Set Yourself Free With These Spring Cleaning Life Hacks

Clean Makeup Brushes With Baby Shampoo

Baby shampoo will strip the oils out of the weird powder that forms on the brush's exterior. As long as you soak the brush afterward and hang the brush to dry, things should go back to normal. we just saved you $20-100 right there. 

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The More You Know

  • Find a tall pitcher about the height of your wine bottle and get cooling. Immerse the bottle in ice water with a small handful of salt and turn every few minutes or so.
  • Most cutting boards don’t come with any kind of rubber surface on the bottom to prevent them from sliding on a countertop, but with a couple of rubber bands, you can stabilize your cutting board and keep it from moving around during use.
  • If you've spilled candle wax on a piece of furniture, don't risk ruining the finish by trying to scrape it up. Simply fill a plastic bag with ice cubes, put it over the wax, and let it sit for a few minutes.
  • If your toilet bowl could use a cleaning but you're out of traditional cleaner, use mouthwash instead.
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