The 5 Surprising Uses of a Hair Dryer

"The humble hair dryer can be a multitasking marvel - imagine using it to smooth out creases in your clothes, giving them a freshly-ironed look without the hassle of dragging out the ironing board. But that's not all; it can also step in for a pump to inflate your mattress."

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Did you know your hair dryer can do more than just dry your hair? Check out these interesting alternative uses for your hair dryer, as listed by 5-Minute Crafts:

1. Smooth out creases in your clothes

 
 
Smooth out creases with your hair dryer

2. Inflate an air mattress

 
 
Inflate an air mattress with your hair dryer

3. Remove crayon marks from walls

 
 
Easily remove crayon marks from walls with your hair dryer

4. Remove stubborn stickers from surfaces

 
 
Easily remove stickers from surfaces with your hair dryer

5. Remove band-aids painlessly

 
 
Remove band-aids effortlessly with your hair dryer

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Frequently asked questions

Aside from drying your hair, a hair dryer can be used for a variety of tasks around the home. It can be used to remove stickers and labels from surfaces, defrost your freezer, and even remove candle wax from various surfaces.

The hot air from the hair dryer softens the adhesive, making it easier to peel off stickers and labels without leaving residue behind. Simply heat the sticker with the hair dryer and then use a credit card or similar tool to lift and remove it.

Yes, a hair dryer is an effective way to defrost your freezer. Direct the hot air towards the ice buildup and it will help melt and loosen the ice, making it easier to remove. Just be careful not to direct the hot air towards any electrical components.

A hair dryer can be used to remove candle wax from various surfaces. Direct the hot air towards the wax to melt it, and then simply wipe it away with a cloth or paper towel. This method is much safer and less messy than using a knife or scraper.

Always ensure that your hair dryer is unplugged when not in use and that it is kept away from water to prevent electrical hazards. When using the hair dryer for extended periods, allow it to cool down periodically to prevent overheating.
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