With Tin Foil And A Tennis Ball She Replaces These Costly Household Items - So Genius!

With Tin Foil And A Tennis Ball She Replaces These Costly Household Items - So Genius!

You've lived your entire life thinking that those fuzzy, neon green balls are meant solely for the tennis court

NOT-SO-CUTE STATIC CLING

Sure those stores bought dryer sheets leave you smelling like you just climbed out of a jasmine bush but, did you know that they are also full of toxic chemicals? If you are looking for a safe, effective, chemical-free way to remove static from your dryer, try foil covered tennis balls! The foil puts a stop to the static, and the weight and shape of the tennis ball keeps it bouncing beautifully all cycle long. I'm A Lazy Mom has the details.

LIKE MAGIC

Those black scuff marks on your kitchen floor may be small, but they sure are unpleasant to look at! Try rubbing a new, dry tennis ball over those small eyesores, and smile as they vanish into thin air. Want to stay on your feet? Cut an X into a tennis ball, insert a long broom handle, and erase from a standing position. Either way, you are guaranteed success! The idea found on Cleanspiration.

CUTE YOUR CURTAINS

For just a couple of dollars, and in a few easy steps

PATTERN POP

she creates adorable, eye-catching ends for her curtain rods! And who couldn't use a little extra fun, color, and pop in their life? In Her Own Style shares her decorating secrets.

CLEAN WITH EASE

Our children sure do love "swimming" in the little plastic kiddie pools during the hot summer months. But emptying and replacing the water? Yeah, not so fun for the adults! However, this fantastic idea will help soothe your kiddie pool cleaning fears. Try tossing in a tennis ball. As the ball makes its way around, it will collect the debris and body oils from the surface of the water. Voila, hands-free cleaning! Idea found on The Modern Mom.

THE LITTLE THINGS

Is the bottom of your purse forever covered in teeny tiny items? Coins, paperclips, rubber bands, legos for your son to play with while you shop yep, you've got it all! Why not try this creative catch-all idea? By cutting a slit in a tennis ball, it becomes an inexpensive, unique "coin purse" perfect for all the little things in life! Idea found on Onelmon Crafting Experiments.

HOW CLOSE AM I?

You creep forward a couple inches then another then another. But unfortunately, this scene always ends with the bumper of your car making contact with the stacked boxes at the front of the garage. Bummer! Save yourself the tiring "inch by inch" game, and use a tennis ball as your guide. It will direct you into the perfect parking position EVERY time! The idea found on Do-It-Yourself.

A GIFT FROM THE HEART

We all have that one friend, who would play tennis all day, every day if possible. Well, the next time her birthday "rolls" around, why not give a homemade gift that really shows just how much you care? She'll surely display her adorable tennis ball garland, even during the "off season!" Anna Nimmity will teach you how.

TOO TIGHT?

For that painful, debilitating knot in the center of your back

LOOSEN UP

two side-by-side tennis balls wrapped in athletic tape are an absolute lifesaver! This simple device is inexpensive and easy to make, and will have you feeling "back" to your vibrant self in no time! Crossfit Flagstaff has all the details.

HOOK, LINE AND SINKER

Throwing your clothes on a hook is such a simple way to tidy your room quickly but the poke marks left behind on your shirts? Not so cute! Slipping a tennis ball over the hook is a fantastic way to ensure a quick room clean-up, without damaging your clothes! Idea found on Sew Many Ways.

SAVED BY THE BALL

Life can often be complicated but with these quick and simple tennis ball fixes, it doesn't have to be.

Share these clever ideas with your friends and family, and help them to get the tennis ball rolling!