Household Tips: Ingenious Ideas...

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The simplest way to slice a bunch of cherry tomatoes is to sandwich them between two plastic lidsand run a long knife through all of them at once!

Wow there has to be one or two that you didn't know about , but are glad now you do

Keep brown sugar soft by storing
with a couple of marshmallows.

Install a regular coat rack low
down the wall to store shoes
safely off the floor.

Create a thrifty watering can by puncturing holes in the
top of a used milk bottle.

 Remove pet hair from furniture and carpets with a squeegee

 Flip a toaster on its side to make grill cheese. INGENIOUS!!

Water straight from the tap becomes cloudy when frozen.To make ice cubes crystal clear,
allow a kettle of boiled water to cool slightly
and use this to fill your ice cube trays.

 Use a large muffin tin to cook stuffed peppers in the oven - it will help keep them upright.

 To prevent potatoes budding,
add an apple in the bag.
REALLY?

 Add half a teaspoon of baking soda to the water when hard-boiling eggs to
make the shells incredibly easy to peel off.

WD40 can be used to remove crayon marks
from any surface! Cool!

 To tell if eggs are fresh, immerse them in a bowl of water.
 Fresh eggs will lie on the bottom, while stale eggs will float to the surface.

 To clean a wooden chopping board, sprinkle on a handful of Kosher salt
and rub with half a lemon.Rinse with clean water
and dry to ensure it is clean and germ-free.

Use ice-cubes to lift out indentations made
by furniture on your carpets.

soil from escaping through the holes in the base
of flowerpots by lining with large coffee filters.

 To sharpen scissors, simply cut through sandpaper.
ANOTHER GOOD ONE!

 Use rubber bands to help open a jar easily:place one around
the jar lid and another around the middle of the glass.
The rubber provides friction to prevent your hands from slipping.

 To prevent your eyes watering while chopping onions,
wipe the chopping board with white vinegar
(which won't affect the taste of the onions).

 Store bed sheets inside their
pillowcases for easy storage and access.

 Drop a couple of denture cleaning tablets into the
toilet bowl at night to clean off stubborn stains.

 Use cupcake cases to cover drinks glasses in the summer
and prevent flies from dropping in.
GOOD ONE

Use egg boxes to store delicate Christmas tree decorations.

 This has to be the simplest way to open those annoying blister packs!
TERRIFIC!

 Use a cut potato to easily
remove a broken light bulb.

 Use chalk to remove grease stains from clothes.Simply rub white chalk
on the affected area and wash as normal - the chalk will absorb
the grease and be washed away in the cycle.

 FROZEN GRAPES ARE GREAT EVEN WITHOUT THE WINE 

 Use a rubber band to rescue
a stripped screw.

 Wrap rubber bands around the ends of a coat hanger
to prevent dresses from slipping off.