There can be moments when you’re hard-pressed to find solutions for sudden troubles, but still can’t make one right away. The only goal is to fix the problem, but you don’t know how!
In these situations, the solution is not always done in a conventional way. A little creativity, with a sprinkle of ingenuity and tada! You’ll be surprised at how problems can be solved in more ways than one, but not based on your or other people’s expectations.
This way of fixing things or situations may be a bit reckless, but hey, it still made things work so what’s the fuss all about, right? These 60 photos will show you the way people solved their problems in really creative and ingenious methods that you probably would never think could work.
1. A home-made beer helmet
Lawn mowing can be very exhausting. This guy knew just how to make it more enjoyable.
His truck is so high he could actually make a swing beneath it! Wow!
Didn’t know Doritos could be very useful. Or maybe any other chip bag for that matter.
4. A battery for your tool
Do you have duct tape and a battery? These are all you need to power up your tools, just like how this guy made it work for his hand-held vacuum machine.
I always knew wrenches are quite useful, but never for this purpose. Who knew this versatile tool can also be used as a lock, right?
6. There’s a wheel, so there’s a way
No wheels? Go back to the ancient times and make one out of wood!
This is a bit disgusting, yes. But, you can;t deny the fact that it works, eh? Boots for this use must be really pointy!
Broken handle? All you need is a strong piece of cord. Tie it properly and voila, problem solved!
9. When you’re broke but pizza needs to re-heated
There is no oven in your home but you really need pizza to be hot for you to enjoy it? Grab that flat iron and hair blower and follow what the person did.
10. For better illumination
In need of more lights? With tape and heavy duty flashlights, your way has never been brighter!
Uhm, I am not too sure about this. The spring may be put together, but will it work like hw it should? Let’s hope it did.
12. Now, they are quietly riding
The kids are totally engrossed and calmer now because of the hanging laptop. I am not too sure about the gadget living another day after this, though.
13. The wonderful uses of duct tape
Duct tape really has a lot of use. Even baking could use a little help from it.
14. Now, that’s pretty creative
Garden furniture has never been this awesome. This is not just creative, but will save you a lot.
15. Home-made stuff is always closer to the heart
Not sure how this came to be, but this vaper found a way to incorporate a light switch to his rig. Will it light up once switched on? I do hope it was not harmful to the vaper.
16. Broken hinge? No problem!
A clothespin can be quite useful, you know. A broken laptop hinge can even be fixed with it.
17. Maybe they were lucky
Can you believe that these hinges were screwed to the batteries? It’s lucky they did not explode.
18. Just relaxin’ with a can of beer
No glass holder on your lounge chair? This guy got a great idea that you should try some time.
We all need to adapt to the new normal. This man has a different way of doing things, but at least he’s protected.
20. Home-made rocking chair
No need to run to the store when your little one cries out for a rocking chair. It is quite easy to make one, like this chair right here.
Gates should be easier to open if they have wheels. This one has quite a huge wheel, and it’s from a bicycle.
Uhm, I’m not exactly sure how this works, but there is one thing I sincerely hope for: I hope it’s safe.
Watching movies with the family can be a fight over the front seat. With this solution, everybody will have a great time.
24. Shopping cart wheel hack
Not that I think you have shopping cart wheels in your garage but if you happen to have them, they are great for gate wheels.
These seats as well as the table are all inspired by garden tools. In fact, they are made of garden tools.
We all need to maintain cleanliness and disinfection is a must these days. Good thing you can make a portable mist station using this genius hack.
27. Duct tape can do a lot of wonders
Some people think duct tape is useful, while some people think it can do everything. I am talking about the person who did this to their car.
28. What bored men can accomplish
Bored men can be very creative while letting time pass. Look at what happened to a yard sale when bored men decided to join the fun.
29. Mobile cold water bath
Burned your hand while cooking? No problem. Soak your hand in a portable cold water bath just like what this guy made. And yup, that’s duct tape.
30. Tools with another purpose
Mechanics must love these utensils. They are not just made for food, but for fixing things too.
31. No duct tape? No problem!
Duct tape can be very useful, but when it is not available, you can use ropes instead. Just make sure to tie them really tightly.
