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Have you ever thought about it? Coffee grounds can not only deodorize, but also make furniture, deodorant clothes, and even become 3D printing materials!

As can be seen in the public, many shops provide coffee grounds for customers to get for free. Are there any applications or amazing regenerative inventions of these used coffee grounds that are closely related to our lives? This time we will lead the readers to count the wonderful use of coffee grounds that you do not know!

Primary application of coffee grounds

This type of application is quite easy. You can try it yourself at home.

The first move-- harmless deodorant, friendly environment and good choice

Coffee grounds have the function of absorbing peculiar smell. After drying, they are put into tea bags or gauze bags and placed in shoe cabinets, refrigerators or toilets, which can exert their fragrance and dehumidification. In addition, spreading the sun-dried coffee grounds on the ashtray will not only make it easier to extinguish the cigarette butts, but also reduce the smell of smoke!

The second move-- natural detergent cleaning good helper

Adding coffee grounds when washing dishes can absorb oil stains and odors on dirty dishes and is a natural detergent. In addition, you can also try to put coffee grounds into stockings and wipe the floor to clean and brighten the floor. In addition, stir-fry the coffee grounds in the pot until dry, it will have the effect of removing the smell and oil from the pot.

The third move-exfoliating, hair care and maintenance are all suitable for full-body cosmetology.

Mixing coffee grounds with bath milk can remove the old cutin, but the condition is that the coffee powder must be ground fine. The same principle can also be applied to hair, massage the scalp, remove grease, or add to moisturizing hair products, it also has a good effect!

Coffee handmade soap is also introduced in the community, which properly retains the fiber of coffee and can smell the aroma of coffee when taking a bath. It is pleasant just to use imagination! Coffee grounds can even be mixed with flour, essential oils or honey to make a body film. Because coffee grounds are rich in oil, it can not only make the skin smooth and meticulous, but also make the body free of chemical burden.

Coffee soap sold in the public

The fourth move-- self-made coffee grounds needle bag has both appearance and practicality.

As long as a simple non-woven bag, put coffee grounds, the outer layer of the favorite flower cloth, can be made into a lovely appearance, but also rust-proof pin bag. Because coffee grounds have grease, it can have a good anti-rust function when inserting a needle.

In addition, the use of coffee grounds contains oil, coffee grounds will be packed in cloth bags, used to wipe copper products, can also maintain copper ware.

Coffee grounds needle bag

The fifth move-- planting fertilizer with non-toxic and insect-proof savior

If you also plant flowers and plants, coffee grounds will definitely be a good choice to get twice the result with half the effort! Laying on the upper layer of the soil can not only be used as fertilizer, but also has the effect of preventing insects. However, it should be noted that we should not only rely on coffee grounds as compost, but also supplement it with other fertilizers, otherwise it may cause potassium deficiency.

Advanced application of coffee grounds

This type of application needs to be combined with high technology and technology. You may not be able to do it in your home environment, but I believe you will be able to buy it on the market in the near future!

The sixth move-- making deodorant clothes from coffee dregs is environmentally friendly and innovative.

At first, when Chen Guoqin's wife came up with the idea of "whether the coffee grounds can be turned into deodorizing clothes with deodorizing function," Chen Guoqin set up a team in the company to specialize in the research and development of coffee yarn. Then there is the emergence of "S.Cafe environmental protection technology coffee yarn", as long as 3 cups of coffee grounds, you can make an environmentally friendly deodorant clothing.

At first, the first generation of deodorant clothes retained the original taste of coffee grounds, but because it was not well mixed with sweat, it was removed. The research and development of deodorant clothes has enabled Chen Guoqin's company to receive orders from a number of well-known sports brands to jointly launch a number of clothing with sweating function. In the process of successful research and development of deodorant clothes, Chen Guoqin did not forget the friendly environment and demonstrated his commitment to environmental protection.

The seventh move-- the best certificate of green environmental protection for coffee residue body furniture

Starbucks Megabangna is a concept store that recycles coffee grounds, which has been used to make tables, bars and other furniture. The coffee grounds furniture was designed by Dr Singh Intrachooto, an architecture professor at Kasetsart University, who is also an architect and ecological designer in Thailand. The appearance of this series of furniture is simple and textured, and it is the best proof to regenerate coffee grounds.

The eighth trick-- practical products of 3D printing material avatar

Readers may wonder whether coffee grounds can be transformed into 3D printing material. But from the teachers and students of Gaoyuan University of Science and Technology-Liao Xinci, Wu Jinsan, Zheng Xinzhu, Cai Yuxuan, they did it! In April this year (2016), they won special awards and gold medals at the Moscow Invention Exhibition for "Recycling the Application of Coffee grounds Commodities".

The reason for this is that coffee grounds often become waste in order to increase their added value. Coffee grounds and polylactic acid extracted from corn starch are mixed into composite materials to make 3D printing tape, and then 3D printers produce products such as garbage cans and coffee cups.

How many of the above eight kinds of coffee grounds have you tried? In recent years, environmental awareness has gradually risen, and these reuses are intended to be more environmentally friendly, while at the same time giving full play to the value of the coffee grounds left after brewing. Next time, readers might as well leave the coffee grounds and try these wonderful uses themselves, so as to add a kind of environmentally friendly and practical fun to life.