5 Simple Rubber Band Life Hacks

If you have a bunch of rubber bands and no idea what to do with them, you’re in luck! Try some of these rubber band hacks, and you’ll see just how handy they are.

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(00:12) Remove a Stripped Screw with a Rubber Band

A rubber band may provide enough grip to remove a stripped screw. Place a wide rubber band in between the screwdriver and the screw, then apply hard, but slow force as you turn.

(01:11) Bind Pages Together with a Paper Clip and a Rubber Band

The method is pretty simple. You make two holes in the pages (if they aren’t already there), loop a rubber band through the holes from the back of the pages, and attach each end of the band to each end of a paper clip.

(02:25) Open Stuck Jars with Rubber Bands

It’s a simple trick. When you’re faced with a lid that won’t budge, just wrap a rubber band around it several times to give you a better grip.

(02:57) Keep a Door from Locking when You Out or In

Wrap a rubber band around the knobs. After wrapping it on one side, twist the band to create an overlap and wrap it around the other knob. This will create a buffer and the door will not lock.

(03:35) How to Prevent the Breaking of a Charging Cable

Learn how to reinforce your charging cable in order to avoid its breaking. You will need a drinking straw and a rubber band.

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