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Step 1
Store breakables or collectibles safely. Slide each one into a sock to prevent items from colliding and chipping.
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Step 2
Cover shoes when packing them into a suitcase. Slip a sock over each shoe to protect clothing and other packables.
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Step 3
Prevent marks on the wall from a ladder. Slip a sock over each of the top ends of the ladder.
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Step 4
Clean rough plaster walls with nylon or Ban-Lon socks. Ball up the socks for a good scrub without leaving any fibers or other bits behind.
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Step 5
Store safety goggles, which are too large for an eyeglass case, in a sock to protect them from scratches. Nail a sock to the wall near the workbench to create a permanent home for the goggles.
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Step 6
Wash small stuffed animals in a sock. Slide the sock over the toy and tie the end shut to keep button eyes and other decorations from coming loose in the washer.
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Step 7
Slip a pair of socks on your hands to clean blinds and shutter slats. Spritz on a little dusting spray and run the socks over the slats to remove the dust. Use the same technique for cleaning corners, crevices, figurines and hard to reach areas.
