25 objects that you did not know you use badly

There is a hack for that!


When using many daily objects, you tend to do it without putting a lot of reflection. You hold a bottle of beer with your hand. You shake a tick out of his box. You connect a cableIn your phone Before sleeping, he is in charge of the morning. All this behavior is probably the second nature. It is also unfortunately incorrect. You see, when it comes to some common objects, most people use them incorrectly. We are here to define the strand hetero. Read on to learn what 25 common objects you probably use badly and you get ready to have your mind blown.

1
You place the toilet seat cover flap at the back.

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Hygiene It's a necessity when it comes to public bathrooms, and that's why the toilet seat covers exist. However, anyone used a paper toilet seat cover can testify to the way they move easily, which made them more boring than useful. But it's because you are very probably using it incorrectly. According toAll about toilet, the flap on the cover must be placed inside the toilet,not The back!

2
You keep your ceiling fan in one direction.

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Like denim jackets, flavored slats and television prayers, ceiling fans are seasonal. AsMatthias Alleckna, an energy analyst toENERGYRATES.CA, previously saidBetter lifeThey "have an ideal direction for the summer and another for the winter, which can make your home colder or more thermal, depending on your preferences."

According to Alleckna: "Hot days, ceiling fans should operate counterclockwise. The mode was making your ceiling fan sucking hot air and push cold air down. If you use it in The clockwise direction during the summer, the chances are high that you will look even warmer at your home. "

3
You do not pack your reversing mirror properly.

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Whendrift after the nightYou have probably lived the boring headlights - and probably blinded a car coming behind you. However, adjusting your mirror, you can avoid this dangerous event. According toYour mechanicIf you have a manual rear view mirror, you can switch the tab at the bottom of it, which changes the angle of the reflective material behind the glass of your mirror, thus grading the lights behind you. And if you have an electric mirror, it is even easier: Simply activate "Nighttime Mode" to get the same effect!

4
You store your natural peanut butter on the right.

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Anyone who has used natural peanut butter knows what it's like opening a pot to see a bunch of seated oil on the top. And then, you must shake and stir and stir until your hand hurts. But there is atourism This will avoid agitation for good. All you have to do is store your pot upside down, according toHuffPost. When you return to the right jar and open it to make your PB & J, the solids will be on the top and oil on the bottom.

5
You use the lower drawer of your oven to store pans.

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The lower drawer of your oven may seem like an attractive place to store pans and cooking sheets, but youreally I do not want to do that. According toTasting table, the lower drawer of an electric oven is actually to warm food (or keep food warm). For example, if you welcome aholiday party And need to store foods already cooked until it's time to serve, this drawer will be useful. And if you have a gas stove, the lower drawer is almost certainly a grill drawer, used the best to brown the top of the dishes.

6
You use metal utensils on non-stick pots.

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Nonstick pans rank among the world's leading culinaryinventions. You get all the pleasure of cooking, but with a fraction of the mess. However, you can use your nonstick saucepan incorrectly - and possibly destroy it in the process. What makes a nonstick saucepan so useful is its coating. But if you use metal utensils on the pan, you risk scratching or ruining this coating. Most brands, likeCalphalon, even say directly to consumers not to use certain types of metal utensils with their products because it can cancel the warranty.

7
You hold bottles of beer by the body.

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Nothing beats acolder During a hot day, but if you hold this bottle by its "body" (the wide part), do not expect it to be cold for a long time. The body heat generated by your palm will warm this beer at a faster rate than you can drink it. Instead, enter this bud through the "neck" (the narrow part), which allows less of the drink to be affected by your body temperature.

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And you hold your glass of wine by the bulb.

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Similarly, if you hold yourwineGlass by "bulb" - Adjust the man on the right shown here, you make a common mistake, seeing that the warmth of your hand can alter the flavor of your vino. "People do not realize how fast they warm their wine while holding glass light bulb with their palm"Mack Zach, an expert from a beverage industry and owner ofAlphabet City Beer Co. In New York, said previouslyBetter life. Instead, pinch the stem between your thumb and your index (like the woman left here does) and you will maintain the appropriate temperature for your drink while keeping the expected flavor.

9
You tremble the TIC TAC container.

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The next time you are looking to get a single tac tac out of this small container, do not get angry of packaging - it's more useful than you could do. AsBuzzfeed Emphasizes, there is a crevice built into the container cover that easily distributes a TIC tac at a time. Just turn the container upside down, open the lid andHere is! You will find a tiny TAC TIC on the lid.

10
You will incorrectly load your dishwasher.

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This is one of the most common arguments in roommates, long-term partners and other cohabiting people: how do you loadthe dish-washer? Well, if you place crispy dishes with remnants of carbohydrates (like mashed potatoes) on the lower shelf to the sides, you are bad. Searches of theUniversity of Birmingham I found that these plates are actually more fully washed when placed in the middle of the rack. There they will feel the full weight of the water explosion.

11
You use too much laundry detergent.

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The logic is there: the more you add detergent, the cleaner of yourclothes. It turns out that this logic is not exactly on site. You can use too much detergent, which can negatively affect the washing process. The experts atTide Explain that creating too much Suds in a wash cycle prevents clothes from rubbing each other, which is what helps clothes to be clean. Not only that, but the excess of Suds can also prevent your machine from rinsing properly, allowing odors or impurities to redepose on your clothes.

