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life hacks

How to... make emergency supplies

Our favourite Youtube expert Dave Hax has some top tips.

THINKING OF WAYS to streamline your life in 2015?

In this short, fun series running all week, Youtube tipster Dave Hax has some ingenious methods to give you a headstart on everyday tasks.

Today: how to come up with some emergency products.

Inflating an airbed when you’ve forgotten the pump…

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Cutting rope without a scissors or knife…

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Making a BBQ grill out of an empty tin can…

DaveHax / YouTube

Any tricks or tips for emergency hacks? Let us know in the comments…

DaveHax’s Youtube channel is worth a goo here…

How to… prep food and veg quickly>

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