More from Miserly Mom's Oven cleaner: While oven is still warm, sprinkle with salt and scrub. Tile and floor cleaner: Scrub with a paste of Borax and water Carpet Cleaner: One part cornmeal and one part Borax Mule team combine and sprinkle over carpet Leave on one hour then vacuum Upholstery Cleaner 1/4 c borax 1 T dishwashing liquid 1 c warm water rub with a soft cloth that has been dipped in this solution Wall Cleaner 1 gallon hot water and 1/2 c borax Great Grandma Maggies Porcelain Cleaner rub porcelain with cream of tartar and damp soft rag