12
You do not use the right piston.

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Nobody likes to disengage a toilet. But what most people do not know is that the use of bad type of piston can make the task infinitely more unpleasant. That's right: there is more than one type of diver. According toToilet ConsultantsIf your piston has a flat suction cup to an end, it's a sink piston. This wider piston with a uniformly distributed bottom can properly affix your sink. A toilet piston is called flange piston, and it has a cup in the shape of a bell (as seen here). Once you have one of each hand, this task will become infinitely easier.

13
You do not secure your aluminum foil.

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If you have already tried tearing a piece of aluminum foil and you had the pop out tube, you will be happy to know that there is a hack for that. In fact, aluminum boxes are designed for the express purpose of preventing this embarrassment. As a sister site,Eat this, not that, reports, on the side of the box, you will find two tabs. Push these tabs into - so that they align the tube holes - and they will prevent your aluminum foil from getting out of the box. (Yes, it's as simple as that.)

14
You use your Chinese take-out box as (only) a takeaway box.

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Are you grooving Chinese take-away cakes on a plate once she arrives? If so, everything you do is dirty a plate unnecessarily.These emblematic white cartographic boxes can actually be folded in a fortune plate dinnerto clean so much easier.

15
And you use your soda lid as a lid.

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The plastic lids for these theater style cinema soda cups are intended to be used as lids more than lids. The ridges and bumps on the top of the lid make for a large coaster, too much trick judged and proved byInternal business community. So, the next time you need a coaster for your cup, just go on the lid!

16
You overload your phone.

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Of course, to keep your phone alive, you have to load it. But did you know that you canoverload your phone? AsJohn Bradshaw, responsible for marketing communication forCADEX ELECTRONICS, RecountTime, loading your phone beyond its maximum load can cause a "net load". It's when your phone flickers between a full charge and a semi-complete load because it tries to keep a battery of 100% to compensate for the small load it loses naturally. And overload your phone too often can wear your battery. So, instead of loading your phone overnight, like most of us do, charge it during the day when you can monitor battery levels.

17
You brush your teeth just after you eat.

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You may be temptedbrush your teeth As soon as you finish a meal in an effort to instantly clean your mouth. But what you do instead, it's eroding your teeth. As theOral Health Foundation Notes, brushing my teeth just after eating, you risk brushing tiny particles of your enamel, since the process of consumption and beverage naturally weakens your enamel. So you should wait at least an hour after eating to brush my teeth to make sure you help them, do not hurt them.

18
You rub your moisturizer in your skin.

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It's easy enough to pump a pile ofMoisturizing in your hands And rub everything on your face. But, according to the beauty siteCoco & CoweThis is unnecessarily difficult on your skin. Instead, you have to type or bring the moisturizing cream on your skin, which helps it absorb better, minimizes stress on your skin and increase blood flow.

19
You cut the top of the strawberry with a knife.

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If you use a knife to cut the green rods of your strawberries, you simply freeze parts of the fruitcould Being to eat. Instead, remove the stem by sticking a straw through the bottom, as shown by thisFood and wine video.

20
You peel the bananas from the top.

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Most people pilot their stem bananas, but you should use the same approach to the monkeys to use instead. According toKitchynThis method consists of peeling the banana from the bottom. Just pinch the fruit background and split the skin from the banana and allow clean skin without strings and unwanted. What the monkey sees, the monkey does!

21
You earn your yoghurt fittings.

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Are you trying to paste a spoon into the small pack of yoghurt trim to get them out? If so, you go all wrong. Most containers are intended to be divided into two so you canto pay Your straight fittings on yogurt - no spoon needed. In fact, the yogurt of the FAGE even demonstrates the good use ontheir website.

22
You use too many cups for your ketchup.

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If you have already tried to balance three or four cups of ketchup at your table in a fast food restaurant, you have difficulties without reason. These tiny paper cups can develop - as demonstrated bythis video-What is not just room for more delicious condiment, but it is also easier to soak larger objects (say, a hamburger).

23
You put Bobby pins upside down.

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If you drag a bobby pine into your hair with the corrugated side, stop there. These ridges are supposed to be on the bottom because they help secure the pin. "I learned the right way to use Bobby Pins and I felt like my mind was blocked", beauty bloggerMichelle Phan revealed On its website in 2013. "You are supposed to push them into your scalp with the corrugated side facing down. ... The chop is actually designed to grab your hair and prevent it from slipping." !

24
You use expired makeup.

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If you are applyingreconcile And notice that it does not work as if it were, it can be because you use an expired makeup. Many bottles and containers have the expiry date indicated on the back (which knew?!). If you do not do it, however, there is aCosmetic calculator This helps you determine the shelf life of your beauty products.

25
You pump your mascara wand.

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There is a commonmyth That if you pump your mascara baguette back, you will have more product on it. However, there is a lot of mascara on the baguette when you first take it, and all this pumping is bad for makeup.Marlena Stell, founder of the makeup geek of the beauty mark, saysGood Housekeeping That's all it makes air in the tube, producing tufts and flakes and causing drying your mascara faster. And if you really want to level your beauty game, check out these27 luxury beauty products that you have never used target sold.

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