Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Things to do with Coffee Grounds

Do you have too many coffee grounds? Want to get a free used coffee grounds from Starbucks but not sure what to do with them. Well, here we have a few cool and fun ideas that will stretch those precious coffee grounds and help you around the house too.

  • Sprinkle around house plants
  • Use coffee grounds like you would ant deterrent. Throw coffee grounds around the foundation of your home and keep ants from getting in. It is said ants won't cross them. Well....we still don't have ants.
  • Mix coffee grounds with your favorite body wash to add a micro abrasion therapy for your skin.
  • Place coffee grounds in all your garden beds to keep cats from using it as their personal liter box.
  • Bathe your dog with coffee grounds and water. It is said to repel fleas.
  • Add a bowl of used coffee grounds to your freezer or fridge. It will help absorb odors.
  • Place used coffee grounds in cotton bags and keep in closets to absorb odors.
  • It's always nice to keep some coffee grounds in the kitchen. Run through the garbage disposal or use on your hands after cutting onions.
  • Coffee is a great hair rinse too!

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