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Flat Iron as Ribbon Smoother

Clever ways to repurpose everyday items.

By Melinda Page and Elizabeth Wells
0606blue-ribbonBeatriz da CostaRealSimple.com

Get the kinks out of wrinkled wrapping ribbons that were tied around your birthday presents for recycled bows without the telltale creases from the previous gift box.

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