There are probably a lot of helpful tools lying around your house, and you’re probably not even aware of it. Simply clicking through will allow you to see how much easier they can make your life.
1. Use a diffuser to spread essential oils throughout your bathroom.
Aerosol sprays seem to be the only option for many who wish to get rid of the aromas in the bathroom. Essential oils, on the other hand, have a more potent effect. Simply adding a few drops of this solution into the cardboard of a toilet roll will completely eradicate any unpleasant odor.
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2. Always remember to carefully conceal your spare key.
If you still keep your extra key hidden beneath the doormat, you are making it way too easy for thieves to break into your home. Make an effort to come up with a more ingenious hiding place. For instance, you may conceal the key by placing it in a pill bottle, capping the bottle with a pine cone or a stone, and burying the container. This ensures that the key will remain impeccably concealed!
3. Use Your Desk Organizers
It takes a significant amount of effort to maintain order in a pantry. If you want to make more shelf space at home for food, try pinning desk organizers to the wall. You can find them at most office supply stores.
4. Utilize Your Shoe Organizers
In addition to storing shoes, shoe organizers have a variety of other uses. You can use them to store little items that are easy to misplace around the house, like as pens, scissors, errant wires, and other such items. The contents contained within the bags are also simpler to locate because to the transparent bags’ design.
5. Rub some salt and lemon on your cutting board to clean it.
Because our cutting board is used on a regular basis and so comes into touch with food, it is essential that we keep it clean. In that case, it won’t take long for mold and germs to start growing on it. Utilizing lemon juice and abrasive salt is one of the most effective methods for cleaning the board.
6. To turn on a ceiling fan, press the enchanted button.
Do you know that a ceiling fan will typically come equipped with a switch? You may flip it over during the winter to change the direction of the blades so that more warm air can be forced down toward the earth. This will keep the room warmer.
7. Place Bricks Inside The Bowl Of The Toilet
When we flush the toilet, we will use significantly less water because bricks have been placed within the tank. However, there are some drawbacks to using this environmentally beneficial trick. For instance, the crumbling of the bricks might have an effect on the way the flushing system works.
8. Use Binder Clips to Organize Your Food in the Refrigerator
You can make better use of the unused air space in your refrigerator by clipping the open ends of the freezer bags onto the rack there.
9. Secure your door with a rubber band around it.
Rubber bands wrapped around doorknobs can help reduce the amount of noise made whenever a door is opened. When you have to get up in the middle of the night to use the restroom, you won’t have to be concerned about waking up your family or significant other.
10. Place coins on top of the drain.
We make an effort to avoid doing laundry when staying in a hotel because, most of the time, there are no washing machines available for our usage. However, if the stain on your shirt is very unpleasant, you can try to make a basin by placing a plastic bag filled with coins over the plughole of the sink. You may now wash your hands in a hurry!
11. Refrain from Painting the Doorknob.
If you are going to paint your door, you might want to try wrapping the doorknob with aluminum foil to prevent paint from getting on it.
12. To Remove Markers, Use Toothpaste As A Remover
It is quite difficult to remove the stain that is left behind by a permanent marker. But there is no need to be concerned. The issue can be remedied with just a speck or two of toothpaste. You could try working the toothpaste into the stain using a circular motion until there is no longer any trace of the toothpaste left. It should no longer be visible either. If this is not the case, the process should be repeated using water.
13. Tablets for the dishwasher come to the rescue
The grimy dishes in your dishwasher don’t seem to be the only item that a little dishwasher tablet can clean. Scrub the tablet on your shower door in circular motions to restore its previous gleaming cleanliness.
14. Make Twice as Much Room in Your Wardrobe
As our wardrobe expands, there is a greater risk of us running out of storage space. You may use soda tabs to make double-sided hangers. By doing it this manner, we can increase the amount of room in our closet by 50%.
15. Using Rubber Bands, Remove Screws That Have Been Stripped
It is difficult to remove a stripped screw since the screwdriver has nothing to hold onto when trying to remove it. In this particular scenario, a rubber band has the potential to offer greater grip and, in the end, to loosen the screw.
16. Construct Your Own Hooks That Won’t Slip
When your blouses keep slipping off the hangers, it may be a very frustrating experience. You might want to try adding hot glue to your hangers in order to keep the garments in place so that you don’t have to continuously picking them up!
17. Use A Magnet As A Nail Holder
When they are lying around the house, nails provide a significant risk to everyone who comes in contact with them. You can secure them to a hammer with the help of a magnet if you want to keep them in place.
18. To Create Additional Room, Make Use Of A Tension Rod
If you need more room for storage under the sink, try installing a tension rod. You won’t have to worry about your cabinet getting cluttered up with spray bottles if you do it this way!
19. Label Your Extension Cords
Extension cords are something that can be found in almost all of our homes. It may take a significant amount of time at times to determine which appliance a cord is connected to. Labeling all of the cords in advance will prevent you from getting confused once you unhook them and will allow you to fix this problem.
20. Fasten a Scent-Spreading Device To A Fan
As soon as you attach a car air freshener to your fan, the odor of your preferred fragrance will be distributed throughout the entire space. You won’t have to waste as much time spraying aerosols, and it will save you a lot of time!
21. Using Pool Noodles to Raise Your Boots to a Standing Position
When we put our boots away, they have a tendency to become creased and flop over, which is not a very attractive look. It is possible to preserve the quality of the material used in our footwear by inserting pool noodles inside the shoes in order to maintain their upright position.
22. Use Milk To Remove A Wine Stain From Clothing
Milk is here to save the day, so there’s no need to shed any tears over spilt wine! The first step is to use paper towels to soak off the wine stain, and then you should pour milk over the remaining red. Wine is readily absorbed by dairy products like milk, for example.
