Did you know that a freezer is not just for freezing food? food ?
Yes, this device does more than preserve food!
He can do a lot of other crazy stuff that nobody knows.
Cold has the ability to extend the life of many objects.
It was my grandmother who gave me all these tricks that I would never have thought of.
And believe me, it will surprise you too!
Envelope, shoes or make-up... you name it.
Here are 13 amazing ways to use your freezer at home . Watch:
It can be really useful, especially when you realize that you forgot to put a piece of paper in the envelope.
Opening it without tearing it is not so easy.
But now you'll know the trick to peeling off a sealed envelope.
Just put it in a freezer bag and put it in the freezer for 2 hours.
Coming out of the freezer, pass a blunt knife to open it;
Once returned to room temperature, the glue will warm up.
All you have to do is moisten it and re-glue the envelope.
Before lighting a candle for the first time, put it in the freezer for 24 hours.
Why?
Quite simply, because wax that has been frozen lasts longer than normal wax.
Better ! It even prevents them from leaking everywhere.
A good trick not to buy candles too often!
Do you have jeans that tend to rub off with every wash?
Worse:which tends to shrink...
I have the solution:the freezer.
Roll up the pants and put them in a canvas bag and put everything in the freezer.
It looks like the color is fixing and that the fibers become more elastic to the point of no longer shrinking.
Another benefit:the gel kills bacteria and neutralizes odours.
The gel, as we have said, neutralizes odors. Why ? Because it destroys the bacteria responsible for it.
It is therefore a simple and natural solution to put the shoes in the freezer to remove odors.
To do this, put the pair of shoes in a bag and put everything in the freezer overnight.
Some insects can lodge in wooden objects or food supplies.
To get rid of it without using a whirlwind of chemicals, simply place the object in the freezer for at least 24 hours .
It also works against bedbugs:expose your sheets to the gel for a long time to exterminate dust mites before putting them in the washing machine.
Who hasn't struggled with cling film sticking everywhere?
A real ordeal.
To avoid this, put the roll in the freezer for a few minutes .
You will be surprised by the result:it is finally easy to handle.
But be careful, leave it too long and it won't stick at all.
Did you buy too many seeds for your vegetable patch?
We'll have to keep them for next season without them getting damaged.
So why not put them in the freezer?
If the seeds are very dry, put them in an airtight box in the freezer.
This technique has a double advantage.
First to save the seeds, but also to stimulate their germination the following spring.
So don't hesitate!
Nothing worse than tights that come off at the wrong time.
However, we can prolong the life of our tights or stockings by putting them in the freezer.
Just pass them under water, wring them well, then put them in the freezer overnight in a plastic bag.
Take the tights out in the morning and let them thaw and dry at room temperature.
It's a known trick, but the result is relentless.
If your shoes are too tight, put a freezer bag filled with water in each shoe.
Place everything in the freezer. By freezing, the water takes up more space and will slightly relax the leather of your pair of shoes.
Take your shoes out and leave them at room temperature. Once warmed up, put them on.
No more blisters and tight feet!
Do you have chewing gum stuck under your shoes or on clothing?
The gel will become your best friend.
Put a piece of cardboard over the chewing gum and put it in the freezer for 2 hours .
Once out of the ice compartment, just give the paper a sharp tug to remove the chewing gum.
It should come by itself.
Some yarns tend to shed easily.
So much so that they are everywhere.
To avoid this, just place the sweater in the freezer in a plastic bag overnight.
The cold tightens the fibers and prevents them from falling.
Easy, right?
We don't necessarily think about it, but putting a lipstick in the freezer prolongs its life.
It can be kept almost indefinitely like this.
Convenient when you have colors that you don't often wear.
It's the same for eyeliner.
In addition, it allows you to draw a thin and super clean line.
Batteries are expensive. And the worst part is that it wears out very quickly.
So if you have rechargeable batteries (nimh or nicd type), storing them in the freezer prolongs their lifespan by more than 80% .
It will be enough to thaw them before using them.
But beware, this is not valid for alkaline batteries!
In this case, the extension is too little visible.
