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Thursday, December 13, 2012

35 Lifechanging Ways To Use Everyday Objects -- Part II


13. Use newspaper as an odor absorber.

Use newspaper as an odor absorber.
You can put it in Tupperware, or the crisper bin of your fridge, or in a purse with any lingering leather smells.
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14. Use aspirin to turn hair made green by chlorine back to its natural color.

Use aspirin to turn hair made green by chlorine back to its natural color.
Dissolve six to eight aspirin pills in a glass of warm water, coat hair with the solution, let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes, then rinse.

15. Use a sock to create a big perfect hair bun.


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16. Use a spoon to open a sealed-tight jar.

Use a spoon to open a sealed-tight jar.
Read more detailed instructions here.

17. Use a rubber band for perfect French tips.

Use a rubber band for perfect French tips.

18. Hang a picture using a pop tab.

Hang a picture using a pop tab.
The pop tab is surprisingly sturdy.

19. Use VapoRub to train your pets.

Use VapoRub to train your pets.
Apply VapoRub on things you don't want chewed up or peed on by your cat or dog — they're turned off by the taste and smell.
It also supposedly cures toenail fungus.

20. Use mayonnaise to erase water stains from wooden furniture.

Use mayonnaise to erase water stains from wooden furniture.

21. Use fabric softener and vinegar in a spray bottle to release wrinkles from clothing.

Use fabric softener and vinegar in a spray bottle to release wrinkles from clothing.

22. Use a cereal container as a trash disposal in your car.

Use a cereal container as a trash disposal in your car.
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23. Add a few drops of vodka and a teaspoon of sugar to make cut flowers last longer.

Add a few drops of vodka and a teaspoon of sugar to make cut flowers last longer.

24. Use Alka-Seltzer to clean your toilet.

Use Alka-Seltzer to clean your toilet.
Drop a couple tablets in, wait 20 minutes. The citric acid will dissolve the grime.
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25. Use hand sanitizer to dissolve ink stains.

Use hand sanitizer to dissolve ink stains.

26. Use (unscented) dental floss to cut soft cheeses and cakes.

Use (unscented) dental floss to cut soft cheeses and cakes.

27. Pack your shoes in a shower cap to keep the soles from touching your clothes.

Pack your shoes in a shower cap to keep the soles from touching your clothes.
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28. Use raw spaghetti strands to light hard-to-reach candle wicks.

Use raw spaghetti strands to light hard-to-reach candle wicks.
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29. Use Earl Grey teabags to get rid of a sunburn.

Use Earl Grey teabags to get rid of a sunburn.
Read the directions here.

30. Use mustard to suck the pain out of a burn.

Use mustard to suck the pain out of a burn.
But also, don't put your hand on a boiling kettle.

31. Rub the cut edge of cheese with some butter to keep it from getting moldy.

Rub the cut edge of cheese with some butter to keep it from getting moldy.

32. Use Scotch tape or nail polish to relieve an insect bite.

Use Scotch tape or nail polish to relieve an insect bite.
Blocking oxygen from getting into the bite will stop the itching.

33. Use a blow-dryer on a mirror to clear the steam after a hot shower.

Use a blow-dryer on a mirror to clear the steam after a hot shower.

34. Throw baking soda on a burgeoning grease fire.

Throw baking soda on a burgeoning grease fire.
It works much like a powder fire extinguisher. But don't use water, baking powder or flour, as it's likely to make the fire even bigger.

35. Open a bottle of wine using your shoe.


Maybe the most useful thing anyone needs to know, ever.
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