Strawberry Tip
Hull using a regular straw
Use a walnut to cover scratches
Rubbing a
walnut over scratches in your furniture will disguise dings and
scrapes.
Remove
crayon masterpieces from your TV or computer screen with WD40 (also works on
walls).
Stop cut
apples browning in your child’s lunch box by securing with a rubber band.
Overhaul your
linen cupboard – store bedlinen 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.
Look up! Use
wire to make a space to store gift wrap rolls against the ceiling, rather than
cluttering up the floor.
Gotcha! Find
tiny lost items like earrings by putting a stocking over the vacuum
hose.
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 (and tweezers
and clippers) behind a vanity door
A tip for
holiday packing. 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-sized cord labels.
Bake cupcakes
directly in ice-cream cones – so much more fun and easier for kids to eat.
Definitely doing this!
Microwave your
own popcorn in a plain brown paper bag. Much healthier and cheaper than the
packet stuff.
Brilliant
space-saver: install a tension rod to hang your spray bottles.
Genius!
Win friends at
breakfast with this heart-shaped egg tutorial. Aww shucks!
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.
Gutter garden:
Create a window-box veggie patch using guttering.
Use egg cartons
to separate and store your Christmas
decorations.
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