Make Your Life Easier With These Unique Home Repair Hacks

Published on 12/29/2020
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29. ‘Varnish’ Your Wood With Coffee

Remember the famous saying, that with every cloud comes a silver lining. I’m sure you’ve had a coffee spill on your table or even your carpet, leaving you with unwanted brown stains and annoyed. Here’s a hack you can use to your advantage. If you have any unfinished wood items like a photo frame, dresser, or wooden cabinet, this hack could work wonders for you in the future. Using coffee grounds gently rub against the piece of wood, to fill and cover any chips or scratches on the surface. This will give it a new and even coffee color, saving you the cost of buying new paint or varnish.

Varnish Your Wood With Coffee

Varnish Your Wood With Coffee

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30. Use A Clothing Peg To Protect Your Fingers

Whenever you’re hammering nails on the wall, there’s always that fear of accidentally hitting your fingers. Completely avoiding the possibility of bashing your hand is ideal for all DIY enthusiasts and hands-on homeowners. Using simple items in your drawers such as clothing pegs, Bobby pins, and even a fine-tooth comb can be the perfect solution just for you. These tools can help keep the nails in place while hammering and keep your fingers away from danger. Hammering nails into the wall has never been so easy.

Use A Clothing Peg To Protect Your Fingers

Use A Clothing Peg To Protect Your Fingers

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