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

Use Steel Wool to Clean Your Curling Iron

Any brillo pad or steel wool will be a total game changer if your curling iron looks like this. Simply wet, heat, scrub, and repeat. It'll be back to new in no time.

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  • Every homeowner should have a flexible-shaft pick-up tool for grabbing stuff out of hard-to reach spots. They're also great for yanking clogs out of drains!
  • Run hot water down the drain for a minute, and then sprinkle 1 cup of baking soda down the drain. Slowly pour 1 cup of vinegar down the drain. Flush one more time with hot or boiling water.
  • Here's a great way to keep track of your daily water intake. Draw lines on your water bottle with a marker pen, and then write the time beside the marked level.
  • If you know you'll need to bake with brown sugar soon and it's too hard to use, stick a piece of bread in with the sugar overnight and leave the two in a sealed plastic bag.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.