18 Unique Life Hacks That Will Make 2017 Your Best Year Yet

Add a teaspoon of baking soda when you boil your eggs and the shell will come off easily.

Peeling eggs can be so messy and time-consuming. But with this quick hack, you'll be able to peel them like a pro!

Use clear nail polish to keep your buttons from unraveling.

We know it sounds weird, but using a few coats of clear polish will keep the threads in place and prevent your buttons from falling off. You won't have to worry about sewing them back on!

Create a double clothes hanger by attaching can tabs.

All you have to do is pull the tab off of your finished can of soda, loop it over a hanger, and use another to loop it through the second hole. Pretty cool, right?

Use an empty lotion bottle to store your valuables at the beach.

What a clever idea! After all, no one would want to steal a bottle of lotion. So why not use it to keep your phone, wallet, and keys safe?

To avoid burning yourself, use a long stick of spaghetti to light your candles.

Who says that pasta is only meant for eating? If you're ever stuck with a candle that has wicks that are hard to reach, don't hesitate to reach for your spaghetti sticks!

To keep your pot of boiling water from running over, put a wooden spoon across the top.

Believe it or not, having a dry wooden spoon over your pot will break those foamy bubbles and prevent it from overflowing. So make sure to have one handy whenever you're boiling food!

If you need a clip to secure your snacks, use the ends of your clip hangers.

Save some extra cash by skipping those store-bought chip holders and create your own! The clips will secure almost anything.

Use a Bobby Pin to get every last drop of toothpaste out of the tube.

It's time to say goodbye to wasting perfectly good toothpaste! And if you happen to use other products that come in tubes, you can apply the same trick.

Put a keyring on your zipper and loop it over the button to keep it zipped up.

You probably wish you knew about this one a long time ago. But on the bright side, you never have to deal with an embarrassing open fly again!

Freeze a wet sponge in a ziplock bag to create an ice pack that won't drip.

We've all had to deal with leaky ice packs that drip everywhere — and it's not fun. But thankfully, we've got this life hack to prevent the mess!

Use binder clips to keep your cables organized.

Who knew that binder clips could be used as cable organizers? You'll end up saving a ton of time because you won't have to untangle a bunch of wires!

Put your pancake batter in a squirt bottle to avoid making big messes.

You'll have less to clean up and your pancakes will come out actually looking like pancakes. It's a win-win!

Stack your clothes vertically in your drawers so you have easier access to them.

Not only will you get easier access, but also, you'll save a ton of space because you'll get to fit more clothes! Who can say no to that?

Stick your popsicles into cupcake holders to prevent dripping.

Eating frozen treats can get pretty tricky. But with a cupcake holder, you won't have to worry about your grandkids' hands or clothes getting messy!

After making microwave popcorn, slightly open the bag and shake the kernels out.

You're probably thinking it's not a big deal. But believe it or not, you could end up accidentally chewing on those pesky little kernels at the bottom of the bag.

To heat cold food more evenly, space it out so there's a circle in the middle.

Always stuck with unevenly heated food after microwaving it? If so, then this life hack is the answer to your prayers!

Use a shoe rack to organize your cleaning supplies.

It's a smart way to keep them organized and out of the kids' reach. So go ahead and swap those shoes out for cleaning supplies!

To avoid watered-down iced coffee, swap regular ice cubes for coffee ice cubes.

No one likes watered-down coffee. To keep the flavor, all you have to do is make your own coffee ice cubes!

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