What are the uses for Borax?

Answer by  dracon420 (249)

With borax, you can clean out a clogged drain, clean out sink stains like rust, in porcelain or metal sinks. It can also clean windows, remove mildew from clothes, clean your toilet or garage, and get out rug stains.

Answer by  Bayarts (470)

Borax is used for whitening laundry as well as for other household cleaning purposes. It is also used as an ingredient in cosmetics, as an anti-fungal agent and as a fire retardant. It is one of the ingredients used to make fiberglass and is used as an insecticide.

Answer by  RLJeffries (66)

Borax can be used to soften water for laundry reasons, or as cleaner for cabinets, floors, bathtubs, and sinks. It can also be used to remove urine stains and smells from clothes and mattresses if you have a bed wetter. You can also use borax, water, and elmers glue to create a non-toxic "slime" for kids to play with.