The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

Scuff Be Gone

This should take you back in time to the good ol' days in grade school. To clear up scuffs on your hardwood flooring, simply take a tennis ball and put it on the end of a broom or mop handle. Use that end of the ball to buff out scuffs on the floor. The material that the tennis ball is made from helps pick up any rubber transfer that is on the ground.

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The More You Know

  • Simply store your ice cream cartons in ziplock bags to keep them as soft and easy to scoop as they were the day you bought them.
  • Penguins spend approximately 75% of their life in the water.
  • Short on closet space? Use a lightweight piece of chain to stagger hanging clothing in tall closets to maximize space. Just loop the first link of the chain over the first hanger, and hang subsequent hangers on every other links after.
  • The Guinness brewery supported all of it's employees who chose to fight in WW1. They were paid half of their wages while away, and their jobs were guaranteed upon their return. The brewery also sent them care packages containing chocolate and condensed milk.
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