Genius Parenting Hacks That Make Life With Kids So Much Easier

Toothbrush Safety

No one wants a dirty toothbrush, especially not little kids. Did you know you can make an easy toothbrush holder with just a few chip bag clips? These can be attached to the middle of the brush so that it's propped up like this. Get some colorful selections so that your kids don't forget. Alternatively, a cup usually works pretty well, but this is a new alternative.

The More You Know

You can cut your dusting time in half with one common household item: a dryer sheet. Simply swipe it over your baseboards and its anti-static properties will keep dust from sticking while making your home smell fresh.
Run the sink water until the bowl is about half full. Then pull the stopper and turn on the disposer to flush it out.
If you have an unsightly deodorant mark on your clothes, don't rub your garment with a standard cloth and risk pilling. Instead, use a pair of pantyhose to gently rub the deodorant mark and watch it disappear with ease.
When you're working on the roof, wrap rubber bands around tools to help them stay put. The rubber will grip on roofs with up to a 6/12 slope.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.