| 10 Creative Ways to Use Kool Aid Without Drinking It Aug 17th 2012, 16:00 Kool Aid as a drink does a fine job of quenching thirst in a tasty way. But Kool Aid can do way more than turn itself into a drink––try the many fun and curious activities suggested here to add a little more sparkle to your daily life. - Clean your dishwasher. Lemonade Kool Aid can be used as more than a tangy drink––it can also be put to a second use as a dishwasher cleaner. The citric acid content in it will remove iron stains and lime build-up from inside a dishwasher, leaving it nice and clean for the next round of washes.
- Dye your hair. If you'd like to experiment with a different hair color but don't want to make a long-term commitment or use harsh chemicals, there are some "home remedies" that do the trick. This article will show you to dye your hair with Kool-Aid drink mix powder. The color will last several washings, and your hair will can even smell a bit like the flavor used (temporarily).
- Make lip gloss. With a sweet smell and taste, this one is always a hit with the teen girls and young adults. It's an ideal gift for a birthday or Christmas.
- Make Kool Aid popsicles. With the addition of Kool Aid, this happens to be the best and easiest treat you could ever want on a hot summer day!
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Keeping on the ice cold theme, make Kool Aid ice cubes. -
Make your own snow cone syrup using Kool Aid. - Make Kool Aid wine. It's fun and an extremely easy way to make cheap but drinkable alcohol. It won't replace a nice beer or wine, but it's perfect for occasions where you need plenty of cheap alcohol. Drinkable after about 2 weeks, it does improve greatly after 3-4 weeks.
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Make Kool Aid play dough for the kids. - Make gummy bears. These delicious gel treats are much improved in flavor by the addition of Kool Aid.
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Keep the Kool Aid packages and make a Kool Aid purse.
- Kool Aid can be used to color your wall paints. Use water-based latex paint and add any flavor of unsweetened Kool Aid to change the color. Unsweetened Kool Aid can also be mixed straight into water and used as watercolor paints. But only for those old enough not to spill it anywhere as it stains dreadfully!
Edit Warnings Edit Things You'll Need Edit Related wikiHows Edit Sources and Citations - Reader's Digest, Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things, p. 194, (2007), ISBN 978-0-7621-0649-3 – research source confirmation of dishwasher, lip gloss and paint methods.
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