Believe It Or Not, These Aren't Actually Design Flaws

Silica Gel Packets

Silica gel packets are meant to absorb the moisture around them, which is why they typically come in shoe boxes and other packages. They can also rescue your phone if you drop it in the toilet. Instead of letting your phone sit in a jar of rice, try putting it in a bag full of little silica packets.

The More You Know

Spray squeaky door hinges in place with a little all-purpose lube, silicone spray or dry Teflon spray.
T-shirts were originally made for unmarried men who didn't know how to sew buttons on collared shirts.
Water makes different pouring sounds depending on its temperature.
The wheel of a pizza cutter is perfect for cutting herbs in all directions. Bunch them up and wheel back and forth until you’ve reached your desired consistency.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.