The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

A Pop of Art

This handy little hack will help you spruce up your living space with some artwork in a jiffy. You can use a soda can tab to easily hang up and picture frame. Just drill a screw into the bottom half of the tab into the frame and use the top half to attach to any hook or nail onto the wall. 

Hard Water Solution

Hard water buildup is such a nuisance for homeowners, and sometimes even the most pricey commercial products don't seem to do the trick. Instead of putting out lots of dough for a plumber, just use a lemon! That's right, the citric acid in lemon helps break down the build-up if you let the lemon sit on the faucet for a few hours. 

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The More You Know

  • The loudest animal on earth is the sperm whale.
  • Penguins spend approximately 75% of their life in the water.
  • The stickiness of duct tape makes it perfect for a makeshift pet hair remover and this method is faster than vacuuming. It also works on seats in vehicles. A sponge or cloth wrapped with duct tape works great for getting into corners. Wrap duct tape around a paint roller cover, sticky side out.
  • Air fryers don’t always produce that golden hue we crave. You can fix that, though! The secret to that perfect golden color is giving your foods a quick spritz of cooking spray before popping them into the air fryer basket.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.