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

Dishwasher Rack Doubles as Storage

If your old dishwasher is ready to go, save the rolling rack and use it as under-bed storage. You can organize the mess you've neglected under beds, sofas, or even in closets. Dishwashers don't have to be useful only in the kitchen.

The More You Know

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.
While using a clothes iron to straighten hair is an old trick, using a hair straightener on collars and that space between buttons also works
Want to dry out flowers quickly and easily? Just use the clips on a pants hanger to hold the stems of your flowers so they're hanging bulb down, and leave them in a cool, dry place to dehydrate.
With the water running at about half throttle, drop in orange or lemon peels. Run the disposer for five seconds. Citric acid from the peels softens crusty waste and attacks smelly bacteria. Give the acid about 15 minutes to do its work.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.