10 Quick Fixes For Common Household Problems
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10 Quick Fixes for Common Household Problems
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1. Clogged sink? Pour a cup of baking soda, followed by a cup of vinegar. Let it sit for 10 minutes, then flush with boiling water.
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2. Stuck zipper? Rub a graphite pencil or a bar of soap along the teeth to lubricate and loosen it up.
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3. Squeaky door? Apply a little WD-40 or vegetable oil to the hinges and swing the door back and forth a few times.
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4. Scratched furniture? Mix equal parts vinegar and olive oil, then apply to the scratch with a soft cloth. Buff gently.
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5. Smelly garbage disposal? Drop a few lemon peels and ice cubes into it, run cold water, and turn it on for a fresh scent.
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6. Stubborn jar lid? Wrap a rubber band around it for extra grip, or tap the lid gently with a spoon to break the seal.
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7. Crayon marks on walls? Use a toothpaste-covered toothbrush to scrub gently, then wipe off with a damp cloth.
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8. Stained cutting board? Sprinkle salt on it, then scrub with half a lemon. Rinse well for a clean and fresh board.
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9. Dull scissors? Cut through aluminum foil a few times to sharpen the blades. They'll be good as new in no time!