Many things that we've got lying around the house have a lot to offer, more than we give them credit for. In fact, the more we come to learn about their uses, the more we realize that there is no one specific function for household items.
Take WD-40, for instance. While it is usually used to grease an old hinge, this spray makes for a fast and easy solution for many other common problems too (for example, it can be used to restore the color of your old plastic furniture).
Below are some of Ba-bamail's best list of tips and alternative uses for things you've got lying around your house.
Hover over the different pictures, then click on the pop-up image to learn more about each item and their alternative uses.
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Tie the Knot: 12 Useful Knots You Can Learn Today
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A Complete Guide to Solving Your Problems
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How to Keep Your Pets Away From the Christmas Tree
Learn to keep your pets away from the Christmas tree using clever tricks, including some quick DIY alternatives to tinsel.
8 Ice Cream Storage Tips Everyone Should Know
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35 Cooking Hacks That'll Make Your Life a Whole Lot Easier
These 35 cooking hacks will make your life in the kitchen a whole lot easier.
Rodent Alert: Ways You May Be Inviting Mice into Your Home
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These Tricks Will Make Dust a Thing of the Past!
Dust can gather before you can even notice it. It can cause allergic reactions and even lower the strength of your immune system. So make sure to give these tricks a try to keep your house dust-free
How To Ward Off the Most Common Summer Pest
In order to prevent unwanted pests in summer - especially cockroaches - consider this one important thing.
Here's How Often You Should Be Cleaning Home Essentials
We need to clean things in our home regularly in order for us to maintain them and ensure good hygiene. This guide will show you exactly how often you should.
If You Do These 6 Things, Burglars Won’t Target Your Car
Tips to effectively protect your vehicle from burglary and theft
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11 Great Ways to Use Plastic Hooks Around the House
11 ways to use plastic hooks to find creative solutions to household problems.
The ULTIMATE Guide for Using Foods for New Purposes
This guide will give you the useful tips and helpful information you need to find alternative uses for most of your common food products. You'll be amazed at the surprising uses for some of these common food items.
10 Financial Tips That Every Millionaire Has Long Known
Economically successful people don't rely on luck or fate. Heed these 9 tips to get on your way to achieving economic security.
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I Never Knew Scarves Could Be Tied in This Many Ways!
25 creative ways to tie a scarf in less than 5 minutes
Versatile Ingredients You Should Always Have in a Kitchen
The 15 foods we feature on this list are all serious multitaskers, so it's always good to stock up on these!
Food Hacks: 12 Smart and Simple Ways to Save Cooking Time
Try these simple and easy food hacks and tricks today to save you plenty of cooking time.
10 Surprising Baby Powder Uses You're Gonna Love
You probably already have baby or talcum powder in your house just waiting to be uses. So, here are 10 practical uses you might never have thought of.
9 Uses for Your Freezer Besides Keeping Food Frozen
These 10 clever freezer hacks will save you precious time and allow you to make the most efficient use of it.
4 Handy Infographics to Clear Up Spice-Related Confusion
Clear up the confusion you have about herbs and spices with these handy infographics. There's even a printable version for you to stick on your refrigerator!
Embracing Love After Divorce: A Guide to Dating Again
Single again after divorce? This is what you should do next…
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How to Make a Simple and Cheap Door Alarm!
Here's how you can save yourself some money by making your own door alarm at home.
Is Your Child Shy? Here's What You Need to Know!
Many people think shyness is a negative quality, but it isn't...
Smart Ways To Do The Dishes More Effectively
These 15 tips will help you keep your kitchen crystal clear and sparkling clean. It also ensures all your dishes have been cleaned in the most hygienic way possible.
Aging Hands? Keep Them Looking Young with These Tips
With proper care, and this handy advice, your hands will keep your age hidden for longer.
Life Tips: How to Take Back Control from Unbearable People
Are selfish people driving you up the wall? This handy guide will help you to identify a selfish person, and show you how to effectively deal with them.
Organizing Mistakes That Make Your Kitchen Look Cluttered
Take a look at the possible organizational mistakes you are making that are making your kitchen look messy.
13 Ways to Reduce Annoying Household Noises for Good
Try these practical strategies to tackle the most common sources of noise in your home.
How to Remove Salt Stains From Fabrics, Shoes & Flooring
Salt stains are more common than you think. Learn to remove them effectively from your shoes, clothes, car interior, and floors in this useful guide.
10 Unexpected Handy Uses for a Hairdryer
The hairdryer is one of the more useful appliances we have - here are 10 unexpected and super handy uses for a hairdryer.
There's Not Much Castor Oil Can't Do!
Castor oil is one of those rare substances that can be used for just about anything!
Genius Hotel and Packing Tricks You’ll Surely Appreciate
These invaluable tricks will help you get around 18 common traveling problems, particularly those that deal with hotels and luggage packing...
This is the Ultimate Guide to Cleaning All Your Stuff!
How do you decide when to clean certain items? This guide will reveal all!
8 Ways to Make Your Floors Sparkle Like New!
Not all floors are the same, so you wouldn't expect the same cleaning method to work on them. So here are 8 ways to clean 8 different floor types.
Here's Why Hamburgers and Salt Are True Enemies!
Adding salt to your hamburger mixture isn't a very good idea and here's why!
How to Properly Remove a Pesky Tick From Your Pet
Our beloved cats and dogs love playing outside just as much as we do and, just like us, they are susceptible to picking up the odd tick every now and again. Ticks carry a wide range of disease so you don't want one on your beloved pet. Here's how to
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You May Not Be Using Your Peeler Properly...
The common kitchen peeler is a lot more versatile than you thought.
13 Before-and-After Yard Transformations to Give You Ideas
Check out this collection of before and after yard makeover pictures that will give you ideas for your next DIY project.
Learn How to Use Expired Milk with the Following 7 Tips
When we buy milk, we carefully check its expiration date. However, even if milk has expired, There are still many things it can be used for...
Vicks Has So Many Different Uses. Here Are 8 of Them!
Vicks can be found in households across the globe. This is a very useful ointment which has many unique uses. Check some of them out here.
Plagued By Liver Spots? Here Are 9 Ways to Get Rid of Them
Skin spots are a reality for many of us and can often be a nuisance. But, fortunately, they can be lightened with these 9 natural ingredients.
Learn About 4 Types of Bosses and How to Deal With Them
There are tons of books that teach bosses how to be bosses, but now its time for employees to learn how to deal with their bosses!
Make Your Loved Ones a Batch of Fresh Cookies
Send cookies to your loved ones easily with this tip!
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The Ultimate Food Hack Tips!
10 minutes of terrific food tips, all in one great video.
Here's How You Can Prevent and Treat Bed Bug Infestations
Here Are 7 of the most efficient ways of preventing and treating bed bug infestations.
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