10 life hacks to help you

Are you familiar with the situation?

The beach, the sun, the sea… Having warmed up a lot under the rays of the sun, you finally decided to plunge into the sea.

Surely you will take care of the safety of your things. Well, if you are relaxing in a big company: someone will go swimming now, and someone later. If you are alone or there are two of you, you can ask the neighbors on the beach to look after things, although ... who knows what they have in mind?

In any case, there is a way to play it safe and hide valuables so that it would never occur to anyone to steal them.

To do this, you only need for just ... a diaper. Wrap your phone in it (turn off the sound), money, keys. To give it a used look, pour strong tea or coffee on it beforehand. It is unlikely that anyone will be interested in this unsightly, used hygiene item.

Does your child refuse to drink freshly squeezed juice? At the same time, she loves juices from the store?

Let's find a compromise!

In an empty juice bag, cut out a window into which you can insert a glass of healthy homemade juice. True, you will have to drink from your own hands - so that the child does not notice the substitution.

Such situation:

You need to reheat dinner in the microwave. There are two of you. You want to eat so that there is nowhere to spend the night ... both.

Who should warm up first?

Don't bother! Heat two portions at once, having built such a structure:

You are undergoing treatment. You have such an active lifestyle that you can forget: “did you take a pill or not?”

To give yourself a hint, use the following advice:

Write with a thin marker on the package - the date of taking a particular pill. YOU will always know: "Drank it or didn't drink it."

You have a big company. YOU are going to eat a few pizzas purchased or prepared in advance. You need to heat them up in the oven.

Unfortunately, only one pizza can be placed on a baking sheet. The warm-up process is a lengthy exercise.

To speed up this process, cut the pizza into pieces and arrange as in the photo below. In this case, you can use the entire area of ​​the baking sheet and serve the dish on the table at double speed.

Run out of money on your bank card? Cash was also not counted? Happens…

Perhaps you should take care of the stash, which will always be at your fingertips. Literally!

Many of us have smartphones. Almost everyone uses protective covers. Put 1 bill under the phone, which will help you out when you find yourself in an awkward situation.

Have you ever had to remove furniture stickers that your child has stuck on? Or remove the sticker from the packaging of some product?

Often, this occupation leads to the fact that the sticker is stratified and the lower adhesive layer remains on the surface. What not to scratch!

However, if you use a hair dryer and a plastic spatula, the process of dismantling the stickers will be fast and of high quality.

It's good to work when there is a partner! Hold, give, help move ...

In the household, you often have to work alone. It is especially difficult when it becomes necessary to move something large, uncomfortable.

Here, for example, is a sheet of slate, chipboard or OSB. It is not heavy, but for one person it is terribly uncomfortable !!!

Here's a tip: use a rope, the loops of which are thrown over the lower corners of the sheet!

Need to refrigerate a bottle or can of drink? And even faster???

In this case, wrap the refrigerated container with a wet cloth and place it in the freezer. The cooling rate will be much faster.

Don't believe? And you put 2 identical containers to cool - with and without a cloth. Compare their temperatures after 10-15 minutes.

The weakest point of your USB cords for charging gadgets is near the connector. Here the cord is subject to frequent bends, as a result, thin veins break very soon and we have to buy a new one. Common situation?

To extend the life of your USB cable, this tip will help:

Take the spring from an unnecessary automatic pen. Screw it onto the junction of the cord with the connector. Pull the heat shrink tubing over the spring. Heat the tube with a lighter so that it tightly covers the spring, cable and connector. The service life of your cable, you will extend several times. By the way, you can read about how to install heat shrink tubing here