Just Coffee + Flour! I Don’t Buy from the Store Anymore. Very Few People Know This Secret!

Combining coffee and flour might sound unconventional, but it creates a unique and useful product that can be used in various ways. Here’s a look at how you can use this simple mixture and why you might not need to buy certain store products anymore.

Uses for Coffee and Flour Mixture

1. Natural Exfoliating Scrub
2. Absorb Odors
3. DIY Wood Stain

1. Natural Exfoliating Scrub
Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup coffee grounds (used or fresh)
• 1/2 cup flour (any type, though finer flours like rice or oat flour are gentler on the skin)
• 2 tablespoons coconut oil or olive oil (optional, for added moisture)

Instructions:

1. Combine Ingredients: Mix the coffee grounds and flour in a bowl. If using, add the coconut oil or olive oil to the mixture and blend well.
2. Apply as a Scrub: Use the mixture as an exfoliating scrub in the shower or bath. Gently massage onto damp skin in circular motions, then rinse off with warm water.
3. Store: Store any leftover scrub in an airtight container for future use.

Benefits:

• Exfoliation: The coffee grounds help exfoliate dead skin cells, leaving your skin smooth and refreshed.
• Moisturizing: Adding oil to the mixture helps moisturize and nourish the skin.
• Antioxidants: Coffee contains antioxidants that can benefit your skin by reducing inflammation and improving circulation.

2. Absorb Odors
Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup coffee grounds (used or fresh)
• 1/2 cup flour

Instructions:

1. Mix Ingredients: Combine the coffee grounds and flour in a bowl.
2. Place in Problem Areas: Place the mixture in small bowls or sachets and place them in areas where you want to absorb odors, such as the refrigerator, shoes, or closets.
3. Replace as Needed: Replace the mixture every few weeks or when you notice the effectiveness has diminished.

Benefits:

• Natural Deodorizer: Coffee grounds are known for their ability to absorb and neutralize odors.
• Cost-Effective: This mixture is a cheap and natural alternative to store-bought deodorizers.

3. DIY Wood Stain
Ingredients:

• 1 cup coffee grounds (used or fresh)
• 1 cup flour
• 2-3 cups water