Set Yourself Free With These Spring Cleaning Life Hacks

Clean Your Earbuds With A Q-Tip

There is some nasty gunk that can get under your earbuds. Instead of facing the ear infection to come, just dip a q-tip in a little (we stress, LITTLE) bit of alcohol and gently scrub the scum away. This will also make your music even clearer than before. 

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  • Throw a few ice cubes or a wet washcloth in the dryer with your wrinkled clothes. As the ice melts and the water turns to steam, it will remove the wrinkles. This trick isn’t as effective with heavier clothing but is a miracle for lighter fabrics.
  • If the wine's room temperature, you can ease that cork out by heating the neck of the bottle with a hair dryer. Just make sure you're not doing this with sparkling wine or wine that's been refrigerated or you could break the bottle or cause the cork to forcefully eject.
  • Getting tired of mixing the oil back into your natural peanut butter? There’s an easy solution: Store the jar upside-down.
  • Hollow out a watermelon, slice off the top, and pierce the side with a spigot. Then, fill the "keg" with your favorite punch and replace the lid to keep the drinks—and the conversation—flowing.
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