Make an easy carpet cleaner by mixing up equal amounts of cornflour and bicarb soda. Sprinkle on, leave for a few hours, then vacuum.
Beth Raymond, Noble Park, Vic
When making a cup of tea, save yourself from burnt fingers by wrapping the teabag string around your cup handle. This will stop the whole thing falling in.
Johanna Lee, Leeming, WA
Create your own scented sachets for your wardrobe by adding a few drops of essential oil to two tablespoons of uncooked oatmeal. Place the mix inside a small bag and tie with a ribbon.
Tina Brown, Christchurch, NZ
Layer bubble wrap between stored frypans to stop them scratching one another.
Andrea Lems, Ballina, NSW
If you’ve added too much water or milk and made your mashed potato runny, beat…
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