Are there jars that just make you want to scream or completely change your plan on what’s for dinner? If you have already tried sheer force, running it under hot water, or the very questionable banging of that glass jar against something when trying to open stuck jars, here’s a trick that will always work. Just find a kitchen glove (we know there is one somewhere in the kitchen), put it on, and then grab that lid to open stuck jars. The rubber surface will give you a much more secure grip, making jar opening a breeze.
Finally Store Christmas Lights without Knots
Decorating the Christmas tree should be a time of making memories. Unfortunately, those memories tend to include an hour spent detangling clumps of lights each year because there seems to be no easy or effective way to store Christmas lights without knots. Thankfully, there’s a hack that will make it easy to store Christmas lights without knots, seriously! Just get a sturdy piece of cardboard, cut notches into the sides, and wrap your lights around it as you remove them from the tree. Your future self will thank you.
Simple Holiday String Light Organizer
Make Christmas string lights or other holiday string lights easy to locate when it’s time to put up your tree by storing them in plastic freezer bags. Go one step further and label the bag with a permanent marker to help identify the specific area you used the lights last year. Your string lights will stay protected from moisture and they will remain tangle free until you’re ready to use them again.
Start Seeds in a Damp Sponge
Cut slits into a damp sponge to start your spring seeds. When the sponge gets dry gently spray the sponge with more water to moisten.
Simple Hack to Prevent Juice Box Messes
Juice boxes are a sweet part of childhood but they can often result in big messes when little hands squeeze too hard. To help prevent sticky messes simply place the juice box in a plastic cup before handing it over to your eager child. The cup will give them something to hold on to while also preventing them from squeezing the box too tight.
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