Nifty Style Hacks That Will Save You Money

Keeping your wallet thick, one hack at a time.

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The maintence of your wardrobe is a never-ending hustle, the struggle never sleeps. When you make serious style investments like buying a suit or a brand new pair of raw denim, sometimes you have to pour money into keeping good gear in top form. Often, forking over money to have stuff mended or cleaned seems like the only option. 

You already know that buying shoes that can be re-soled or getting ill-fitting items tailored to perfection are some ways you can look your best while staying economically sound, but there are some other ways to keep your bank account and style in check. Yup, we're talking about life hacks. We've gathered a list of useful tips that will make worn-out clothes look brand new, save you some dough on utility bills, and prolong the life of certain pieces—all without forcing you to drop any guap.  Get your knowledge up and check out these Nifty Style Hacks That Will Save You Money.

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Carry laundry in a pillowcase with a cup of powder detergent mixed inside.

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Wrap tape around your hand to get rid of lint.

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Pour white wine immediately after a red wine stains clothing to neutralize the stain and make it easier to clean

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Turn underwear inside out and air dry after washing to sustain shape and elasticity.

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Use skateboard trucks as a coat hanger.

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Use your girlfriend's hair-straightener to iron out shirt collars.

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Use beeswax to waterproof canvas sneakers.

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Wipe deodorant stains in a circular motion with dryer sheets in order to remove them.

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Turn a key ring into a fix for zippers that won't stay up.

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Place newspaper in smelly shoes for a day to remove smell.

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Leave items in your cart on e-commerce sites, sometimes you'll get an e-mail with a coupon.

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Buy child laces for desert boots and plimsolls.

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Get a new watchstrap to refresh an old watch.

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Puncture holes in a too-big belt.

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Hang wrinkled clothes in steamy bathroom.

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Hang your clothes outside to dry.

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Make jeans and pants you dont wear anymore into cut-offs.

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