The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

Fitted Suspenders

If you have a flimsy fitted sheet, the edges flying off is no new problem, but it is a solvable one. Just attached some suspenders underneath the mattress to have a sure-fire way to keep the sheets on. Easy fix!

Trash Holes

Ever have trash bags sticking to the bottom of your cans? There's an easy fix for that, obviously. Just drill a few holes into the bottom of your trash cans. Anything sticky will seep out onto the street, not into the center of your bins. 

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The More You Know

  • Keep elastic hair bands in one place—not scattered in drawers or in the bathroom sink or all over the floor. Slide them onto an empty toilet paper roll, which can then be neatly tucked into a drawer.
  • The first pieces of gold at Fort Knox arrived by mail.
  • The world record for the tallest stack of doughnuts totaled more than 3,000.
  • The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.