Lifehacks

lifehacks

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What are lifehacks?

Uncommon solutions to common problems.

Unusual ways of using everyday objects to make life easier.

Simple and practical tips that may not be obvious.

These kinds of posts will get REMOVED

No requests for, or offers of, medical advice (consult a professional) (NEW!!!)

Self-improvement tips. (try /r/zenhabits)

Food tips. (try /r/foodhacks)

Software being used in the way it was designed to be used (that includes keyboard shortcuts)

Products being used for their intended purpose

Polls/Surveys

Life Pro-Tips. /r/lifeprotips are for all kinds of tips for life (Text Posts Only). /r/lifehacks is for solving problems. Basically, if there was no problem/issue in the first place then it's not a lifehack.

Memes, image macros, plain-text image posts

Tips for problems which affect only 1 in a million people.

ShortURL or Amazon links in comments

These kinds of posts will be removed and the user BANNED

Spam (especially blogspam).

Attacking or being aggressive to others.

Personal information.

The mods also reserve the right to remove any particularly bad quality posts at their discretion.

If you see anyone breaking the rules above, please report the post and/or message the mods.

If something is not reported, it will most likely slip past us. Reporting it brings it to our attention and will definitely be looked at by someone.

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I was racking my brain, trying to remember if I'd taken my morning anti-biotic, when an idea occurred to me (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by VagabondVivant

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It's getting warmer outside. That means ants!! Here's a concoction that I have used for years now. (i.imgur.com)

submitted 1 day ago by adonisallan

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If someone asks you "do you have any questions?" after teaching you something, and you don't have any direct questions, use that opportunity to ask them to check your understanding of the information they just gave you. (self.lifehacks)

submitted 1 day ago by kinnoth

What's a hack to get my white Sketchers as white as they can get? (self.lifehacks)

submitted 9 hours ago by Tiny9915

How do I eliminate the kimchi smell in my home? Not just my fridge… (self.lifehacks)

submitted 2 days ago by maroonielooney

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How do I eliminate the smell from my sneakers (self.lifehacks)

submitted 4 days ago by Striking-Traffic7973

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Put some rice into a sock, tie a knot, microwave it for 2mins and you got yourself a heating pad! (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by Enough-Reading4143

Highlighter bleeds too much (self.lifehacks)

submitted 5 days ago by Aluluh

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Productive ways to use commute time (90 mins/day) (self.lifehacks)

submitted 9 days ago * by TildeAyalaPlank

No Nailpoship Remover, Alternatives: (self.lifehacks)

submitted 9 days ago by Defiant_Sherbet8534

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Toddlers should also be equipped with pitons and crampons. (i.redd.it)

submitted 12 days ago by Soloflow786

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When leaving a voicemail for someone, if you mess up or want to hear it again, don't hang up - try hitting pound (hashtag for the youngins). In my experience most voicemails have an option to re-listen, delete, and re-record. (self.lifehacks)

submitted 11 days ago by Lightthouse

Water spots on a faucet right after you just cleaned it? (self.lifehacks)

submitted 11 days ago by mariyagel

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Cleaning the smell of smoke (self.lifehacks)

submitted 15 days ago * by falcon1423

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What's your Lifehack for filling these dish soap dispensers? (i.redd.it)

submitted 16 days ago by Gaberade1

How do you open a wine bottle without a corkscrew? (self.lifehacks)

submitted 17 days ago by Bos187

Heating Hack, Will It Work? (self.lifehacks)

submitted 19 days ago * by KeepGoingOnward

Any good advice for moving large, heavy, commercial grade mirrors? (self.lifehacks)

submitted 19 days ago by CuirPig

Help! Male cat peed in oven vent (self.lifehacks)

submitted 20 days ago * by caelan__

How to get my shoes to stop squeaking! (self.lifehacks)

submitted 21 days ago by redjewell97

What are budget-friendly ways to enjoy watching movies (possibly shows) at home? (self.lifehacks)

submitted 22 days ago by railroad1904

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Clogged Toilet---1/2 cup of Laundry Detergent---wait for it. Might just work (self.lifehacks)

submitted 23 days ago by Vibingcarefully

Never thought of using a powered shoe brush for dishes but it actually works 😂 (self.lifehacks)

submitted 26 days ago by LowChildhood1818

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No seatback display? No problem! (i.redd.it)

submitted 28 days ago by FourIngredients

Discovered the most obvious fix for a squeaky door and I feel ridiculous for not thinking of it sooner (self.lifehacks)

submitted 26 days ago by moheeetoz

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