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Get rid of bad odours in wooden furniture with grandma’s old remedy

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Wooden furniture, especially antique furniture, often gives off a strong old-fashioned smell. This remedy eliminates the smell once and for all.

Bad smells in furniture
How many times have you opened your closets and, despite the perfumes in your clothes and drawers, perceived an unpleasant “old” smell? A musty smell that often tends to stick to clothes. Nothing particularly harmful if it weren’t so unpleasant, as it’s a typical characteristic of wood to absorb, being a highly porous material. However, it’s not an insurmountable problem – in fact, all it takes is a few simple tricks to solve the problem.

Grandma’s remedy for closet odors

It’s a well-known fact that grandmother’s remedies have always been the most effective when it comes to cleaning. Thanks to the lack of specific products on the market and the limited economic resources available to families, housewives of the past knew how to solve home-related problems with what they had on hand. In most cases, the remedies included ingredients normally used in the kitchen, but also very useful in other areas.

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