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5 Things To Do with Styrofoam

Do your nails, make a floating cup holder and serve your frozen treats, all with these creative new uses for Styrofoam.

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5 More Things To Do with Toothpicks

Keep your oven and phone clean, and make your salad dressing last longer with these handy new toothpick uses.

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5 Things To Do with Tape

Keep cat claws off your couch and your flowers standing a little longer with these handy new uses for tape.

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5 Things To Do with Shoe Bags

Pick them up, pack them and learn how you can use your leftover shoe bags to stay organized around your home and office.

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5 More Things To Do with Sandpaper

From de-scuffing suede to creating a makeshift emery board, here are five more cool ways to use sandpaper.

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5 Things To Do with Rubbing Alcohol

Clean your bathroom, remove stains and kill ticks, all with the help of a little rubbing alcohol.

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5 Things To Do with Pencil Erasers

Bust out your old pencil erasers and learn how to remove crayon, scuffs and much, much more. Here are five fun new uses for erasers.

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5 More Things to Do with Paper Towels

Ever the handy kitchen accessory, paper towels can also help in many surprising ways around the home.

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5 More Things To Do with Coffee Filters

Save a few after your morning brew, and try putting your coffee filters to work with these fun and creative uses.

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5 More Things To Do with Fabric Softener

Clean up hairspray, wipe away hard-water stains and create your own fabric softener sheets with these handy, DIY fabric softener uses.

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5 More Things To Do with Aluminum Foil

Unwrap creative new ways to start using aluminum foil, from making a sun box for flowers, to keeping your oven spic and span.

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5 More Things To Do with Pillowcases

From a make-shift laundry bag to washing your delicates, here are five fun new ways to use pillowcases in everyday ways.

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5 More Things To Do with Toothpaste

Get that extra tube out and start cleaning like a pro with these awesome new uses for toothpaste.

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5 More Things To Do with Pop

Take a minute to learn five unusual ways you can use your favourite sugary soda around the home.

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5 Things To Do with Vodka

Get your spirits flowing with these fun and creative new ways to use vodka around the house.

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