Sludge in toilet

Throw 2 tablets of Alka Seltzer into the bowl and let them sit for 20 minutes, flushing the toilet after that.

Light scratches in CDs

Gently rub some toothpaste on light scratch and rinse well.

Get fruits and veggies to ripe faster

Wrap fruit or vegetable in newspaper, and leave it out of the refrigerator. Check it twice a day.

Dusting mini-blinds

Use dryer sheets to easily remove dust/static from mini-blinds.

Dull hair

Rinse your hair with a mix of 1/4 cup of apple cider vinegar into a pint of lukewarm water, and then rinse your hair again with just lukewarm water. The acid in vinegar washes away styling products.

Rubber Band Day!

Find out “how much your rubber bands can stretch”! Check today’s tips showing some alternative ways to use them…

Dropping bottles in the shower

To keep shampoos, conditioners, etc from slipping from your hands in the shower, wrap rubber bands around the middle to make them easier to grip.

Make a broom last longer

When the bristles on a broom get tired and start to splay out, wrap a couple rubber bands close to the base to keep them tight and more efficient.