New Uses for Old Things
Get Organized Using Everyday Items
Repurpose 21 familiar items to help you streamline your life.
Binder Clip as Key Chain and Money Tote
Original purpose: Securing papers.
Aha! use: A clip-on key chain/money holder that's ideal for your morning walk. Take a 1¼-inch binder clip and pinch one of the wire
arms toward the center to release it from its hinge. Slide on your key and refasten. Clamp to your waistband with a few bucks
for coffee and a paper.
Reward: No more wondering where to stash your key and cash.
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