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## **7. Refresh Carpets & Upholstery** π
Sprinkling **dried, crushed tea leaves** can **neutralize odors** and refresh carpets and fabric furniture.
**How to use:**
β Open dried tea bags and sprinkle the contents onto carpets.
β Let sit for **15-20 minutes**, then vacuum as usual.
## **8. Repel Pests Naturally** π¦
The strong scent of used tea bags (especially **peppermint or black tea**) helps **deter ants, mice, and insects**.
**How to use:**
β Place dried used tea bags near **entry points** or where pests appear.
## **Final Thoughts**
Now that you know these **brilliant ways to reuse used tea bags**, youβll never want to throw them away again! Whether youβre looking for **beauty hacks, home remedies, or eco-friendly solutions**, these little bags of goodness have so much more to offer.