When newspaper pile up. I sell them (junk shop etc) and that's it. I recently learned however, from a good friend, that it can absorb all sorts of moisture and unwanted odors found in shoes and vegetable drawers.
Here's some uses:
1. Deodorize food containers. Stuff a balled-up piece of newspaper into a lunch box or thermos, seal
2. Wipe away tough streaks on glass. Use newspaper with cleaning fluid to clean mirrors and windows.
3. Dry shoes. Place crumpled paper in them overnight.
4. Ripen tomatoes. Wrap them individually and leave them out at room temperature. It works with avocados too.
5. Preserve antique glass. Some older frames have finishes on the glass that can be damaged by cleaning solutions. Remove smudges by
