Article written by Western Homes

By definition, a lifehack is a technique that saves you time even if you didn’t know you needed it. In fact, once you do try one of these life hacks, you might not be able to do without it in the future.

Simply put, they simplify your life and in some cases, they transform the way you live. Here are 4 such life hacks:

livefreakydefreaky1: Cancel Text Message Sent to Wrong Person

If you have sent a text message to the wrong person and think it’s too late after hitting ‘Send’, then think again. You can save yourself an apology by quickly switching to Airplane Mode. This will prevent the text message from being sent at all. You can delete it and send it to the right person.

2: Organize Your Cords Using Bread Clips

If you’re baffled as to which cord fits into which device, then use bread clips to label your cords. There’s no need to struggle with tangled wires either. Of course, if you really want to push the limits, you can make DIY bread clips out of a milk jug.

3: Create a iPhone Stand from a Cassette Case

No matter how many cassettes you’ve gotten rid off, there might be a couple around the house. You could find one under the car seat or even at the bottom of a box. Don’t throw it away. Instead, you can open it backwards and use it as an iPhone stand.

4: Microwave Leftovers with a Glass of Water

If you are reheating leftovers in the microwave, cover it with a damp towel or add a glass of water. The steam generated will ensure that the pizza stays crisp or prevents the rice from drying out.