Thanks for watching and don't forget to subscribe for more fun facts, clever ideas, life hacks, and DIY tips & tricks! You can find the instructions for this video on our website or below.<br /><br />Save on Pinterest: https://bit.ly/2Rd5czw<br />Bookmark Article: http://www.cleverly.me/7-car-hacks/<br /><br />***********************************************************************<br /><br />1. DIY Twisty Cable<br /><br />Nothing's more annoying than a charging cable that hangs from the center console and gets tangled between the gearshift and the handbrake. But you can easily remedy this situation and make any cable into a spiral cord spiral cable.<br /><br />You'll need:<br /><br />- charging cable<br />- 2 pen springs<br />- pencil<br />- some tape<br />- hair dryer<br /><br />Here's how:<br /><br />1.1 Wrap a spring around the cable directly below both plugs.<br /><br />1.2 Wrap the cable around a long pencil and fix it in place on both sides with tape.<br /><br />1.3 Blow dry the wrapped cable for about two minutes. Then unwrap the cable.<br /><br />1.4 Now you don't have to worry about your cable always getting in the way when you're driving!<br /><br />2. Radiant Headlights<br /><br />You can make your dirty headlights shine bright once again by applying toothpaste to a rag and rubbing it on the headlights. Then wipe off the toothpaste with another clean rag.<br /><br />3. Clean Your Cup Holders<br /><br />3.1 To free your cup holders of dust and dirt, put a sock over the bottom of a glass.<br /><br />3.2 Spray the sock with all-purpose cleaner.<br /><br />3.3 Place the glass with the sock in the cup holder and use it to wipe the area clean.<br /><br />4. Freshen Up Your Air Filter<br /><br />If your air vent is blowing foul-smelling air into the car, or if you just want to spread a pleasant scent around the car, put a few drops of an essential oil of your choice on a wooden clothespin and stick it to the vent.<br /><br />5. Remove Pet Hair<br /><br />To remove animal hair from car seats, first spray them with water and then scrape the hair together with a rubber squeegee. Collect it all in one pile and toss it out at once.<br /><br />6. Clean The Air Vent<br /><br />To clear your air vent of dust, put a towel around the end of the stem of a fork and use it to clean between the vent blades.<br /><br />7. Tropical Air Freshener<br /><br />Cut large pieces from the peel of a pineapple and place them in a freezer bag. Place the bag on the dashboard and you've got yourself an instant air freshener!
