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Clever Adhesive Tape Tricks
Remove a splinterIs a splinter too tiny or too deep to remove with tweezers? Avoid the agony of digging it out with a needle. Instead, cover the splinter with adhesive tape. After about three days, pull the tape off and the splinter should come out with it.
Stop ants in their tracksIs an army of ants marching toward the cookie jar on your countertop or some sweet prize in your pantry? Create a "moat" around the object by surrounding it with adhesive tape placed sticky side up.
Make a lint-lifterTo lift lint and pet hair off clothing and upholstery, you don't need a special lint remover. Just wrap your hand with adhesive tape, sticky side out.
Reduce your hat sizeGot a hat that's a bit too big for your head? Wrap adhesive tape around the sweatband -- it might take two or three layers depending on the size discrepancy. As a bonus, the adhesive tape will absorb brow sweat on hot days.
Clean a combTo remove the gunk that builds up between the teeth of your comb, press a strip of adhesive tape along the comb's length, and lift it off. Then dip the comb in a solution of alcohol and water, or ammonia and water, to sanitize it. Let dry.
Cover castersPrevent your furniture from leaving marks on your wood or vinyl floor by wrapping the furniture's caster wheels with adhesive tape.
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