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    16 DIY Ways To Make Life Easier

    23 january 2015

    1. Office Clip + Charger

    Don't you hate when the cord is always lying on the ground? No more. Use an office clip to keep it in place.

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    via Team Imhoff

    2. Use Marshmallows For Soft Brown Sugar

    You go to grab your brown sugar and what do you feel? It's hard. Ugh. Why you? Why me? Never want this to happen again? Use marshmallows!

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    via Real Simple / Sang An

    3. Crack & Roll For Easily Peeled Boiled Eggs

    You've boiled eggs and now you're faced with the problem so many people face: peeling them. Here's a tip: allow the eggs to cool, then crack the eggs by rolling them. Problem solved.

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    via the girl who ate everything

    4. Pop Tab To Hang Art

    You're about to hang your new picture or piece of art and you realize something: you have nothing to hang it with. You're faced with a problem: go to the hardware store or tap into your inner MacGyver. If you choose the latter, grab a can of pop and use the tab for an easy way to hang your picture or art.

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    via Apartment Therapy

     

    5. Acrylic-Latex Caulk For Slip-Proofing

    Your rug or carpet will slip no more with this simple handy trick from Martha Stewart.

     

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    via Pinterest / Felicity Jordet

    6. No Brown Apples For Lunch

    Who would have thought an elastic band would prevent the oxidization of apples?

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    via At Home With Real Food

    7. Vinegar For Ice-Proof Windows

    Ever wake up in the morning and relish the idea of scraping frost off your windows for a good 5-10 minutes? No? Well, luckily the problem is easily solved with 3:1 ratio of vinegar to water in a spritz bottle. Spray your windows the night before and no ice! Only problem? Your windows will smell like vinegar.

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    via home store and more

    8. Re-grow Green Onions

    "Why re-grow something that's under $1?" I hear you asking. Ever run out of green onions when you want them? No more. Now you have green onions just a few feet away.

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    via Domestic Bliss Squared

    9. Hang Your Jeans On Shower Hooks

    Hanging them like this will help prevent creasing and make them much more accessible to you. Hooks can be easily installed on your existing closet rod or you can make a new one like this:

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    via design every day

    10. Cell Phone Charging Station

    Sometimes it can be rather annoying to find a convenient outlet to charge your phone, as the cord is only so long and you don't want the phone sitting on the floor to be stepped on.

    Well here you go.

     

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    via makeit-loveit

    11. Bathroom Magnet Rack

    Tired of your bathroom countertop looking like the aftermath of a metallic war zone? Or maybe you just don't want to have to run out and replace another pair of tweezers that you just bought, but can't find. This will help.

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    via darkroom & dearly

    12. Use A Dustpan To Fill A Bucket Of Water

    If you've ever tried to fill a bucket of water where you actually needed more than the last few sloshes that don't spill out when you try to remove the bucket from the sink...this is a game changer.

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    via Pinterest / Fawn Luna

    13. Vertically Stack Your Clothing In Drawers

    Not only will this make your clothes easier to locate, but any clothing that you notice yourself not wearing over time is basically screaming to be donated to those in need.

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    via tumblr / shialabeowulf

    14. Use Dental Floss To Cut Food

    Dental floss has so many more uses than just cleaning your teeth. You can use the floss to cut cakes, cheeses, and other soft foods or food that is sliced thinly.

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    via opposing views

    15. Knots Not Your Thing? Try This:

    I wish someone would have told me this about 20 years ago. In an age where everything has a cord and my headphones turn into a stringy Rubik's cube every time I pocket them -- this will be handy.

     

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    via eposvriende

     

    16. Use This Handy Email Trick

    This trick will work especially well to filter out unsolicited emails from newsletters and businesses.

     

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