The Pantry Staple You Should Actually Keep in Your Closet (It Smells Amazing!)
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Bay leaves, typically known for their culinary uses, have proven to be quite versatile as revealed by Instagram creator Jackie Milne. In a recent video, she shares innovative ways to utilize bay leaves around the home, showcasing their ability to deter pests, preserve clothing colors during washing, and act as natural deodorizers. From placing bay leaves in storage for winter clothing to using them in pantry staples like rice and flour, Milne illustrates that these common pantry items can enhance home freshness and protect fabric from unwanted insects.
After watching this Instagram Reel from creator Jackie Milne, I can't see the humble bay leaf (dried or fresh) the same.
Milne shows three distinct ways to use bay leaves all over: to preserve the color of your clothes in the wash, to keep pests away, and as a natural deodorizer.
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