19 Life Hacks Proving We Still Have No Idea How to Adult

Every day we learn something new. And every day it becomes very clear that I'm doing this whole adulting thing totally wrong.

By Nathan Johnson

Published 3 years ago in Wow

Every day we learn something new. And every day it becomes very clear that I'm doing this whole adulting thing totally wrong.

Here are some quick life hacks to make your life a bit easier.

1
To improve the taste of instant coffee and make it less bitter, shake or stir it, then discard the resulting foam.

2
Kid’s soccer goal for some speedy bagging.

3
A way to keep the plastic shopping bags we re-use as bin liners in place by using removable picture hooks.
4
Use a whisk to easily remove a hard-boiled egg in case you don’t have a slotted spoon.

5
Use a cheese grater on a cold stick of butter, it’s easier to spread on toast and muffins.
6
Travel pillow helps you lay down with headphones.
7
Keep your lid off the table with a sleeve and a stopper.

8
Drill without the mess using a post-it note.
9
Wrap tinfoil around a candle to re-level a candle that has burnt unevenly.
10
How to keep your babies feet warm while walking.

11
Use plastic wrap under caps to reseal seasonings that solidify over time.
12
I fixed my daughter’s flipflop.
13
How to sew in a straight line.

14
Use pet nail clippers if a cat got dreads. Perfect size and virtually no risk of accidentally cutting their skin.
15
In case you don’t want to wash your lunch box.
16
Stop smelly onions! Simple tip, place a paper towel under the cut end. Absorbs all the odor!

17
Use a large trash bag when you run out of cat box liners.
18
Instead of buying a new air freshener, add a few drops of essential oil to the old one. It’s cheaper, lasts longer, and you can customize!
19
Use a beard trimmer to shave off all the pull threads from your cat clawing furniture.