15 Repair Tricks from Our Grandfather’s Time That Are Still Relevant Today

6How to screw a screw into wood easily

It’s simple really. All you have to do is rub the screw with the soap so that you can screw it easily into the wood. Don’t use soap that is almost melting but just a bar of wet soap. Rub the threads on the soap before driving it into wood.

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7Collecting dropped screws

This one is fairly easy and known by all although some may not. When you have screws scattered on the floor, just use a big magnet to collect them faster without having to rub your hands on the ground.

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8How to cut rubber with a knife easily

Again soap works wonders everywhere. All you have to do is rub the knife blade with soap and then cut the rubber. You’ll notice the difference as the blade moves against the rubber easily.

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9How to open a stubborn glue packet top

Glue tubes and package tops can be really stubborn to open. There are times when you may apply too much force or try to cut it making the glue spill. Wrap the glue top with sandpaper to make it open easily.

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10How not to drop small screws

When you don’t want to drop small screws while in the process of using a screwdriver to drive in screws, simply put a rubber tube on to the screwdriver. This will hold the screw in place while you are screwing it into a surface.

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