The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

Streak-Free Mirrors

Mirrors are hard to clean because you can see all the mistakes super clearly. One way to avoid a streaky mirror is to use the magical ingredient (vinegar, again) to wipe them down. White vinegar works best, and make sure to mix it with some water!

The More You Know

If your kids have gotten creative with their crayons and your walls, there's an easy fix. Simply heat the offending portion of the wall with a hair dryer for a few seconds to soften the crayon's wax and wipe the writing away with a soft cloth
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Pizza only became popular in the United States after American troops occupying Italy during World War 2 became hooked on it and then popularized it back home.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.