These Original Rubber Band Hacks Will Come In Handy In Many Different Situations

Tie one around your mug so that the teabag doesn’t fall to the bottom

Imagine it’s a cold morning, and you’re sitting on your front porch sipping on a warm cup of tea. You like to regulate the beverage’s flavor and don’t like it when tea tastes too strong, so you place your tea bag touching the surface of your cup. Suddenly, the bag falls to the bottom of your mug. This annoying scenario has probably happened to you.

The solution couldn’t be more simple. Grab a rubber band and tie it around your mug. This will hold the string of your tea bag in place, and avoid having to scoop it out from the bottom with a fork or spoon. Now, you have a hands-free hack that will help you sip on your tea at peace, without having to get up from your chair.