Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. Can You Master the Viral DIY Hacks Taking the Internet by Storm? Ever scrolled past a TikTok hack for unclogging drains with baking soda or a YouTube trick to revive rusty tools? These viral DIY fixes aren’t just internet fads—they’re game-changers for home projects! Let’s see if you can ace these skills! 1 / 15 What is the best way to remove a stubborn sticker from a window without leaving residue? Scrape with a razor blade Use rubbing alcohol Heat it with a hairdryer Use a knife Heating the sticker with a hairdryer softens the adhesive, making it easier to peel off without leaving residue. This is a gentle and effective method. Heating the sticker with a hairdryer softens the adhesive, making it easier to peel off without leaving residue. This is a gentle and effective method. 2 / 15 Which of the following materials is best for filling small holes in drywall? Cement Wood glue Spackle Silicone sealant Spackle is specifically designed to fill small holes in drywall. It’s easy to apply, dries quickly, and can be sanded smooth for a seamless finish. Spackle is specifically designed to fill small holes in drywall. It’s easy to apply, dries quickly, and can be sanded smooth for a seamless finish. 3 / 15 What is a common use for baking soda in DIY home repairs? Clean carpets and upholstery Fix broken tiles Repair cracks in walls Strengthen wood joints Baking soda is an excellent natural cleaner. It helps to remove stains, neutralize odors, and refresh carpets and upholstery. Baking soda is an excellent natural cleaner. It helps to remove stains, neutralize odors, and refresh carpets and upholstery. 4 / 15 When trying to remove rust from a metal surface, what household item is often used? Vinegar Bleach Lemon juice Dish soap Vinegar is acidic and works effectively to break down rust. Soaking the rusted object in vinegar or applying it with a cloth helps loosen the rust for easy removal. Vinegar is acidic and works effectively to break down rust. Soaking the rusted object in vinegar or applying it with a cloth helps loosen the rust for easy removal. 5 / 15 What is the most effective way to remove pet hair from a carpet? Vacuum with a special pet hair attachment Use a lint roller Rub the carpet with a damp cloth Shake the carpet outside A vacuum with a pet hair attachment is designed to effectively pick up hair from carpets and upholstery, removing it without damaging the fibers. A vacuum with a pet hair attachment is designed to effectively pick up hair from carpets and upholstery, removing it without damaging the fibers. 6 / 15 Which lubricant is safest for squeaky door hinges? Olive oil WD-40 Graphite powder Petroleum jelly Graphite’s dry lubrication lasts 6-12 months without attracting dust. WD-40 (B) is a solvent, not a lubricant. Graphite’s dry lubrication lasts 6-12 months without attracting dust. WD-40 (B) is a solvent, not a lubricant. 7 / 15 How to fix small dents in wood floors using household items? Iron with damp cloth Walnut rubbing Using steam Baking soda paste Place a damp cloth over the dent and iron at 140°C for 10-20 seconds to swell fibers via steam. Place a damp cloth over the dent and iron at 140°C for 10-20 seconds to swell fibers via steam. 8 / 15 Which natural ingredient effectively unclogs a slow-draining sink without harsh chemicals? Baking soda + vinegar Lemon juice + salt Coffee grounds + hot water Sugar + dish soap Baking soda and vinegar create a fizzy reaction that breaks down debris. Avoid coffee grounds (C), which can worsen clogs long-term. Baking soda and vinegar create a fizzy reaction that breaks down debris. Avoid coffee grounds (C), which can worsen clogs long-term. 9 / 15 What's the best way to revive a dried-out bar of soap? Microwave it for 30 seconds Grate it into flakes and dissolve in hot water Soak it in vinegar for 24 hours Leave it uncovered in the bathroom Grating and dissolving creates liquid soap or detergent. Grating and dissolving creates liquid soap or detergent. 10 / 15 To remove permanent marker stains from plastic, try: Rubbing alcohol Ketchup Mayonnaise Toothpaste with baking soda Isopropyl alcohol breaks down ink molecules safely on plastic. Oily substances (B/C) may leave residue. Isopropyl alcohol breaks down ink molecules safely on plastic. Oily substances (B/C) may leave residue. 11 / 15 Which household item can safely clean and shine stainless steel appliances? Olive oil Window cleaner with ammonia Baking soda paste Lemon juice with salt Baking soda paste gently scrubs without scratching. Ammonia (B) damages stainless steel; salt (D) may scratch. Baking soda paste gently scrubs without scratching. Ammonia (B) damages stainless steel; salt (D) may scratch. 12 / 15 To remove hard water stains from showerheads, soak them in: White vinegar Bleach solution Baking soda paste Lemon juice concentrate Vinegar’s acidity dissolves mineral deposits safely; bleach (B) may damage rubber parts in showerheads. Vinegar’s acidity dissolves mineral deposits safely; bleach (B) may damage rubber parts in showerheads. 13 / 15 Wat can you use to safely unclog a toilet without a plunger? A bucket of warm water poured rapidly into the bowl Baking soda and vinegar followed by boiling water A wire hanger bent into a hook Chemical drain cleaner designed for toilets The force of water can dislodge soft clogs. Chemicals (D) may damage pipes; wire hangers (C) scratch the toilet bowl. The force of water can dislodge soft clogs. Chemicals (D) may damage pipes; wire hangers (C) scratch the toilet bowl. 14 / 15 What’s the safest method to thaw frozen pipes? Use a blowtorch. Open all faucets and apply heat with a hairdryer. Pour hot water over the pipe. Leave it until spring. Blowtorches (A) risk fires. Hot water (C) cracks pipes. Ignoring it (D) causes bursts. A hairdryer warms gradually. Blowtorches (A) risk fires. Hot water (C) cracks pipes. Ignoring it (D) causes bursts. A hairdryer warms gradually. 15 / 15 What's the most proper way to store sharp kitchen knives long-term? In a drawer without a knife block In a wooden knife block or magnetic strip Wrapped in newspaper in the cabinet Blade-up in a ceramic crock Knife blocks or magnetic strips protect blades and prevent accidents. Newspaper (C) can trap moisture, and blade-up (D) is unsafe. Knife blocks or magnetic strips protect blades and prevent accidents. Newspaper (C) can trap moisture, and blade-up (D) is unsafe. Share this quiz if you like it. LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte Restart quiz By WordPress Quiz plugin Post navigation How Are Your DIY Wiring and Fixing Skills?
