The Best Home Repair Hacks from Your Local Repairman

Magnetic Tape

Hammering a nail seems easy enough, but they're also easy enough to lose. Fix this problem by adding some magnetic tape to your hammer. This way, you'll never be looking around for those pesky nails again!

Mason Jar Paints

Excess paint shouldn't go to waste, so make sure you store yours! The best way to keep paint fresh is by concealing it well, so mason jars are the perfect solution. These jars are air-tight and very cute, so your decor won't suffer.

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The More You Know

  • Next time you open a bottle of wine, save the cork! You can use a slice of synthetic cork to brace a wobbly table leg. Just mark the amount of cork needed, slice it off with a utility knife and glue it in place.
  • The largest volcano in the solar system is three times taller than Mount Everest.
  • People write love letters to trees in Australia via email.
  • Honey is essentially bee vomit.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.