2. Protect Your Shoes in Foul Weather
Here’s a way to keep salt and chemicals off your shoes during the winter: Lather your shoes or boots with hair conditioner to protect them from winter’s harsh elements. It’s a good leather conditioner too.
5. Clean Silk Garments
Do you dare to ignore that “dry clean only” label on your silk shirt? Here’s a low-cost alternative to sending it out. Fill the sink with water (warm water for whites and cold water for colours). Add a tablespoon of hair conditioner. Immerse the shirt in the water and let it sit for a few minutes. Then pull it out, rinse, and hang it up to dry.