The Very Best TikTok Life Hacks YOU Need To Know

How to clean your air fryer quickly and easily

Image Source/ TikTok kingbcouveWe adore how simple an air fryer is, but cleaning its grease can be such a chore. This TikTok hack claims that by simply adding water and a little dish soap to your air fryer and letting it heat up for three minutes, you can quickly remove accumulated fat and stuck-on food.

How to transfer your plants easily

Image Source/ TikTok SidneyrazUser @sidneyraz plants his cactus in a larger pot that he intends to move it to and surrounds it with dirt. If the dirt is dry, he advises his viewers to wet it in order to create a mould. After that, he removes his "angry spiky buddy" in its old pot from the mould so that he may place it back, potless, into a hole that is the ideal shape for receiving it for replanting.

How to prepare your vegetables the right way

Image Source/ TikTok pierre.le.chefUse a plastic cover to hold many cherry tomatoes in place while you slice them, making it simple to complete the task in one swift motion. Wait to cut a head of broccoli that is being boiled until it has finished cooking. Just drop the broccoli head right into the pot, and when it's done, pull it out with the stem. Cut into it with a large knife, and you're done.

How to spruce up your grocery store flowers

Image Source/ TikTok Jason JinTikTok florist Jason Jin provided general guidance on how to put together a bouquet using regular flowers you can purchase at a your local grocery store. Because closed flowers will survive longer, choose them. Take out the majority of the extra foliage, any injured petals, and any thorns. Each flower's stem should be cut off. To help your flowers stand up, create a tic-tac-toe pattern with strips of tape over your vase or container.

How to take the best photos in the sun, from a film student

Image Source/ TikTok Rachel LevinTikTok star Rachel Levin shares her expertise when it comes to taking photos outside and in the sun. In her viral TikTok she said:

“Hold your hand out in front of you and rotate it until you find the least amount of shadows. Take your photo from that angle.”

How to make sure your cooler lasts longer

Image Source/ TikTok Anna_TruthThe effectiveness of this hack is supported by real-world testers. When AllRecipes put this to the test, they discovered that the ice in hard coolers lasted between eight and 22 hours longer thanks to the 24-hour pre-chilling procedure than ice in coolers that did not receive this additional preparation. However, soft cooler bags didn't work as well for pre-chilling.

How to make a party tray that will stay cold

Image Source/ TikTok JodywhodatTikToker @Joywhodat places a big aluminium dish partially filled with water in the freezer. She then places two more compact trays inside the bigger one. Fill the bigger pan with water until your smaller pans begin to float. The water is then forced to rise and freeze around the smaller pans as a result of her weighting them down, leaving them surrounded by ice.

How to use your measuring spoon without making a mess

Image Source/ TikTok edonaaa18This trick is ideal for any baking recipes or dishes that call for oil, honey, or another ingredient that might be sticky and to avoid dealing with getting another spoon so dirty. Simply make a small hole in the dry components using a teaspoon or tablespoon, then add the liquid ingredient to fill the precisely measured space.

How to limit paint splashes

Image Source/ TikTok diyonabudgetofficialPainting your home can occasionally become dirty, and cleanup is never enjoyable. Try this easy tip from TikTok user if you want to reduce splashes on your tray. Before adding the paint, simply lay a garbage bag over the paint pan and tie it. When you're done, simply open the trash bag and place it in the trash; there's no need to wipe the tray.

How to make use of the hole in your camping chair

Image Source/ TikTok Bo JohnsonBo Johnson's TikTok video makes it clear that a standard camping chair has a hole at the bottom leg intended for umbrellas. You only need to wedge your umbrella in between the chair leg and the armrest. Based on over 800,000 likes on this video, a lot of people were shocked to learn about this straightforward but useful function.

How to make sure your microwave food is evenly reheated

Image Source/ TikTok OnlyjayusYou might be placing your food in the microwave incorrectly if it's super hot in some places and yet chilly in others. According to one TikToker, the secret is to avoid placing food in the microwave's centre. TikToker @Onlyjayus explained that you should place your dish as close to the edge of the microwaves so that it rotates and cooks evenly.

How to get perfect heatless curls

Image Source/ TikTokThese tips not only make your hair healthier, but they also don't require any special tools; at most, you just need some basic materials like socks or a robe belt. You can save time in the morning and have hair that is prepared for the day by spending five minutes getting ready for bed. For quick, vacation-ready hair on a day of travel, consider the twisted pigtail option.

How to try on pants without going to the dressing room

Image Source/ TikTok kwilliamson_8Everyone has been in the situation when they are out shopping and notice a gorgeous pair of pants but lack the time or energy to try them on at the store. This TikTok shopping trick is quite useful in these circumstances. The pants should fit your body if the waist circumference fits around your neck.

How to dispose of your oil properly

Image Source/ TikTok im_paige_We all know that grease can cause our drains to clog. This hack shows you how to make a container out of tinfoil for your used cooking oil. Pour the grease into the tinfoil-covered drain in your kitchen sink to accomplish this. “Once it hardens, just throw away! Easy mess free clean up,” as told by TikToker Paige.

