12 ingenious folk life hacks for all occasions

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

From a quick way to tuck a blanket into a duvet cover to getting a dump truck out of a pit.

A new collection of folk wisdom and brilliant ideas from web users. Perhaps some of these tips will be a real discovery for you.

1. Do you work with a laptop in the yard or on a loggia, where bright sunlight reduces the readability of the screen? An ordinary cardboard box will help you out. By the way, it will reduce the heating level of the case.

2. A life hack for girls who sometimes cannot zip a dress on their own. Use a simple lace - it is easy to detach from the zipper when the zipper is already closed.

3. If you have a nearly square blanket, mark the two corners of the short side with a pen. So you can easily determine which side to tuck it into the duvet cover.

4. If there is no welding mask, then you can look at the welding site through the smartphone camera. The main thing is to protect the gadget itself from sparks.

5. Are there any convenient pockets on your running clothes? But are there laces on the shoes?

6. Did you find a puff or a sticking thread on the upholstery fabric? Use a needle to just push it inside. If this method does not work, another life hack will help you out.

7. There is usually a Velcro strap on the laptop's power cable to tie it down. It is perfect for fixing the wire to the table leg so that it does not get in the way under your feet.

8. Quite a well-known life hack for all lovers of ground pepper. If you haven't seen it yet, it might surprise you.

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9. Do you like cold coffee in the heat, but ice significantly reduces the strength of the drink? Freeze cooled coffee and use it instead of ice.

10. An unusual life hack from India that will help a dump truck get out of a small hole without the help of other machines.

11. Can't unscrew the bottle cap? Use a regular rubber band, it will significantly improve the grip.

12. And to top it off, there is a little magic that will help you quickly get out the tangled cord.