8 (More) Pinterest Packing Hacks Using Household Items

We’ve discovered more Pinterest packing hacks using household items to help you pack smarter for your next trip. Check them out below!

1. Use a dirty laundry bag (or small trash bag) to separate and compress dirty clothes.
2. Sort jewelry in a pill organizer.
3. Pack large plastic bags for outfit organization.
4. Save space by packing socks into shoes.
5. Keep the shape of your hat by packing items inside it.
6. Fold silk shirts in tissue paper to keep them wrinkle-free.
7. Wrap heated hair tools like a travel-sized curling iron or straightener with a pot holder for protection.
8. Use a dry tea bag to freshen up your suitcase.

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