Bring a wilted head of broccoli back to life. Slice off a portion of the stem and place the crown and remaining stem in a cup of water. Store it in the fridge overnight and in the morning the broccoli will look revitalized.
Mist Wrinkled Linen When Ironing
Wrinkles in linen are inevitable. To ensure you get those wrinkles out when ironing use the spray or mist feature on your iron. If you don’t have that feature on your iron use a spray bottle and mist the fabric before ironing. The water will expand the fibers and steam out the wrinkles when ironing.
Freeze Jeans in a Ziplock Bag to Remove Odors
There are some odors that are simply stubborn and won’t go away even after a good wash. Place those smelly jeans in a plastic freezer bag and freeze overnight. Remove and enjoy a fresher smelling pair of jeans.
Dust Lampshades with a Lint Roller
Dusting lampshades can be a challenge especially when they are covered in fabric. To ensure you’ve removed all of the dust and debris use a lint roller and roll the entire lampshade. It will grab the dust that is hard to see.
Finally Store Christmas Lights without Knots
Decorating the Christmas tree should be a time of making memories. Unfortunately, those memories tend to include an hour spent detangling clumps of lights each year because there seems to be no easy or effective way to store Christmas lights without knots. Thankfully, there’s a hack that will make it easy to store Christmas lights without knots, seriously! Just get a sturdy piece of cardboard, cut notches into the sides, and wrap your lights around it as you remove them from the tree. Your future self will thank you.
DIY Christmas String Lights Organizer
Storing Christmas lights and other holiday string lights can be challenging. This season try a DIY organizing hack by wrapping your Christmas lights around a clothes hanger to prevent them from tangling. Next season you will have neat and organized string lights without the tangles and the mess.
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