7 Unusual Ways to Use Duct Tape That Can Be Practical

Duct tape has the strength to tackle a range of projects and that's why it should always be handy at home. Here are 7 unusual ways to use it.

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Duct tape is a fairly common object that can tackle a range of projects. Most people make use it for creative projects, such as DIY, or to hang memos on their fridge when they run out of magnets. You can use duct tape in many other ways! Here are 7 unusual ways to use it. This object is much more convenient than you think.

8. Repair your old lace

  • Wrap the tip of your lace with tape.
  • Pass throughout the holes on your shoes.

7. Put on a clasp bracelet

  • Take one side of your bracelet and stick it with a piece of tape on your wrist.
  • Buckle your bracelet.

6. Screw indicator

  • Place your screw next to the drill.
  • Add a small piece of tape to show the limit of the screw.
  • Drill until you reach the tape.

5. Store your screws

Get all your screws on a piece of adhesive tape folded on itself.

4. Fix your carpet

  • Grab a tape with a double sticky surface.
  • Tape the outline of your carpet on the floor.

3. Remove sticky glue residue

If you spent the day handling glue on crafty projects, remove the residue with a small piece of tape.

2. Open a jam jar

Wrap about 6 inches of duct tape around the lid you wish to open. Leave 2 inches and twice that part with the tips of your fingers to ensure better adherence and grip. Hold the jar with one hand and pull the tape with the other hand in the opposite direction.

1. To discover a range of different life hacks that can all be practical, watch the video below.


Source: 5-Minute Crafts