return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoWhat life hack is so simple yet so effective, you're shocked more people don't know about it?message-squaremessage-square602fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down114
arrow-up1340arrow-down1message-squareWhat life hack is so simple yet so effective, you're shocked more people don't know about it?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square602fedilink
minus-squaredubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoI don’t agree. Even with a rubber band you need tremendous force to open a lid like that. It’s much easier to wedge a fork or spoon handle between the lid and the glass to let some air in, after which the jar opens without effort.
minus-squareNationProtons@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoI learned to put both my palms around the lid, fingers crossing over my hands and then press hard inwards. This will pop the lid and then you can easily twist it open. Useful if you don’t have any utensil nearby
I don’t agree. Even with a rubber band you need tremendous force to open a lid like that.
It’s much easier to wedge a fork or spoon handle between the lid and the glass to let some air in, after which the jar opens without effort.
I learned to put both my palms around the lid, fingers crossing over my hands and then press hard inwards. This will pop the lid and then you can easily twist it open.
Useful if you don’t have any utensil nearby