8 useful uses of coffee grounds that many people don't even know about

According to statistics, every Russian drinks an average of 21 liters of coffee a year. At the same time, few people think about what benefits can be derived from spent coffee grounds (if you ask coffee lovers about this, many of them will say that you can just tell fortunes on it - and they will be oh, how wrong!).

The next time you make yourself a cup of aromatic coffee, save the waste and dig out this list of useful uses from your favorites - you probably won't be able to choose where to start!

Coffee grounds are a kind of multifunctional magic potion. With its help you will be able to make:

1. Body Scrub. Combine ¼ cup Miracle Waste, ¼ cup brown sugar and some lemon juice. Apply the resulting gruel to lightly steamed skin with gentle circular motions, let the mixture work for a couple of minutes, and then rinse with warm water. Repeat once a week for silky, radiant skin.
2. Remedy for pests. If you are tortured by ants, slugs, or snails, sprinkle on their route. Unlike humans, they cannot stand this smell.
3. Hair rinse. Caffeine strengthens them and stimulates their growth, which makes thick hair an excellent natural aid for the beauty of curls. It is enough to massage the scalp with it, and then rinse it off properly so that the hair becomes thick and shiny. If you have blonde hair, be careful as the procedure may dye it slightly.
4. A weapon against bad smells. Place a bowl of grounds in the refrigerator and say goodbye to bad scents. It can also be used to wipe your hands after chopping onions or garlic.
5. Marinade for meat. Thanks to him, the meat will become more tender and tasty. To make it, you need a little vinegar, garlic, shallots, spices, and ¼ cup water.
6. Cleaning agent. It will also make an excellent scrub for kitchen sinks or pots. Use it in the same way as any other detergent or liquid dish soap.
7. Plant food. Just a couple of spoons twice a month and voila! Indoor plants become more vigorous and luxuriant, without any chemistry.
8. A panacea for scratches. If unsightly scratches appear on dark wood furniture, rub them lightly with a cotton swab and thickened, let it work, and wipe gently with a cloth.