8 Old-School Hacks That Continue to Work Wonders

It’s funny how the tricks our parents and grandparents used still outshine many modern “hacks.” Passed down through generations, these timeless tips prove that simple wisdom never goes out of style. Let’s look at eight classic hacks that still work like a charm today.

1. Shine Copper with Ketchup
It sounds odd, but it works! Dab a bit of ketchup on a cloth, sprinkle some salt, and rub it onto your copper items. In no time, they’ll shine like new.

2. Safely Pick Up Broken Glass
Don’t risk cutting your fingers. Instead, use a damp cloth to collect even the tiniest glass shards. It’s quick, safe, and incredibly effective.

3. Zip Before You Wash
Always zip up clothing before tossing it into the washing machine. Open zippers can snag and tear other fabrics, shortening the lifespan of your clothes.READ MORE BELOW

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