Summer Tips and Tricks
May 30 2022
Try out these handy summer tips and tricks to tackle all sorts of situations that are common in summertime.
- You can remove sand with baby powder.
- Eat your hamburger upside down: the bottom part of the bun is thicker and can hold the contents of your burger together better.
- Use a half cut onion to clean the grates on your BBQ grill, no harsh chemicals.
- You can dab a spot of toothpaste on a mosquito bite to reduce itching and swelling.
- Use an old wine bottle upside down in your potted plants for easy watering.
- Store ice cream cartons in ziplock bags to prevent freezer burn.
- Use fresh cornmeal to deter ants.
- Cut a lemon in half and press 5-6 cloves into the half, leave it outside around family & friends to deter mosquitos
- You can use a muffin pan to easily share condiments. Every cup is a perfect size for mustard, onions, etc. Cover with plastic wrap when not in use.
Have any hacks that you'd like to share? Strike up a conversation with your neighbor and swap ideas!