Sunday, February 21, 2016

25 Clever Hacks to Make Life a Little Easier


Here at OGT we are big fans of the “hack!” You know….those clever solutions to tricky problems! It’s just so satisfying to come up with a quick fix for something that previously had you scratching your head. Don’t you think? :-)

Sometimes we come across hacks that we love but can’t necessarily justify doing a whole blog post about. So today the girls and I are presenting you with a whole slew of hacks we’ve been saving up for one great big “hackapalooza!” We hope you like them as much as we do! :-)


Use a staple remover make it easier to add new keys to a key ring. (Oh the fingernails I’ve ruined before learning this one!)



Poke holes in the foil seals of oil, salad dressing, syrup bottles etc. with a fork to control the flow of the liquid. The shirt you’re wearing will thank you for this one!




17 Lazy Girl Cleaning Hacks That Will Forever Change You




1. Walk around your house in “Swiffer Socks” instead of dusting.

Walk around your house in “Swiffer Socks” instead of dusting.
You know those sickeningly cozy socks that make you feel like a baby? Well, put those things on. Walk around your house. Take them off. You just dusted your apartment by simply having feet.

2. Use a lint roller to dust.

Use a lint roller to dust.
Run a lint roller over lampshades, mantles, and shelves to dust and vacuum all at once.