Remove carpet stains or odors.
Corn starch vacuum carpet.
Sprinkle a mix of 2 parts cornmeal to 1 part borax over the entire carpet.
Allow it to sit for 10 to 20 minutes before vacuuming.
Give carpets a fresh scent before vacuuming a room sprinkle a little cornstarch on.
Sprinkle cornstarch on stuffed animals to clean.
A paste made of cornstarch and water will help soothe sunburns and bug bites.
The corn starch will absorb whatever can be removed.
Cornstarch is especially good at drawing out oily spots on your carpet.
Sprinkle cornstarch on the carpet.
If the spill still looks to be there pack the damp area with corn starch and leave to completely dry this may take 24 hrs it will be hard to the touch.
Chip away dry starch with a spoon and vacuum away.
The cornstarch will absorb the grease and then you can vacuum up the powder for a fresh carpet.
Sprinkle cornstarch on your carpet and wait 30 minutes then vacuum.
Soothe sunburns and bug bites.
Sprinkle cornstarch on grease stains on leather and let sit overnight.
You can repeat this until the sunburn goes away.
Apply this paste over the affected area and let it dry.
First sweep your carpet to lift loose dirt out of the fibers and then give it a good vacuuming.
Allow the concoction to dry on the carpet for a few hours then brush off the dried residue and vacuum it up.
Brush off after about 30 minutes.
Cornstarch also can absorb odors and freshen carpets.