The fact that the right beer quenches thirst, improves mood and gives pleasure from a rich hoppy taste. But it turns out that the foamy drink has a ton of other useful properties, which we will talk about today.
For those who like to discover new facets of familiar things, our today's Top 10 unusual ways to use beer.
10. Beer cleans pig iron and copper
Old coins and a grandmother’s pan will sparkle again, like new ones, if they are placed in beer for only 10 minutes and then carefully treated with a soft dry cloth.
9. Beer relieves fatigue in the legs
In a bowl of warm water, add 250 ml of beer. Such a foot bath relieves fatigue after a long walk, uncomfortable shoes and excessive physical exertion.
8. Beer improves sleep
This is not about taking the beer inside, but about using the relaxing and soothing aroma of hops. If you add a glass of beer to the rinse water for bedding, pillowcases and sheets will become helpers in the fight against insomnia.
7. Beer polishes furniture
Solid wood furniture or veneered with valuable species needs special care. After wetting a soft cloth with beer, you can add gloss to any polished wooden surface.
6. Beer removes rust
Sometimes you need to unscrew a bolt, broken by a layer of old rust. To cope with the task, it is enough to pour beer at the junction, wait a minute and get to work.
5. Beer replaces water during cooking
Sausages brewed in beer acquire a unique flavor. Stew meat in beer, it is added to sauces, as well as when making dough.
4. Beer - an excellent stain remover
You can try to remove the old stain of stubborn dirt from the carpet by filling it with beer. The moisture is collected with a soft cloth, and then with the help of soap and a brush complete the dry cleaning process.
3. Beer - bait for rodents
A little beer at the bottom of the bucket is a great way to catch mice. So that rodents can get into the bucket and stay there before your arrival, you need to put a stick to the bucket, on which the mice will climb to the desired drink.
2. Beer will protect the garden from slugs
A plastic beer container left overnight will draw all the slugs from the garden. By exposing such a bait several times a season, you can forget about the problem.
1. Beer improves hair condition
To prepare a “beer” shampoo, you need to boil a foamy drink up to a quarter of the volume, and then add it to your usual hair wash. However, for everyone who is not yet ready for such complex manipulations, shampoos with the addition of hop extract are on sale.
