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How to naturally cure bug bite itch ?

You can do one of the following : - Rub paste made with baking soda and water on the affected area - Run paste made with basil leaves and water on the affected area - Apply a small amount of tea tree oil on the affected area - Apply diluted apple cide vinegar on the affected area with a cotton ball.

How to make natural nursery/toy cleaner ?

Vinegar is a good natural disinfectant. You can mix one quarter distilled vinegar and three quarters water in a spray bottle and use this to clean toys and furniture in the nursery. Use a damp cloth to wipe down. You can add natural essential oils like rosemary , lavender or orange if you do not like the smell of vinegar. Strong scent also helps repel insects. You can also add some lime juice to this mixture if you need extra cleaning power. 

How to deodorize your bed ?

Baking soda is good for deodorizing. Sprinkle baking soda evenly all over your bed. Sprinkle copiously . You can use a sieve to spread it evenly . After an hour , use a hand vacuum to remove all the powder and beat out all the excess powder with an old pair of jeans or a towel. You can also use a blower.  You can start using the mattress again after a day. 

How to fix Apple TV 4th Gen "No Signal" Issue ?

When you hook up your new Apple TV 4th gen you might get a "No Signal" error if you have cheap HDMI cables. You can resolve this by swapping your HDMI cable with a good quality one. If a good HDMI fix does not solve the issue , try resetting the device or changing the HDMI port. If issue still persists , you would have to call the customer service. 

How to recover from hangover ?

Here are some tips that help you recover from hangover the day after binge drinking : Drink lots of water. Try to drink electrolytes like Vitamin water and Gatorade. Hydrate though out the day Drink fruit juices rich in Vit C like Orange juice, tomato juice etc  Drink Ginger tea  Have a bowl of cereal and eggs for breakfast and also include foods rich in potassium like banana Include soups or broth in your meals  Stay away from caffeinated drinks  Get enough rest and sleep some more 

How to make microwave cake in a mug ?

Ingredients : 3 table spoons all purpose floor  3 table spoons sugar  2 table spoons chocolate powder (cacoa)  1/4 tea spoon baking powder Pinch of Salt  3 drops vanilla essence 3 table spoons chocolate chips (milk or dark according to your preference )  3 table spoons vegetable oil  3 table spoons milk  (Optional. Add if you like nuts ) 1-2 Spoons Walnut or Almond pieces.  Procedure  :  Mix all ingredients in a microwave safe ceramic mug . Mix thoroughly with a fork or a spoon.  Microwave on high for 90 secs . Let it cool for a couple minutes.  The cake is now ready. You can top it with a scoop of vanilla ice crea, whipped cream or chocolate sauce. 

How to enable/disable chat in your Gmail account?

Following are the steps to enable or disable chat (Messenger) in your Gmail account - Login to your GMail account using your id and password - Clicking on the gear icon on the right - Choose "Setting" Option in the drop down menu  - Click on "Chat" tab. You can enable or disable chat here .