Small Nail Holder Saves your Fingers

Use a comb as a nail holder for small nails to avoid hammering your fingers.

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Shoulder your Power Tool Cords

power tool cords

Drape long and loose power tool cords over your shoulder to prevent the cord from getting near the business end of your circular saw or other power tool.

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Hex Key Hack – Free High Speed Allen Wrenches

Cut off the L-shaped portion of those free hex key / allen wrench tools you get with furniture to make your own kit. The long and straight portion of each wrench can then be chucked-up like a regular drill bit, making your furniture assembly go about 100 times faster than doing it by hand!

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Add a Cup of Ice To Your Pitcher to Keep Beer Chilled

Fill a thin plastic cup with ice and carefully float it in your pitcher of beer (or other beverage if you insist). Remove during pouring. Enjoy nicely chilled beer all afternoon!

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Easy Hack for the Chopstick-Challenged

Just roll up the chopsticks paper tightly and insert it about an inch from the end of the sticks. Then, use a hairband or rubberband to bind the chopsticks together just past the roll. Simply use the chopsticks by squeezing them together and the rubber band will do the rest!

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Rescue a Water Damaged Cell Phone with Rice

Rescue a cell phone that was submerged in water. Remove the battery (if it’s accessible) and seal in a large Ziploc with dry rice overnight.

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