10 amazing uses for rubber bands that you never knew

Rubber bands are one of those items everyone has – we have them stuffed in drawers, cupboards and down the back of couches. But did you know that they have more uses than the usual tying or holding things together?

We have found 10 of the best uses for rubber bands that you didn’t know about! Which is your favourite and which will you use?

1. Turn the page easily

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2. Prevent your clothes from falling off hangers

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3. Catch drips off your paint brush

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4. Loosen jar lids

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5. Keep a door open

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6. Screw in or remove a damaged screw

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7. Save your cut apple

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8. Stop your cutting board from moving

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9. Keep your luggage neat

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10. Avoid teabag slipping

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Source: brainjet, architecturendesign & diyncrafts
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