TRY THESE PRACTICAL HACKS TO TACKLE PESKY PROBLEMS Streamlined Solutions
Get rid of wrinkles on your clothes. Are you tired of using your steamer or iron to get annoying wrinkles from your pants and shirts? Toss a wet washcloth or a couple of ice cubes into the dryer with your clothes. The steam will work out the wrinkles and leave your clothes smooth. It’s not as effective on heavier fabrics, but with light fabrics, it’s incredible and takes less than 10 minutes. Start a fire with dryer lint. Are you going camping or planning a bonfire in the backyard? It’s sometimes hard to start a fire, but if you have dryer lint, stuff it into a paper towel tube or toilet paper tube and use it as kindling. Lint lights up easily and burns quickly to form a strong base for a fire. Use a staple remover to open key rings. It can be difficult to get a key on a key ring, but using a staple remover is a way to save your patience and your fingernails. Slide the teeth of the staple remover between the coils of the key ring, then clamp down on the remover and pop your new key on the key ring. Get permanent marker off of a dry-erase board. You were writing on your whiteboard with a marker, but oh no! You accidentally used a permanent marker and left a permanent stain on it. Don’t fret. Get a dry-erase marker and draw right on top of the permanent marker lines. Then, wipe the board off with a dry cloth or a whiteboard eraser, and the marks will disappear. Get Bluetooth trackers for things you can’t afford to lose. We all have things we can’t live without: our phones, laptops and tablets, keys, wallets and purses, and so on. Sometimes, despite our best efforts, we misplace them, but this is where Bluetooth trackers come in handy. Small, convenient, and inexpensive, these trackers stick to your items and help you locate your belongings if they go missing. These life hacks will help you save time, money, and energy, allowing you to use your valuable time for other things. Give them a try today and see how much easier things can be.
Life hacks have become essential for navigating the complexities of daily life, offering ingenious solutions to streamline tasks, boost productivity, and simplify routines. Everyone can use simple solutions to make everyday life easier to manage and alleviate stress. Here are a few hacks to handle some of the peskier problems, which will save you time and money. Remove highlighter with lemon juice. You’ve just gotten a book from your local used bookstore, but it’s covered in highlighter marks. Lemon juice works wonders to remove highlighter marks in books! Dip a cotton swab into lemon juice and gently rub it along the highlighted text. The color will fade and be virtually invisible. Use nail polish to make your frequently used keys stand out. Do you have a lot of keys on your keychain? Try this handy tip. After identifying the key’s purpose, paint it with nail polish or wrap the head in painter’s tape. Stop your bathroom mirror from fogging up. If you want to stop your bathroom mirror from fogging after a hot shower, shaving cream or car wax can help. Grab a microfiber cloth, apply a small amount of either one, let it dry on the mirror, and then buff it clean. Your mirror will remain clear the next hot shower you take.
Light long candles with spaghetti. During the cold winter months, candles
come in handy to make your house feel cozy. Unfortunately, the candle wicks are sometimes too hard to reach with conventional matches and lighters. There is a solution: If you have uncooked spaghetti, you can use it to light those candles. Light the spaghetti, then put the flame to your wick. You’ll save your fingers from burns and use
more of your candle.
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