31 DIY Hacks For Fixing Ruined Clothes

Don’t you hate it when you have to throw out a beloved garment after it is damaged? So do I, and you can not imagine how happy I was to find that many stains, spills and snags can be repaired to make the unsightly item wearable again. I love the tips for removing ink and paint from clothing, which as a DIYer, I have encountered more times than I can count. Removing latex paint, is apparently simple. Who would have known? From getting rid of oil and gum in clothes,  to fixing frays and pills in sweaters, to adjusting the size of clothes that have become stretched out of shrunk, you will find some amazing tips and DIY hacks here (and they also work great on removing spills and stains from furniture!) Start your spring cleaning and repairing with these cool little tricks you will wish you knew a long time ago.

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23 Life Hacks You Will Want To Share On Facebook

Life is full of annoyances (the inevitable un-popped kernels in microwave popcorn, broken nails, stripped screws, etc.) that can be easily solved with a few clever life hacks. These little tricks are like well-kept secrets– they don’t teach this stuff in school!

There’s nothing that gets me more excited than finding ways to make everyday life easier, and therefor more enjoyable. This is why I’ve eagerly compiled a round-up of life hacks that nobody should live without.

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Life Hack #1396: Public Bathroom (from 1000LifeHacks.com)

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!

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17 Lazy Girl Cleaning Hacks That Will Forever Change You

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

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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.

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

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