These Duct Tape Hacks Will Save Your Life and Your Budget

Pencil Case

Back to school shopping has never been so easy. Just a few ziplock bags and a roll of duct tape will do the trick for a new pencil case.

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The More You Know

  • Seltzer water will revive gold jewelry if you combine it with dish soap and let it soak for five minutes.
  • When baking, it’s important to use room temperature ingredients (unless otherwise specified). If you forget to take your eggs out of the fridge in time, don’t worry. Just place them in a bowl of warm water for a few minutes.
  • Those tea cups you inherited from your great aunt have seen better days, but you don't feel good about throwing them away—so what should you do? Drill a drainage hole in the bottom, fill them with dirt, and use them to plant succulents.
  • Run the sink water until the bowl is about half full. Then pull the stopper and turn on the disposer to flush it out.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.