99% of people don’t know the secret behind hairpins

No more need for staples or paper clips: a hairpin can  group several sheets together , practical for  organizing your papers in an instant .

A discreet tutor for your plants

Some stems that are too thin  are leaning under their own weight  ? A well-placed pin  will keep them straight without damaging the plant .

Smart solutions for everyday life

Replace a curtain tie

If your curtain tieback  has gone missing , a hair pin will do the trick  to hold the fabric in place temporarily .

A quick fashion tip

A shirt button  that pops off  in the middle of a date?  Pin it back in place  until you can sew it back on.

Keep your shoes in shape

Fabric sneakers or soft shoes  lose their shape easily  in the closet.  Slip a pin between the sole and the upper  to keep them in shape.

An improvised key ring

Need to keep a key handy?  Attach it  to a hairpin and  clip it to your bag or belt . A small accessory, a big help!

An essential to rediscover

Hairpins  aren’t just hair accessories . Their usefulness goes far beyond that,  simplifying  many of our daily hassles.  Next time you find one at the bottom of a drawer, think about these handy tips… and give it a second life!