Category: Practical Life Hacks
Slow-Filling Toilet Fix Siamp Membrane Replacement
Slow-Filling Toilet Fix Siamp Membrane Replacement If your toilet filling with water too slowly the problem might be simple – a worn-out Siamp membrane (also called a diaphragm washer) in your inlet valve. This is a cheap and easy to do fix. The Membrane When your toilet fills slowly or won’t fill at all, a…
How to Fix a Squeaky Office Chair
How to Fix a Squeaky Office Chair Is your office chair constant squeaking? You can fix it yourself with some basic supplies. I’ll show you how to fix a squeaky chair using either Vaseline or grease spray. What You’ll Need Before starting, get one of these lubricants: You’ll also need some paper towels or rags…
How to Remove a SIM Card Without the Eject Tool
No SIM card eject tool? I show you how to safely remove your SIM card using common household items. These tricks work for both iPhones and Android phones. Before You Start Safe DIY Eject Tool Options Paper Clip Method Earring Post Mechanical Pencil Tip Staple Option Step-by-Step Guide 1. Locate SIM Tray 2. Prepare Your…
How to Replace Batteries in a Remington Electric Shaver
How to Replace Batteries in a Remington Electric Shaver R6130 This guide works for most electric shavers, not just the R6130 model. What You Need Tools Required Safety Step-by-Step Guide Opening the Shaver Locating the Battery Removing Old Batteries New Batteries Installing New Batteries Test Assembly Tips Troubleshooting If Shaver Won’t Power On If Charging…
How to Clean Yellowed Plastic
Why Does Plastic Turn Yellow? Old computers, game consoles, or plastic gadget turned an ugly yellow or brown? This happens because of a flame retardant called bromine that’s commonly used in plastics. When exposed to UV light and oxygen over time, it causes that yellow discoloration. The Popular Cleaning Methods Try popular methods for restoring…
Keep Water Cold at the Beach Without a Cooler T-Shirt Hack
How to Keep Water Cold at the Beach Without a Cooler T-Shirt Hack The Beach Water Problem When it’s hot outside, you’re in the summer heat without a heavy cooler at the beach. This simple experiment shows how to keep your water cold using just a t-shirt. Dry T-shirt wrapped frozen water bottle The T-Shirt…
Replace Batteries in Your Remington PG-400 Hair Trimmer
How to Replace Batteries in Your Remington PG-400 Hair Trimmer: DIY Guide Why Replace Your Trimmer’s Battery? When your Remington PG-400 starts losing power quickly or won’t hold a charge, you don’t need to buy a new trimmer. With some simple tools and the right batteries, you can bring it back to life and even…
Mosquito Repellent Vaporizer Money-Saving Hack
Mosquito Repellent Vaporizer Money-Saving Hack We’ve all been there – your mosquito repellent vaporizer stops working even though you can still see liquid in the bottle. Throwing it away means wasting 10-20% of the product, which isn’t great for your wallet and worse for the environment. Important Safety Note Safety first: Vaporizers Problem When your…
How to use a can opener the correct way and how can openers work
How to use a can opener the correct way and how can openers work. How to use different types of can openers and make your kitchen use safer and easier. Traditional Manual Can Opener The most common type in kitchens, here’s how to use it: Keep your can opener clean and dry after each use…
Reveal Previous Writing on Post-It Notes The Big Lebowski Trick
How to Reveal Previous Writing on Post-It Notes and Paper Using a Pencil: The Big Lebowski Trick. Video Demonstration In this video, I’ll demonstrate how to reveal previous writing on post-it notes and any paper using a pencil, just like the famous scene in The Big Lebowski movie. This technique is not only fascinating but…