tame Stings and Burns Cool tea bags can bring relief when applied to bug bites and minor burns, including sunburn. Soothe Your Eyes The tannins in tea have anti-inflammatory effects, which is why cool ones are often employed on puffy eyes. Feed the Garden 3 Use tea leaves as food for garden plants - green tea is high in nitrogen, and as a bonus, the leaves can ward off pests and insects. Boost Potted Plants For potting plants place a few used tea bags on top of the drainage layer at the bottom of the planter before adding soil. The tea bags will help to retain water. 4 Quell the Cat Box Sprinkle used, dried tea leaves in litter boxes to help reduce the smell. Eliminate Pet Odors 6 Sprinkle dried, used green tea leaves on your pet's pillow, bed, in the doghouse, or other smelly spots to eliminate odor. 7 Freshen the Carpet Sprinkle dry tea leaves onto the carpet, crush them lightly and let sit for 10 minutes, then vacuum. This will refresh the carpet. Freshen Mats and Beds 8 Wash straw sleeping mats in tubs of water to which tea has been added. The tea works as a deodorizer, you can apply this method to yoga mats and air mattresses. Save the Fridge If you're out of baking soda, place dried, used green tea bags or leaves in a small open bowl in your refrigerator to help absorb odors. Wash Your Hands 10 Rid your hands of food odors (garlic, onions, etc) by rubbing them with wet green tea leaves, an instant deodorizer. BY:KHALIL ALEKER KHALILALEKER.COM 10 Ways To Reuse Tea Leaves Source: treehugger.com Tame Stings and Burns Cool tea bags can bring relief when applied to bug bites and minor burns, including sunburn. Soothe Your Eyes The tannins in tea have anti-inflammatory effects, which is why cool ones are often employed on puffy eyes. Feed the Garden 3 Use tea leaves as food for garden plants - green tea is high in nitrogen, and as a bonus, the leaves can ward off pests and insects. Boost Potted Plants For potting plants place a few used tea bags on top of the drainage layer at the bottom of the planter before adding soil. The tea bags will help to retain water. 4 Quell the Cat Box Sprinkle used, dried tea leaves in litter boxes to help reduce the smell. Eliminate Pet Odors 6 Sprinkle dried, used green tea leaves on your pet's pillow, bed, in the doghouse, or other smelly spots to eliminate odor. 7 Freshen the Carpet Sprinkle dry tea leaves onto the carpet, crush them lightly and let sit for 10 minutes, then vacuum. This will refresh the carpet. Freshen Mats and Beds 8 Wash straw sleeping mats in tubs of water to which tea has been added. The tea works as a deodorizer, you can apply this method to yoga mats and air mattresses. Save the Fridge If you're out of baking soda, place dried, used green tea bags or leaves in a small open bowl in your refrigerator to help absorb odors. Wash Your Hands 10 Rid your hands of food odors (garlic, onions, etc) by rubbing them with wet green tea leaves, an instant deodorizer. BY:KHALIL ALEKER KHALILALEKER.COM 10 Ways To Reuse Tea Leaves Source: treehugger.com Tame Stings and Burns Cool tea bags can bring relief when applied to bug bites and minor burns, including sunburn. Soothe Your Eyes The tannins in tea have anti-inflammatory effects, which is why cool ones are often employed on puffy eyes. Feed the Garden 3 Use tea leaves as food for garden plants - green tea is high in nitrogen, and as a bonus, the leaves can ward off pests and insects. Boost Potted Plants For potting plants place a few used tea bags on top of the drainage layer at the bottom of the planter before adding soil. The tea bags will help to retain water. 4 Quell the Cat Box Sprinkle used, dried tea leaves in litter boxes to help reduce the smell. Eliminate Pet Odors 6 Sprinkle dried, used green tea leaves on your pet's pillow, bed, in the doghouse, or other smelly spots to eliminate odor. 7 Freshen the Carpet Sprinkle dry tea leaves onto the carpet, crush them lightly and let sit for 10 minutes, then vacuum. This will refresh the carpet. Freshen Mats and Beds 8 Wash straw sleeping mats in tubs of water to which tea has been added. The tea works as a deodorizer, you can apply this method to yoga mats and air mattresses. Save the Fridge If you're out of baking soda, place dried, used green tea bags or leaves in a small open bowl in your refrigerator to help absorb odors. Wash Your Hands 10 Rid your hands of food odors (garlic, onions, etc) by rubbing them with wet green tea leaves, an instant deodorizer. BY:KHALIL ALEKER KHALILALEKER.COM