Spring Cleaning Hacks You'll Wish You'd Found Out Years Ago

Clean Your Blender by Blending

Blenders are notoriously very difficult to clean. You might be able to avoid scrubbing it out by filling it with soap and water and turning it on. If it looks clean upon opening, problem solved.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.