Coffee Grounds
Let’s start by debunking a common folk remedy. While it’s true that dropping coffee grounds into your garbage disposal reduces odors in the short term, it can actually cause more serious problems down the drain. To understand why, think about what used coffee grounds look like when taken out of a filter: They reduce into a dense, thickly packed wad. And that is exactly what you don’t want going in your drain lines!
Leave the grounds out of your disposal, and repurpose them these 6 different ways.
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