How to keep makeup off your collar

Image Source/ TikTok sistersguidetostyleDo you apply your makeup before dressing? If so, you've probably already left your house and gotten foundation on your collar. You can prevent your shirt from touching your face at all by grabbing a kitchen or hand towel and placing it on your head before putting it on.

How to repurpose your candle jar

Image Source/ TikTok Zara TayyAs Zara Tayy illustrates in a TikTok, if there isn't much wax left in your candle, you may reuse the candle jar by freezing until the wax has formed cracks, at which point you remove it then flip onto a towel, hitting them to release the wax. You should then use soapy water to soak and scrub the candle jars.

How to clean your Tupperware

Image Source/ julescarlon69Almost every home has plastic containers that have stains on them from tomato sauce or chilli night. According to this TikTok life hack, all you need to do to make a simple cure is combine some dish soap, water, and a piece of paper towel. Shake it up and voila.

How to clean your ceiling fans while avoiding the grime

Image Source/ TikTok Brandon PleshekA pillowcase wrapped tightly around the blade would effectively clean a ceiling fan blade, according to janitor Brandon Pleshek, also known as Clean That Up on TikTok. Pleshek instructs in his video to pull back slowly, making sure all the dust stays within.

How to master the French manicure

Image Source/ TikTok lifeprettyhacksPlastic wrap and a beauty sponge are all you need. Put some of the nail polish of your choice—in any colour you want to use—onto the sponge after wrapping it in plastic wrap. Next, carefully press your nail into the paint on the sponge. Your fashionable manicure is ready to go once the sides have been cleaned.

How to make the best treat jars

Image Source/ TikTok makaylann0TikTok user @makaylann0 proposes putting a smaller glass inside your larger glass jar upside down to give the impression that the jar contains more candies than it actually does. Your guests won't know, and you'll make a small financial saving. You'll be the talk of the town.

How to clean your shower regularly

Image Source/ TikTok Venessa AmaroVanessa Amaro, a housekeeper, offered her advice. She suggested filling a dish wand with soap and cleaning vinegar. Place that dish brush somewhere in your shower after that. In her video, Amaro said. "Once a week, while you're putting that hair mask on, use your small brush and wash your shower while bathing."

How to properly peel off labels and tags

Image Source/ TikTok Lexie ByersAlthough some TikToks advise blow-drying and then peeling them off, Lexie Byers uses a no-heat technique she picked up from her mother with tape. Byers shows how to do it in her TikTok by placing a piece of tape on the bottom of a barcode sticker that she is attempting to remove from a tumbler. Put half of it on the tag and rub it in so it sticks. Make certain to leave a small tail, she advised. Then you remove the wax.

How to plan your vacation using an online map

Image Source/ TikTokTikTok star @jessicawaantsanap shares some useful vacation advice. Before she books a hotel or Airbnb in the city she wants to vacation in, she uses Google My Maps to pin down the location of everything she wants to see, eat, and do, based on recommendations she has gotten. She then organizes them into groups like “attractions” and “activities.”

How to have the best-smelling bedroom

Image Source/ TikTok mama_mila_First, vacuum your mattress while your bedsheets are being washed. Next, combine a half-cup of baking soda with three to five drops of your preferred essential oil and generously sprinkle it all over the mattress. Put on your clean sheets, and there you have it.

How to make the best wraps

Image Source/ TikTok ellcarter1All you need to do is pick up tortilla wraps from the grocery store and your preferred fillings. Fill each quarter of the wrap with the after cutting a line from the tortilla's centre to one side. Then, neatly fold it into a triangle and eat, although we definitely recommend grilling if there is cheese on it for melty deliciousness.

How to properly close your Venetian blinds

Image Source/ TikTok kriskoevistsMake sure the slats of your blinds close downward rather than upward when you close them. Although both may appear to be OK from the inside, if you choose the latter, a passerby on the outside might receive a bit of an eyeful if they glance up to a second-floor window.

How to correctly tear tape

Image Source/ TikTok mancraftingWhen you're ready to shred a piece of tape, simply fold it under at a right angle, according to TikTok user @mancrafting. This makes it easier to tear and also leaves a visible flap so you can find the end of the tape again. Easy and simple life hack to remember!

How to fix baggy jeans

Image Source/ TikTok viluongTake the button off your jeans, loop it through the belt hole, and fasten your pants. Basically, it essentially means that if you've lost a little weight, you won't need to buy new jeans, which is great in and of itself. Make sure to remember that the most sustainable wardrobe is your own.

How to make your curtains hang perfectly

Image Source/ TikTok rightguysreviewSince it entails taking the curtain pole down, it is best done the first time you install new window treatments or when you rehang them after cleaning. To support your curtains as they hang, feed one toilet roll onto the pole in between each curtain hole using used (but clean) toilet paper rolls.

How to properly store your bags

Image Source/ TikTok kat_roberts1989This trick will be useful to you not only while you're a student in college but also once you start living the exciting life of an adult. Grab your bag for life and fold it into a triangle with the handles looped through, then fold it in half again again.