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

Clean Your Computer Keyboard in the Dishwasher

This might seem like a huge mistake, but you can clean your tech in the dishwasher. As long as you don't use soap or the drying mode, your keyboard will come out looking good as new. Don't try and clean a monitor this way, though.

The More You Know

Ever make a complete mess of your microwave when melting butter? Repurpose your butter wrapper as a cover for your microwavable dish.
Seltzer water will revive gold jewelry if you combine it with dish soap and let it soak for five minutes.
Hate the messy look of curling irons lying on the vanity or the toilet tank? Here's a tip for you. Use hook-and-loop tape to attach five-inch lengths of 2-in. PVC pipe to the vanity door to hold the curling irons.
Next time you open a bottle of wine, save the cork! You can use a slice of synthetic cork to brace a wobbly table leg. Just mark the amount of cork needed, slice it off with a utility knife and glue it in place.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.