Have you ever seen someone doing or using something in a total practical way that you have never seen before. It usually deserves a smack to the forehead followed by a "Why didn't I think of that?".
Get ready for a post that is chock-full of super simple tips! You may need to tie a pillow to your forehead so you don't bruise! (If any of you actually do that - I want a picture!)
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Use empty Toilet Paper Rolls as Gift Wrap Savers!
Dice shakers. Great for travel games or for smaller hands!
Use a Staple Remover to save your nails when adding or removing a key from a key chain!
Put a
Wooden Spoon over a pot of boiling water and wont boil over!
Put
Hot Glue on your hanger and it will keep your clothing from slipping off!
Use a Dust Pan to fill another container with water from a bathroom faucet!
Cord Labels. Use those little plastic bread closure things (do they even have a real name?) and label the different computer cords!
Use a
Suspension Rod to organize your cleaners underneath your counter
Make a Cell Phone Number Bracelet for when you are in busy areas like amusement parks or the zoo!
Recycle a plastic bottle to make a faucet extender for smaller hands!
Rub a clean Chrome faucet with wax paper and it will keep the water spots away!
Sparkler Shield. Use a plastic cup to help shield little hands from those hot sticks!
Poke holes into the lid of a
Milk Jug and you have a recycled watering container!
Put a rubber band around a
Cut Apple to keep the pieces together and you wont have brown icky pieces at lunch time!
Use dollar store
Wiffle Balls to make beautiful flower balls. Just push the stem through the holes!
Use
Pure Acetone (fingernail polish remover) to remove the ink on plastic containers so you can reuse them!
So how are you doing? Do you feel like an idiot like I did when I saw some of these things? Well don't feel like an idiot. Now you know. And when you are doing one of these tips someone close to you will say "Why didn't I think of that!?" Then you can be the clever one.
