2 weeks Ago By Sarah Bull
A WOMAN has been labelled a "genius" after sharing a clever hack to avoid bending over when hanging out the washing. Charly took to her TikTok page to post a video explaining the trick she swears by so that she doesn't have to aggravate her already painful back. Advertisement 4 Charly took to TikTok to share a clever hack to save her back when hanging out the washing Credit: TikTok/@@charly.
amer 4 She used a bag for life and put one handle over her neck Credit: TikTok/@@charly.amer 4 Before putting the wet washing into the bag and pulling it out one at a time Credit: TikTok/@@charly.amer 4 She hung the items up on the line - with people calling her hack "genius" Credit: TikTok/@@charly.
amer In the clip, she was seen using a giant bag for life, putting one of the handles around her neck. She then put the wet washing inside the bag, before taking the items out one at a time and hanging on the line. "Using a massive shopping bag like this so you don't have to constantly bend down," Charly wrote over the top of the video.
"Does anyone else do this?! Anything to save my rubbish back!" she added in the caption. Advertisement Read more Laundry stories RISE & SHINE People think I'm mad for waking up at 3am - I do my kids laundry & have a bath WASH ON EARTH? Expert reveals common mistake that makes your washing machine stuck on cycle Charly shared the video alongside hashtags including #ihatelaundry and #lifehack. And it seems other people have the same issue, as her TikTok has now been watched almost 250,000 times.
The comments section was immediately filled with people praising Charly for sharing the hack, with many angry they'd never thought of it themselves. "Whaaaat?! I'm gonna start doing this, faaaab idea, thanks girl!" one wrote. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous HEL BREAKS LOOSE Helen Flanagan on new man moving out, mending ties with Scott & trolls STYLE DEBATE 'I've got blisters looking at them!' people say as Primark revisits 90s trend CASHING IN I get £3.
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.. MIND BLOWN.
" Advertisement "I love you for this hack!" another wrote. "This is genius," someone else said. "I love this! I have mobility issues and I am obscenely tall so this is amazing!" another added.
"Na. This is actually genius!! I’m 34 weeks pregnant and bending is not for me haha!" someone else praised. Advertisement More winter laundry tips Tackling laundry in the winter can be a challenge, but these handy tips can help you stay on top of it: Use a Dehumidifier : Place a dehumidifier in your drying area to speed up the drying process and prevent dampness.
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These hacks can help you keep your laundry routine efficient and your clothes fresh, even during the colder months. While others admitted that they do the same thing to save their backs when hanging out the wet washing. "I've always used bags for life as laundry bags," one wrote.
"Great minds think alike." "Yessss this is my laundry basket I hang it on my shoulder," another added. Advertisement "I'm glad I'm not the only one.
" "Ladies, PLEASE get yourself a laundry trolley," a third commented. "Lakeland do one. Read more on the Scottish Sun BIG CALL Council becomes the first in Scotland to blanket ban mobile phones in classrooms MAKE HIM PROUD My dad is a Rangers legend - he gets nervous watching me in another sport "It’s a bit spenny, but it is such a life and back saver.
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