Hull Strawberries easily using a straw. |
Rubbing a walnut over scratches in your furniture will disguise dings and scrapes. |
Remove crayon masterpieces from your TV or computer screen with WD-40. |
Stop cut apples browning in your child’s lunch box by securing with a rubber band. |
Overhaul your linen cupboard, store bed linen sets inside one of their own pillowcases and there will be no more hunting through piles for a match. |
Pump up the volume by placing your iPhone & iPod in a bowl. The concave shape amplifies the music. |
Re-use a wet-wipes container to store plastic bags. |
Add this item to your beach bag. Baby powder gets sand off your skin easily, who knew?! |
Attach a Velcro strip to the wall to store soft toys. |
Find tiny lost items like earrings by putting a stocking over the vacuum hose. |
Use wire to make a space to store gift wrap rolls against the ceiling, rather than cluttering up the floor. |
Make an instant cupcake carrier by cutting crosses into a box lid. |
For those who can’t stand the scrunching and bunching: how to perfectly fold a fitted sheet. |
Forever losing your bathroom essentials? Use magnetic strips to store bobby pins, tweezers and clippers, behind a vanity door |
Store shoes inside shower caps to stop dirty soles rubbing on your clothes. And you can find them in just about every hotel. |
A muffin pan becomes a craft caddy. Magnets hold the plastic cups down to make them tip-resistant. |
Bread tags make the perfect cord labels. |
Bake cupcakes directly in ice-cream cones, so much more fun and easier for kids to eat. |
Microwave your own popcorn in a plain brown paper bag. Much healthier and cheaper than the packet stuff. |
Install a tension rod to hang your spray bottles. |
Turn your muffin pan upside down, bake cookie-dough over the top and voila, you have cookie bowls for fruit or ice-cream. |
Freeze Aloe Vera in ice-cube trays for soothing sunburn relief. |
Create a window-box veggie patch using guttering. |
Use egg cartons to separate and store your Christmas decorations. |
I received these tips from a friend and thought you all might be interested in them. All tips and photos came from an email I received, they are not my own.
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