USEFULL TIPS

#1 Hair Hack

Use aluminum foil to curl pin-straight hair with a flat iron. The foil will help heat the hair and keep it curled longer.

 

2. How to turn any smartphone camera into a macro lens. (Note: the spelling error is not ours.)

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3. Hate shoulder bumps from hanging sweaters? Do this:

How to close foods that come in plastic bags. This is also great because it allows you to easily pour the foods.

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6. Summer is almost here, so you're probably going to have BBQs. This is how you do an easy, environmentally-friendly condiment tray:

via My Birdie

7. Stop hammering your thumb.

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Don't like hangers but prefer drawers? This is how you should stack your clothes:

via Viralment

11. How to unload cans of pop into your fridge:

12. Yes, this is a little weird, but sometimes frugality wins.

 

That chemical compound, by the way, is Acetylcholine (via Harvard).

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14. Ever tried to fill a bucket in the sink? Impossible? I think not:

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15. This is how you organize underneath your sink.

via Geek Fill

16. How to cook corn with no mess and no dishes:

via Dump A Day

19. This is how you carry groceries if you hate holding all the bags at once and don't want to use a carabiner:

Scissor Hack

Use aluminum foil to sharpen your scissors. Are your scissors feeling a little dull? Make cuts into a sheet of aluminum foil and it should be good as new.

Funnel Hack

Need a makeshift funnel? Use aluminum foil. In a pinch, aluminum foil can be rolled up into a funnel.

Foil Hack

Remove rust from metal with aluminum foil and water. Rip a piece of foil in squares, dip in foil, and then start rubbing. Watch the rust disappear!

 

Battery Hack

Run out of AA batteries? Use AAA batteries and a bit of aluminum foil. Use the foil on the '+' ends of the battery.

1. Fake Binder Trick

Paste together a few spines of binders to stealthily stash your stuff at your desk (via life cheating)

2. Hidden Wall Outlet Compartment

No one would think to look here! (via A)

3. Fake Cans of Pop

Most snoops would overlook a six-pack of pop (via pinterest)

4. The Ultimate Under-the-Bed Storage

5. Secret Storage Books

What are the odds of your snoop going through every single one of your books? (via the office stylist)

6. iPhone Secret Compartment

An easy spot to hide important identification or credit cards from roommates (via Mac Life)

7. Gross Them Out!

Use a laundry basket to carry groceries

via Battle Bears

2. Need to find tiny items?

via Battle Bears

3. Thin out your dish washing liquid with water to save money

via Full Punch

4. Seal your bags using the cut off part of the bag!

via Ned Hardy

5. Flip over the button-side of a button-up to iron it

7. How to make your own inexpensive Redbull

via Exophrine

8. How to properly seal a bagel bag

via Life Hacker

9. Tie the tea string to the handle

via Slightly Warped

10. Buy Walkie-Talkies for big events with low service

via Full Punch

11. Thin slices of onion using a potato peeler

via She Budgets

12. Kindle a fire with Doritos

(I know...you have to sacrifice a few Doritos but it's worth it...kind of)

13. Use shampoo as body wash

via Body Building

14. Swap lids to stop spilling when refilling!

via imgur

15. No AA batteries? No problem

via Fungasm

16. Air dry glasses of wine on the toaster rack

via Ned Hardy

17. How to properly wear earbuds

via Life Hacker

18. Waterproof your shoes with beeswax

 

How to stop pen thieves.

via reddit /u/MiloMuggins

2. Useful tip for presentations.

via Curly Pixel

3. Hate buttons falling off? Use clear nail polish to prevent the threads from unraveling.

via Trusper

4. Turn a half-filled Nalgene bottle on its side. This will leave room to make ice water.

via Life Tricks'

5. Summer is almost here, so it's time for flip-flops. Salvage them with bread bag tags.

6. Learn to tie a tie.

via Fundir

7. Don't waste Nutella. Alternatively, add milk, scrape down the sides, and you have a Nutella milkshake.

via Gag Bay

8. For people who like to dunk their Oreos:

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9. Struggling for closet space?

 

Single-Serving, 60-Second Chocolate Chip Muffin: Yes, this is simultaneously delicious, good for you, and easy. Winning.

via The Diva Dish

2. Make hard-boiled eggs in bulk by doing it in the oven. 

via Diply 

3. Arguably my favorite kitchen hack. Stop waiting for boiled water. Your Keurig or Tassimo makes instant hot water. Use it for oatmeal or, like me, TEA!

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4. Perfect Steel-Cut Oats in 25 minutes by cooking in the slow cooker.

5. Leftover pizza but want it to be super awesome? Solution = waffle iron.

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6. Two-ingredient breakfast bars: Seriously. All you need is marshmallows and cereal. Make these ahead of time and you're set. 

via Undressed Skeleton

7. Waffle irons are a magical kitchen tool. Why wait for your cinnamon buns to bake? It's faster, easier, and cleaner to do it in the iron. You're welcome. 

via Diply

8. Overnight oats: no cooking, and it's ready as soon as you wake up. 

via The Yummy Life

 

Clean Hack

Scrub stubborn pots and pans with aluminum foil. Ball up some foil and use it to scrub off baked-on messes. Caution: do not try this with non-stick pots and pans!