32. Shower problem solved!
Showerhads can be very problematic when broken and sometimes, you need to buy the whole set. This trick will cost you quite less, but would still give you a great shower time.
This is what happens when you lose your car’s bumper but you are an expert in woodwork. At least you’ve got one, right?
Working under the heat of the sun is not always fun. This worker did not want to get sunburnt so this is what he did.
Too bad they have such a small garage. At least, they were able to adjust for it.
36. These are high-rise apartments, RV edition
Does it look safe? Nope. Does it look awesome. Yes, definitely!
37. When the lights get broken
It’s a good thing that most people love camping and keep camping equipment at home. In case the light breaks and there is no other way to get a new one, you can always use a camping lamp.
You may think there’s nothing too extraordinary here, just a regular tow truck. Except that the truck you are looking at belongs to a child.
Sushi is soooo good! And sometimes, you can’t help but crave it! But how to create one when you can’t order for food delivery and you don’t have a sushi mat at home? Well, this is how you satisfy your craving. Just make sure the duct tape is clean!
40. Tape and ice cream stick
Apparently, duct tape is so useful it can even be used in gadgets and devices, like these pair of headphones. With an ice cream stick and tape, the broken part is now fixed!
Who loves music while out swimming? Everyone! This cool home-made cooler speaker is such an awesome idea.
Canopies are hard to come by and umbrellas can be very low. It’s a good thing this person thought of adding height to his otherwise low table umbrella.
No pool? Don’t fret because you can always do this for your kids. It’s not as deep or sturdy as the actual inflatable pool. But at least they get to play in the water.
44. When you need brute force
Some jobs need more force than a human can give. his guy could not pull the bar hard enough, so he got help from his truck.
45. Home-made knife sheath
Knives are dangerous, and they need to be placed in sheaths to protect the person who holds them. This guy did not buy a sheath and decided to make one instead. It looks like it took a lot of work.
46. Airconditioning installed
Air conditioning in your car? Okay, get one, but please don’t call the guy who did this.
In need of a door handle? You don’t actually need to buy one. With bottle caps and strong strings, you can now have new and usable door handles.
Trucks are not always as they may seem. If you look closely, the back of this truck actually holds a headboard. genius or what?
When shifting gears, you need to have a really strong stick. If yours is broken, you can find another that is as strong, just make sure it’s screwed on tight.
50. Duct tape is very versatile
Now, we have mentioned people who think that duct tape is everything they need. Apparently, the guy who did this to his car also thinks that.
I am not sure how they ended up deciding that drinking cold drinks in a blizzard is wise, but let’s admit it. This is a genius way to use the weather to your advantage.
Just try this once and see if someone notices. I bet they wouldn’t!
53. Your impromptu trash bin
No trash bin? No problem! Get that chair, turn it upside down, and put a trash bag on it. Tada! Instant trash bin.
Imagine yourself mowing the lawn on your bicycle. You get to have some exercise while getting chores done!
Apparently, pizza boxes are also great for recycling. It can be a replacement for your dustpan!
Short of cups at a party? These make-shift cups will bail you out!
Dishwashing can be very tiring. This person found a way to get out of the chore he hated the most.
58. It is quite effective
Car keys can be easily stolen but if your gears are locked, even thieves would surely leave your vehicle alone. Genius!
I see that people wanted to have a hot bath, hence this set-u. But I am not quite convinced that this is safe enough for them to use.
Okay, here’s another way to re-heat food when you’re trying to save some money. Good luck with that!
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There can be moments when you’re hard-pressed to find solutions for sudden troubles, but still can’t make one right away. The only goal is to fix the problem, but you don’t know how!
In these situations, the solution is not always done in a conventional way. A little creativity, with a sprinkle of ingenuity and tada! You’ll be surprised at how problems can be solved in more ways than one, but not based on your or other people’s expectations.
This way of fixing things or situations may be a bit reckless, but hey, it still made things work so what’s the fuss all about, right? These 60 photos will show you the way people solved their problems in really creative and ingenious methods that you probably would never think could work.