
So-called "life hacks" have gained popularity because of the ingenius way they solve first world problems like dunking Oreo cookies in milk and opening pesky plastic blister packages. But did you know there are some that can help you look and feel more awesome?
Take for example, life hacks that will make doing laundry less of a burden, to reducing the time it takes to get ready each morning—because you'll no longer need to spend ten minutes in front of the mirror tying and re-tying your tie. Check out these 50 Life Hacks That Will Make You More Stylish.
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Stick your fist and elbow into the waistband of pants to gauge if they'll fit.

Use twist ties when you don't have any proper cuff links.

Pair socks before washing and safety pin them together in the wash to avoid having to re-pair them.

Tie your four-in-hand knotted ties the night before work.

Keep trousers on a hanger with the Savile Row Fold.

Rub stuck zipper teeth with a graphite pencil tip to fix them.

Fold a suit jacket inside out for easy packing and minimal wrinkles.

Can't tie a bowtie for crap? Practice on your knee.

Avoid floppy collars by hanging your shirts with the top button buttoned.

Use a straw to easily rethread a drawstring.

Make an awesome clothing rack out of steel pipes and wooden boards.

Get rid of toothpaste stains by spot-cleaning with water and a little bit of detergent.

Untie double-knotted shoes like a boss.

In a pinch, use a pin as a quick button replacement.

Take your laundry out of the dryer using a towel.

Remember the style numbers of your favorite garments to help you find them again when they need to be replaced.

Keep interior jacket pockets sealed shut with velcro.

Fix a broken zipper with a pair of pliers and some thread.

Don't wash shirts and pants after only one wear. Your nose and eyes can tell when it needs to be laundered.

Look for stitching in shoe soles to determine if they can get resoled.

Throw canvas sneakers into the washing machine to clean them. Let them air dry.

Check the seat of pants for extra fabric to know if you can have them let out.

Create a simple coat rack from wooden rods and some twine.

Let oxford shirts hang dry for a rumpled, casual look.

Get rid of pilling by shaving your sweaters.

Store your clothes like files to maximize drawer space.

Make a struggle tie clip with a paperclip.

Keep your jeans' zipper up with a keyring.

No shoe bag? Pack your shoes in a shower cap to keep the soles from touching your clothes.

Don't waste money on dryer sheets. Use foil instead.

Put wadded up newspaper into shoes. They absorb odor and moisture.

Fix stuck zippers with Windex.

Your shoe doubles as a wine bottle opener.

Use Earl Grey teabags to get rid of a sunburn.

A pumice stone also works for de-pilling sweaters.

Use fabric softener and vinegar in a spray bottle to release wrinkles from clothing.

Stretch shrunken shirts out with hot water and hair conditioner.

Use a toilet seat cover to blot oil from a greasy face.

Buy tuxedos and cashmere used. It's not only better quality, it's cheaper!

Edit your bag to a few everyday essentials.

Use hand sanitizer to dissolve ink stains.

Clean out the inside of your bags with a lint roller.

Air dry your socks to make them last longer.

Use soda tabs on your hangers to maximize closet space.

Remember the measurements of your hand. Congrats. You now have a permanent ruler.

Wash sweaters with baby shampoo.

Once a year, reverse the hangers in your closet. When you wear something, turn the hanger right-side around again.

Wrap the waistband of pants around your neck to see if they'll fit.

Binder clips make a great emergency tie clip.

Sit down when you try on a buttondown shirt for a more accurate fit.
