Household Hints: Household Uses for Barbasol Shaving Cream

Barbasol Shaving Cream is on of the leading brands of shaving cream. As with many household health and beauty aids, there are many household uses for Barbasol shaving Cream which have nothing to do with removing unwanted facial and body hair. Some of the most common uses for Barbasol Shaving Cream involve polishing metal surfaces and objects, as well as cleaning carpets and certain types of upholstery.

Household Uses for Barbasol Shaving Cream #1-Loosening nuts, bolts and screws
The softening agents found in Barbasol Shaving Cream are an excellent method for loosening tight nuts, bolts, and screws. Shake the can of shaving cream well and squirt a little shaving cream on the head of the nut, bolt, or screw. Rub the shaving cream onto the nut, bolt, or screw and let set for a minute. Loosen the nut, bolt, or screw.

Household uses for Barbasol Shaving Cream #2-Polishing antique furniture
Squirt a little Barbasol shaving cream onto a polishing cloth. Wipe down the surface of all your antique metal and wooden furniture. Let the shaving cream stand for five minutes and rinse away with warm water.

Household uses for Barbasol Shaving Cream #3-polishing your precious metals
Squirt a little Barbasol Shaving cream onto your precious metals including silverware, candle holders, metal bath, shower, and sink fixtures, and doorknobs. Let the shaving cream stand for five minutes. Wipe away with a soft cloth wet with warm water.

Household uses for Barbasol shaving Cream #4-Carpet cleaner
Barbasol Shaving cream makes an excellent carpet cleaner. Squirt Barbasol onto your carpet as you would any other foam carpet cleaner. Work the shaving cream into the carpet using a soft sponge or brush. Let the shaving cream stand on the carpet for one hour before vacuuming away. The softening agents in Barbasol have the power to penetrate deep in the carpet to remove caked in stains. Barbasol Shaving Cream also removes stains on upholstery. If you use Barbasol on upholstery, be sure that you don't use it on leather upholstery.