How To Remove Staples

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If you’re at work or in your home office, chances are you find yourself dealing with documents that have been stapled together. But if you’re looking for a way to efficiently get rid of these fasteners and can’t seem to find an actual remover, Anvari found a simple solution.

According to the site, all you have to do is grab a nail clipper and use it as a staple remover. To be on the safe side, the site recommends using an old trimmer.

We love finding new uses for things around the house, and this tip in particular is great because instead of just throwing out this old grooming tool, it can actually be put to work!

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