19 Life Hacks That Made Me Say, "Damn, That's Genius"

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Sometimes people come up with super-clever tricks or "life hacks" that are so simple they're actually borderline genius. Well, here are a bunch of random ones that will probably change your life in little, but very smart, ways. Enjoy!

1. Like this quick and easy translation hack:

Using Google Sheets to translate batches of words. Great for language learning. from lifehacks

2. This hack that can help solve storage problems:

You can connect two ziplock bags by flipping one inside out to make a larger one from lifehacks

3. This surprising, but amazing, hack we could all use:

Remove taped paper without tearing it. from lifehacks

4. This hack that's great for people who worry:

Put a rubber band around the inside of the pockets of your shorts and never have to worry about your phone or keys on a run from lifehacks

5. This hack that's handy for hanging up pictures...

When hanging something with two hooks, use painters tape to get exact markings, and a level on the wall. Hammer in your nails, and peel away the tape! from lifehacks

6. ...and this one, too:

Use a fork to help hang a painting from lifehacks

7. This hack that's good to know before packing:

If you're moving, you can use this method to easily transport all the clothes that you hang. from lifehacks

8. This hack that is honestly genius:

Instead of bringing multiple travel adapters on holiday just bring one travel adapter and a regular multi-power block that you can use to plug all your stuff into from lifehacks

9. This hack that will change your freezer game:

Usually i finished the whole bag in one sitting, but here just in case! from lifehacks

10. This hack that's good for you AND the planet:

🖤 *•.¸𝐿𝑖𝑙’ 𝐶𝑜𝑥¸.•* 🖤 @LilCox2627

Instead of polluting the planet with confetti, hole punch leaves instead! Fully biodegradable! #BeTheChange4Earth

10:17 AM - 08 Feb 2020

Twitter: @LilCox2627

11. This hack that's useful for accident-prone folks:

When your phone touch is broken from lifehacks

12. This organization hack that is also very satisfying:

My pen-free reusable checklist made from binder clips. For those reoccurring tasks that don’t work for me in a digital task list. With satisfying check off click :) from productivity

13. This hack that's just very good to know:

If your Sofa or Loveseat has one of these little flaps made out of the same material as the sofa, you should know it is provided to test cleaning agents on. from lifehacks

14. This hack that's helpful in a pinch:

When you don’t want to buy a smaller pan for just 1 recipe from lifehacks

15. This hack that's helpful if you don't have an adjustable wrench:

Instant spanner from lifehacks

16. This hack that's useful if you get a splinter while you're out and about:

Need tweezers in a pinch? from lifehacks

17. This hack that's truly clever:

When disassembling items, punch your screws thru some cardboard and label the sets. This will help you retain your hardware, remember placement and order of reassembly from lifehacks

18. This hack to easily thread a needle:

Another way of threading a needle from lifehacks

19. And finally, this very educational hack courtesy of This Old House legend Tom Silva:

@thisoldhouseofficial

Find Measurements without using Math with @tomsilvatoh 📏 #math #thisoldhouse #measure #tomsilva #diy

♬ original sound - This Old House

H/T r/lifehacks