Why didn’t I think of that?! We guarantee you’llbe uttering those words more than once at theseingenious little tips, tricks and ideas that solveeveryday problems.
Hull strawberries easily using a straw.
Rubbing a walnut over scratches in your furniturewill disguise dings and scrapes.
Stop cut apples from browning in your child’s lunch boxby securing with a rubberband.
Overhaul your linen cupboard, store bed linen setsinside one of their own pillowcases and there willbe no more hunting through piles for a match.
Add this item to your beach bag. Baby powdergets sand off your skin easily, who knew?!
Attach a Velcro strip to the wall to store soft toys.
Use wire to make a space to store gift wrap rollsagainst the ceiling or back of a closet door rather than cluttering up thefloor.
Find tiny lost items like earrings by putting astocking over the vacuum hose. I really like this one. So much easier than searching through the contents of a vacuumn bag.
Make an instant cupcake carrier by cuttingcrosses into a box lid.
For those who can’t stand the scrunching andbunching: how to perfectly fold a fitted sheet.There is a remote possibility that even I could learn to do this. (or not !)
Forever losing your bathroom essentials? Usemagnetic strips to store bobby pins, tweezersand clippers, behind a vanity door.It works for knives in the kitchen and tools in the work shop.
Store shoes inside shower caps to stop dirtysoles rubbing on your clothes. And you canfind them in just about every hotel.
A muffin pan becomes a craft caddy. Magnetshold the plastic cups down to make themtip-resistant. I need to do this. An inexpensive organizer.
Bread tags make the perfect cord labels. HOORAY !!
Bake cupcakes directly in ice-cream cones, somuch more fun and easier for kids ( and Grandpas) to eat.
Microwave your own popcorn in a plain brown paperbag. Much healthier and cheaper than the packetstuff.
Install a tension rod to hang your spray bottles.
Turn your muffin pan upside down, bake cookie-doughover the top and voila, you have cookie bowls for fruitor ice-cream. Spoon some pudding in it and fill with whipped cream.
Freeze Aloe Vera in ice-cube trays for soothingsunburn relief. Have used Aloe Vera many times on burns.
Create a window-box veggie patch using guttering.Probably not on my house but I will try this on a solid fence. Great Idea !
Use egg cartons to separate and store yourChristmas decorations.I am already doing this and it works very nicely.
