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57 Quick and easy home repair tips for everyone

12. Use a potato to unscrew a lightbulb

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A broken lightbulb happens faster than you think. Broken glass is always an issue and especially if the lightbulb is stuck in the socket. A potato can safe your fingers in this case.

Just cut the potato in half and push it into the broken glass. Now you can unscrew it by turning the potato. Please unplug the light before you try this trick.