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lolakimono
Posts: 54,451
Registered: ‎03-29-2012

Got Borax?

‎01-29-2017 05:05 PM

 I've seen this wonder product mentioned on and off here for several uses.  Here is what others use it for:

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pattypeep
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Re: Got Borax?

‎01-29-2017 05:08 PM

@lolakimono Before self cleaning ovens, I used to soak the oven racks overnight in the bathtub with Borax. The next day, the stuff just wiped right off.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea-Robert A. Heinlein
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sweetee2
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Re: Got Borax?

‎01-29-2017 05:10 PM

And the most important thing is my gd said you can make slime with it.

Check utube for directions
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nana59
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Re: Got Borax?

‎01-29-2017 05:15 PM

I watched my granddaughter make "slime."  One of the ingredients was Borax!

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Snowpuppy
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Registered: ‎03-09-2010

Re: Got Borax?

‎01-29-2017 06:18 PM

I recall Grandma's box of 20 Mule Team Borax!

 

A co worker makes her own laundry soap and adds borax.

 

Be cautious with the recs for cornmeal as a carpet cleaner. Many a bug loves cornmeal!

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