Handy Household Uses , for Boiling Water.<br />These helpful tips for using boiling water around <br />the house are brought to you by Lifehacker.<br />1. Get rid of weeds, Boiling water will burn the weeds to death. <br />Let cool, then pull them out. .<br />1. Get rid of weeds, Boiling water will burn the weeds to death. <br />Let cool, then pull them out. .<br />2. Unclog drains, If your pipes are metal, boiling water <br />can help to loosen up gunk. If your pipes are PVC, <br />use hot water instead of boiling water.<br />3. Make your home smell nice, Boil water with cinnamon sticks or orange peels <br />to fill your home with a pleasant aroma.<br />4. Shine silver, Combine baking soda, salt and vinegar with <br />boiling water to make a bath for shining silver.<br />5. Clean your microwave, Boiling a cup of water in the microwave produces <br />steam that helps to loosen stuck-on food.<br />5. Clean your microwave, Boiling a cup of water in the microwave produces <br />steam that helps to loosen stuck-on food.<br />6. Give yourself a facial, Put boiling water in a bowl and then put your face over <br />it with a towel draping over you to lock in the steam.<br />6. Give yourself a facial, Put boiling water in a bowl and then put your face over <br />it with a towel draping over you to lock in the steam.<br />Bonus tip: This also helps to open <br />your sinuses if they're clogged
