Tricks

Every day, cooker hoods absorb large amounts of fat and dirt. Over time, their filters become clogged, which impairs performance. Also, a nasty, sticky coating appears on the hood’s surface.

Fresh bread that doesn’t contain preservatives goes bad within 5-7 days. Oftentimes, we don’t have enough time to finish it and eventually have to throw it away. But this can be prevented before the product’s shelf life expires.

When trying to choose the right bicycle, think about the following questions: which route will you take and which roads will you be taking on it? Depending on the answer, you’ll be able to opt for the most suitable option, especially considering the fact that today’s assortment is quite vast. Also, keep additional elements in mind that your new purchase may be equipped with.

Milk is a perishable product, and oftentimes, people don’t use it in time, so it ends up being thrown away due to its short shelf life. But few of us actually know that milk can be frozen, thus being saved from getting dumped. It will also help you save money from having to buy new milk all of the time.

Not only is orange juice tasty, but it’s also a healthy fruit drink. It contains a large amount of vitamins A, C, and group B, which makes it a perfect complement to any breakfast. Another good thing about it is you don’t necessarily need to buy a juice squeezer to make the drink. You can prepare it at home with the help of improvised means.

While rulers and tape measures are easy to track down today, sometimes you might find yourself in a situation where you can’t access one but still need to measure something urgently. 5-Minute Crafts is showing you 4 different ways to do this, using common objects. However, keep in mind that all of them will only give you approximate measurements. If you really need precise measurements, it’s better to wait until you can use a ruler.

When making a campfire, you have to be mindful about where you place it, what type of wood you need, and a few other elements. It can be a difficult task for those who are not familiar with what to do. Because of that, 5-Minute Crafts has put a guide together on how to safely and properly make your own campfire.

Over time, dirt and debris will accumulate in your car, making it look dirty. Still, even if you clean the outside of it, the inside might still need some special attention. With that in mind, 5-Minute Crafts has put together an 8-step guide to help you maintain the interior of your car and keep it spotless.

When using decorative cosmetics, many of us forget that brushes and sponges require regular care. Not only do dirty tools apply cosmetic products poorly, but they can also become the reason for skin rashes.

Many of us have books at home. They’re memories and sources of wisdom that we hold dear. One of the goals people who love books have is to keep them in pristine condition for as long as possible. But an accident can always occur, and water can reach your adored possessions and get them wet. But don’t be too quick to throw them away just because of that. 5-Minute Crafts will show you a way to save your favorite books.

When a watch is given as a present or bought via the internet, there is a good chance you might make a mistake with the size of its strap. A strap made of leather or rubber can be easily shortened or extended by adding another hole. But things are totally different and more complicated with metal straps. Fortunately, in some cases, it’s possible to deal with this task by yourself.

One should be very attentive when choosing a fishing rod and a reel, and even to the guides on the rod. As you’re researching this, you might come across unknown terms that could kill any desire you have to figure things out. Nevertheless, don’t give up so easily. Once you dip below the surface of the information, you’ll see that things are actually quite simple.

The easiest way to choose gloves is to try them on before buying them. Then, you’ll be 100 % sure you’ve got the right size. But sometimes, you can’t try them on, for example, when shopping online. So, you can make a few simple measurements to determine your glove size.

Boiled potatoes, with or without peels, are a perfect garnish for vegetable, meat, or fish dishes.

During a power outage, there are still things you can do to have light in your home just by using day to day things and other stuff you might have in storage. 5-Minutes Crafts has found 6 ways for you to still have light, even if the power’s out.

If you want to prevent the color of your clothes from fading over time, don’t worry. Apart from separating items by color, you can follow a number of steps to avoid your garments’ colors from fading. These steps go from changing your laundry habits to using products that make the dye stay fixed to the fabric. 5-Minute Crafts wants to show you how to preserve the color of your clothes so that they don’t look dim, old, or worn-out.

Even if you weren’t born to be an ear wiggler, you can learn how to do it with practice, and 5-Minute Crafts will help you with this unusual task. All you need to do is follow the simple steps mentioned below.

Almost everyone who drives a car has to deal with storing tires. Knowing how to change tires is not enough; you also have to keep them somewhere, and it’s vital to know storage rules for them to last as long as possible.

There’s no need to throw away a garment when we’ve stained it with paint. While the best solution is to wear old clothes when handling paint, there are a few effective ways to remove paint stains from clothes. Keep in mind that choosing the best technique will depend on the type of paint your clothes were stained with. Also, make sure you take the necessary precautions when handling paint thinner and read the label on the garment to avoid damaging it. 5-Minute Crafts shows you how to remove different types of paint stains from your clothes.

Making paper look old is a beautiful and creative way to write someone a quirky letter or create your own “vintage” journal. 5-Minute Crafts will show you how you can do this easily and quickly.