1. reinforce buttons and tie threads
   brush the center of each button with red nail polish
2. brush the center of each button with clear nail polish

To seal the threads, brush the center of each button with clear nail polish.

1. rub teeth with wax
   rub teeth with oil
2. rub teeth with hair conditioner

To keep zippers zipping smoothly, rub their teeth with wax.

1. lightly sand
   oil
2. brush with water

Lightly sand cedar to open the wood's pores and bring back the cedar smell.

1. lowest surface
   highest surface
2. anywhere is fine

Place mothproofing products on the highest surface. The fumes from these products will filter downward.

1. stuff with crumpled newspaper
   store unfastened
2. both answers

Stuff the purses with crumpled newspaper and store unfastened.

1. does not kill moths
   repels moths
2. causes an allergic reaction

The scent does not kill moths, but only repels them.

1. water and baking soda solution
   water and vinegar solution
2. soda water

Use a water and vinegar solution to clean away salt residue.

1. sprinkle baking soda
   sprinkle baby powder
2. sprinkle sugar

To help control odor, sprinkle baking soda into shoes.

1. petroleum jelly
   hand lotion
2. both answers

Petroleum jelly or hand lotion may be used to shine leather shoes.

1. vinegar
   hair spray
2. mineral oil

To shine patent leather items, use a cloth dipped into vinegar.

1. spray with hair spray
   spray with spray starch
2. spray with cooking spray

To keep shoes looking fresh and new, spray fabric tennis shoes with spray starch.

1. moisture
   dirt
2. foot cream

Moisture may help create shoe odor. To help control moisture, sprinkle some salt into the shoes and let sit overnight.

1. brush with clear nail polish
   tie off
2. neither answer

Brush frayed ends with clean nail polish.

1. new plastic garbage can
   corrugated boxes
2. shopping bags

To store winter clothing, seal in a new plastic garbage can.

1. steam
   iron
2. professionally clean

Create some steam in the bathroom, and hang wrinkled items from the shower rod.

1. brush with the nap
   brush against the nap
2. brush across the nap

Use a clothes brush to brush with the fabric's nap.

1. moisture
   sunlight
2. both answers

When storing seasonal items avoid moths, moisture and sunlight.

1. feed on wool
   feed on fibers derived from animals
2. both answers

Moths enjoy feeding on wool and other fibers derived from animals.

1. clean
   sew loose buttons
2. neither answer

Before storing, the clothes should be cleaned.

1. baking-soda paste
   Vaseline
2. furniture polish

Make a paste from baking-soda and water, and rub away scuff marks.