Set Yourself Free With These Spring Cleaning Life Hacks

Buff Wood Dings With a Walnut

The waxy coating on a walnut will buff out wood dings like they never happened. Just dist off a ding and start rubbing a walnut right onto it. This may sound insane, but people have been using this trick for centuries. 

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The More You Know

  • 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.
  • Run hot water down the drain for a minute, and then sprinkle 1 cup of baking soda down the drain. Slowly pour 1 cup of vinegar down the drain. Flush one more time with hot or boiling water.
  • Run your wrists under cold water or rub an ice cube on your pulse points to cool down all over quickly when you get overheated.
  • Keep all those personal grooming tools in one place. A magnetic strip in the medicine cabinet can be used to store tweezers, clippers and small scissors.
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