There are many items that we consider useful in a very limited manner, but can actually be used in various other ways. For example, take the binder clip – most people wouldn’t think this handy little clip can do more than just bind paper, but, as you’ll see below, it has many other uses. | |
1. Keep cables tightly organized |
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2. Turn individual boxes into a storage unit |
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3. Display photos or other items |
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4. Store bottles in the fridge safely |
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5. Glue to a magnet for an instant clipboard |
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6. Help guests identify their glasses |
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7. Hang artwork without damaging it |
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8. Money clip |
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9. Instant book holder |
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10. Keep unused cables untangled |
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11. Secure luggage to bikes |
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12. Improvised phone holder |
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13. Keep plugs and chargers always at reach |
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14. Reinforce tents in windy conditions |
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H/T: mnn.com |
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