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
Here are 12 knots you can use today. This video will demonstrate each of them clearly.
Here's How to Make Pretty Opaque Window Frosting!
If curtains aren't really your thing, then why not give opaque window frosting a chance? Here's how to make your own at home.
QUIZ BOMB: Pick Out of 9 Quizzes and Discover Yourself!
Who doesn't love a good quiz? They can actually teach us things we never knew about ourselves, or even just be a fun way pastime. Check out this collection.
I Used These 6 Natural Ways to Heal My Swollen Limbs...
Swollen limbs are painful and hard to deal with. But here are 6 natural methods that can both assuage and fight swellings in your feet, ankles or legs.
The Definitive Guide to Air Plants: Grow Without Soil
Learn how to grow and care for air plants, a cool and low-maintenance addition to your indoor garden.
Now is the Time to Revive Your Patchy Lawn
Early fall is the perfect time to cure your dry, heat-beaten lawn. Here's how.
What an Amazing Laundry Whitening Solution This Is!
It's always hard to get stains from white fabrics, isn't it? Not any more! Check out this brilliant whitening solution for your laundry you can make at home!
This Military Trick Will Have You Asleep in No Time!
Everyone can experience sleeping problems, especially soldiers and thanks to this military technique, you can now fall asleep quickly...
Salad in Fridge: Guide to Avoid Waste & Stomachaches
In this article, we’ll clarify this topic and understand which salads last longer, how to extend the shelf life of different types of salads, and, of course, when it’s time to say goodbye to them.
Say Goodbye to Rotten Fruits & Veggies with These 12 Tips
The way you store your groceries can affect their shelf life. These 12 tips will help keep your fruits and vegetables fresh for longer.
How to Earn Extra Money During Retirement: 8 Useful Ideas
Read on to discover how seniors can earn money even after retiring.
15 Differences between Men and Women That Explain a Lot
Discover surprising biological differences between men and women, which can explain many things you thought about both sexes.
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How to Pick the Right Frying Pan for Every Recipe
Upgrade your cooking skills instantly with this full guide to frying pans and saucepans, so that your cookware works with you, and not against you!
This Solution is the Ultimate Natural Head Lice Killer!
Head lice can be notoriously difficult to get rid of, but this DIY solution solves that problem once and for all.
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.
Negotiate Like an FBI Agent Using These Simple Tactics
Chris Voss, an FBI negotiation veteran, gives us some tips on how FBI negotiating tactics can be used by normal people in every day life.
These Lessons Taught Me How to Live My Life Wisely...
Life doesn't come with an instruction manual, but we can certainly be wise about it if well tell ourselves these 10 important sentences.
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Wow! Who Knew Kitchen Sponges Are So Versatile?
If you think that kitchen sponges can only be used for washing dishes, then, we’re sorry to say, you’re completely wrong. They're very versatile. Take a look!
10 Fantastic Tips for Perfectly Folded Clothes
Folding can be such a chore, and hard to get right. Here are 10 incredibly easy ways to fold your clothes fast and right!
If You Meet an Aggressive Dog, Here is What You Do...
If you are ever approached by an aggressive dog, these tips might just save your life.
Fourteen Fall Plants Perfect for Sprucing Up Your Garden
These 14 perennial flowers can be enjoyed long after summer has ended, and just look at how beautiful they are! How will they look in your garden?
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The Prettiest Colorful Indoor Plants to Grow at Home
Need a splash of vivid colors and fresh air in your home? Look no further than these beautiful indoor plants!
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The Best and Worst Canned Foods for Your Pantry
All you need to know about canned foods ever!
14 Nifty & Practical Charts That Explain Things Visually
Here are 14 practical and nifty charts full of solutions for the household problem and just plain useful information for your everyday life.
A Complete Guide to Pairing Wine with Food
This guide to great wine-food combinations will bring out the best flavors and characteristics of both.
Home Guide: How to Stretch Your Carpet
Whether addressing slack areas in aging carpet or laying fresh carpeting, we've outlined carpet stretching methods that deliver professional-quality results at home.
10 Questions You've Always Wanted the Answer To
In this post, we dive into 10 fascinating questions you've probably wondered about at some point in your life, offering clear and concise explanations to satisfy your curiosity.
Find Out What Happens to Your Brain When You Complain
It turns out that complaining can have devastating effects on our brains, and after understanding why, you'll want to change your attitude.
If Your Pet Has Fleas, Try Out These Natural Flea Remedies
Nature has provided us with many ways to eradicate fleas and we are going to share eight of them here. Take a look for yourself!
12 Genius DIY Tips That Will Make Life a Whole Lot Easier
These tips are great at saving you from two of life's most important expenses - money and time!
10 Home Items That Become Health Risks When NOT Used Right
These 10 ordinary household items can pose serious health risks, especiallly if you don't use them correctly.
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Tie the Knot: 12 Useful Knots You Can Learn Today
Here are 12 knots you can use today. This video will demonstrate each of them clearly.
11 Extension Cord Mistakes That Could Put You in Danger
Knowing how to handle extension cords correctly can help prevent fires, electrical shocks, and other risks.
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Got a Zipper Problem? Here's How You Can Fix It!
Got an issue with your zip? Here's what to do about it.
14 Shopping Hacks That Can Change How You Buy Groceries
These practical ideas might just turn your next grocery shopping trip into a breeze.
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You Wouldn't Believe All That You Can Do with a Bobby Pin
You'll be surprised at how much you can truly do with a simple bobby pin! Take a look:
Home Sanitizing Is Easy With These DIY Disinfectant Wipes!
This article shows you how to make disinfectant wipes at home 3 ways using just three ingredients you already have at home.
Selling Your Phone? Do These 9 Things First for Max Value
Here’s what you need to know before putting your phone up for sale.
11 Ways You May Be Messing up Your Garden
Many aspiring gardeners give up on their dream, solely because they lack information about their garden. Here are 11 common gardening mistakes that we make.
Natural Pest Control - 10 Ways to Get Rid of Various Pests
In this article, we list 10 natural remedies that will help you get rid of various pests, as well as several handy tips to control and prevent pest infestations.
This is All You Need to Know About Saving for Retirement!
Having yourself a defined target for your nest egg is an important aspect of a retirement plan. Here are 8 retirement facts that need to be taken seriously.
The 5 Worst Colors for Your Bedroom Walls
These are the colors experts advise to avoid for your bedroom walls for optimal sleep quality
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How to Best Remove Sweat Stains From Your Hats
Sweat stains can ruin the look of your hats. Here's how to remove them once and for all - quick and easy!
These 21 Common Household Items Are Toxic to Your Dog
Is there anything in your home or yard that could be poisonous to your dog? Read this list of 21 household items toxic to dogs to find out
Not Getting Good Quality Sleep? Here's What You Need to Do
Are you getting good quality sleep? These tips will ensure you get a good night's sleep.
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How to Avoid 10 Common Furniture Painting Mistakes
See this video about common furniture painting mistakes before you decide to repaint your furniture
The EASIEST Plants to Grow in Containers
If you’re wondering which plants work best in container gardens, you’ve come to the right place.
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