Everyday tips: when the elastic band becomes your ally (Page 2 ) | March 2, 2025

Organization and practicality thanks to an elastic band

Stop the cable chaos

Chargers, headphones, or extension cords tend to get tangled.  Wrap each cable neatly and secure it with a rubber band.  A simple trick that will save you time (and your patience) when you need it.

Transporting pots and pans: guaranteed leak-free

Have you ever carried a full pan, and the lid moved, causing splatter?  Use several rubber bands to securely fasten the lid.  A quick and effective solution to prevent damage.

An unexpected ally in the bathroom

Avoid hair in the drain

Hair accumulating in the drain is a classic unpleasant occurrence. To prevent this, place a rubber band over the drain grid.  It will catch the hair before it clogs the pipes , saving you from a painful cleaning.

Stabilize your cutting board

A slippery cutting board can make meal prep difficult and even dangerous.  Wrap a rubber band around each end to keep it in place.  A little trick that guarantees comfort and safety in the kitchen.

Clothes hung up well

Are your clothes constantly slipping off your hangers?  Wrap a rubber band around each side of the hanger  to create a non-slip surface. This will protect even the most delicate of clothes.

Rubber bands, those little items often forgotten at the bottom of a drawer, have unsuspected potential. They can transform your home into a more organized, safer and more practical space. Try these tips today and share your ideas or discoveries in the comments.  Who would have thought that a simple rubber band could work so many miracles?

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