18 Life Hacks Everyone Should Know By Now

Featured 04/21/2022 in ftw

There are no magic pills in life; there is no singular cheat code you can enter or lever you can pull to make all your problems go away and piles of money and to appear. But that doesn't mean you can't take the edge off -- round off the corners a bit.

Down below are 18 solid life hacks that might make your day go just that little bit easier.

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1. “Keep a $20 in your phone in case of emergencies or exceptional customer service.”
2. With this trick, you won’t have issues carrying your bags.
3. “No more struggling to fit your hand in the container!”
4. “Put a 3M hanger upside down to keep the trash bag in place.”
5. “Want to store some cake in a container? Flip a Tupperware upside down and use the lid as the bottom.”
6. “My mom bought a CD rack for her ramen.”
7. “If you need drink coasters, go to your local big box hardware store and grab some flooring samples.”
8. “When you lose power, you can use empty translucent milk/water jugs to dramatically improve the light output from a flashlight.”
9. “This is how I let my toast cool so one side doesn’t get soggy.”
10. “In a public bathroom, keep your purse off the floor by putting a strap through the handle and balancing the purse with its own strap!”
11. “I have a small kitchen, so this was my solution.”
12. “Just your ordinary shoe organizer”
13. “Use your spring-loaded salad tongs to keep your reusable bags open as they dry.”
14. “When traveling, always keep your shampoos in a zip lock bag for this reason.”
15. “My wife just taught me that if I use a cheese grater on a cold stick of butter, it’s easier to spread on toast and muffins.”
16. “A travel pillow helps you lay down with headphones.”
17. “Fit more wings in the oven and get better results.”
18. This keeps open bananas good for longer.

1. “Keep a $20 in your phone in case of emergencies or exceptional customer service.”
2. With this trick, you won’t have issues carrying your bags.
3. “No more struggling to fit your hand in the container!”
4. “Put a 3M hanger upside down to keep the trash bag in place.”
5. “Want to store some cake in a container? Flip a Tupperware upside down and use the lid as the bottom.”
6. “My mom bought a CD rack for her ramen.”
7. “If you need drink coasters, go to your local big box hardware store and grab some flooring samples.”
8. “When you lose power, you can use empty translucent milk/water jugs to dramatically improve the light output from a flashlight.”
9. “This is how I let my toast cool so one side doesn’t get soggy.”
10. “In a public bathroom, keep your purse off the floor by putting a strap through the handle and balancing the purse with its own strap!”
11. “I have a small kitchen, so this was my solution.”
12. “Just your ordinary shoe organizer”
13. “Use your spring-loaded salad tongs to keep your reusable bags open as they dry.”
14. “When traveling, always keep your shampoos in a zip lock bag for this reason.”
15. “My wife just taught me that if I use a cheese grater on a cold stick of butter, it’s easier to spread on toast and muffins.”
16. “A travel pillow helps you lay down with headphones.”
17. “Fit more wings in the oven and get better results.”
18. This keeps open bananas good for longer.