Life hacks

People shared the everyday wins that helped turn their life the right way up and these 27 are proper game changers

19.

‘I would always add oil or butter to my pan right away and wait for it to heat up. You’re actually supposed to wait until the pan gets really hot and then add the oil. Doing that makes any pan non-stick.’
WasItG00d4U

20.

‘Not making a joke when someone gives you a compliment. I have learned to say “Thank you. That’s nice to hear”. Game changer for me.’
IGotRoks

21.

‘Boots first, then corset.’
EllesAway

22.

‘Tying my shoes.

Watched a TED talk about it and learned I had been doing it wrong for decades. Haven’t had a shoe come untied since, and no more need for double knots.’
jDubbaYo

23.

‘You’re not supposed to rinse after brushing your teeth. You’re supposed to allow toothpaste residue to sit on your teeth for like 30 mins. You just spit and move on. Don’t rinse your mouth with water.’
thedankbank1021

24.

‘The inside shower curtain goes inside tub.’
Glittering_Animal395

25.

‘My parents boiled corn in the cob I’ve only eaten boiled corn at home for years… when I was 25 someone said try roasting in over with seasoning… I will never boil corn again.’
jameswptv

26.

‘Pinching the edge of a record to get it out of the sleeve. That’s how you get noise on the beginning of every record.

‘Proper way is to hold sleeve horizontal and slide the record out onto your hand so that the ends of your fingers are on the label and the edge of the record is in the crook of your thumb and palm.’
markzip

27.

‘I folded all my washclothes and they barely fit in the drawer. My kid said “why don’t you just stack them unfolded in there?”

‘It’s brilliant. They fit perfectly and it saves time. It sounds stupid, but it was a game changer.’
thoughtfractals85
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To conclude …

‘The comments here go from being absolute genius to absolute wtf dude?’
chrisr3240

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