Common useful life hacks

You can heal paper cuts and immediately stop the pain by rubbing the area with chapstick.

Learning a new language? Try to find a translation of your favorite book when you were 9-12.

Adding vodka to your shampoo can strengthen your hair, prevent dry scalp, and stop dandruff

Never use your favorite song as your alarm clock, you'll end up hating it.

Deodorant on an insect bite or other itchy site will stop the itch.

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Spiders hate peppermint oil. Put some in a squirt bottle with water, spray your garage and all door frames, then watch the spiders run!

When buying a romantic card, get two. Write the inscription from card A into card B and pretend you can write sweet things.

If you put your fingers in ice water immediately after painting your nails the paint will dry instantly.

Put your wet sponge in the microwave for 2 minutes to kill 99% of the bacteria.

To clean a microwave: Put a bowl of water inside and microwave for 3 minutes. The steam will moisten everything up making cleaning simple!

Drinking two cups of water before meals can make you lose an average of 4.5 more pounds within 12 weeks than if you don't.

Do not use chemicals to kill ants. Instead, get a spray bottle, fill it with water and salt (25%), shake well, spray... boom, dead!

9 foods that get rid of an upset stomach: Bananas, Ginger, Plain yogurt, Papaya, Apple Sauce, Oatmeal, White Rice, Chamomile Tea, Chicken Broth

Want kids to behave on road trips? Bring a bag of candy. Anytime they misbehave, throw a piece of candy out the window.

Boiling water before freezing it will give you crystal clear ice.

Replace the butter in almost every recipe with coconut oil. It has a rich, lightly sweet taste, and it’s super healthy.

If you drop an earring, ring, or small screw simply turn off the lights and look with a flashlight. They'll light right up.

Drinking a cold glass of water in the morning will wake you faster than a cup of coffee.

Trying to quit smoking? Lick a little salt with the tip of your tongue whenever you feel the urge to smoke. This is said to break the habit within a month.

You can clear a room full of cigarette smoke in about a minute simply by spinning a wet towel around.

By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.

Put dry tea bags in your smelly shoes or gym bags, it will absorb the unpleasant odor.

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