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A sealed envelope - Put in the freezer for a few hours, then slide a  knife under the flap. The envelope can then be resealed. (hmmmmmm...)    Use Empty  toilet paper  roll to store appliance cords. It keeps them  neat and you can write on the roll what appliance it belongs to..  For icy door steps in freezing temperatures:  Get warm water and put  Dawn dish washing liquid in it. Pour it all over the steps. They won't refreeze. (Wish I had known this for the last 40 years!)       To remove old wax from a  glass candle holder , put it in the freezer for  a few hours. Then take the candle holder out and turn it upside down. The wax will fall out. Crayon marks on walls? This worked wonderfully!  A damp rag, dipped in  baking soda . Comes off with little effort ( elbow grease  that is!). Permanent marker  on appliances/counter tops (like store receipt BLUE!)  rubbing alcohol  on paper towel.    Blood stains  on clothes? Not to worry! Just pour a little  hydrogen  peroxide  on a cloth a...