The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

Bumbling Bed Frame

If you've got a bed frame that likes to be a little loud with squeaks and creaks, there's a way to fix that. Move the mattress so you can find the source of the sound. Once you have it, rub a candle over the point, making sure the candle is wax. It should stop the noise!

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The More You Know

  • You make approximately a teaspoon of tears per hour.
  • Put some aluminum foil in the bottom of your fireplace before you lay down your logs.
  • This hint will save you from wasting wrapping paper each time you bring it out of storage. Rather than sticking a piece of tape along the loose edge, cut an empty toilet paper tube lengthwise and wrap it around a roll of wrapping paper. Cinch it up and secure the sleeve with a piece of tape.
  • The patient in the game Operation has a name.
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