#heating

LPT: Learn your microwave’s power settings when heating food.

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LPT: Learn your microwave’s power settings when heating food. I always thought this was common sense, but I get jokingly teased for it by my family, so figured maybe not so common knowledge? 😂 For those of you who put, say, your Hot Pockets for the recommended time in the microwave and get the whole third-degree-tongue-burns on the edge, but ice cold in the middle… A) look at your microwave’s wattage and s…

Life Pro Tips 337 2024-12-13

LPT make sure your microwave turntable is not jammed when heating in glass.

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LPT make sure your microwave turntable is not jammed when heating in glass. Last night the glass handle of my Pyrex measuring cup melted in the microwave. Glass melts at very high temperatures so I started searching and saw a similar incident in r/mildlyinteresting about two years ago and so this is definitely a thing. One hypothesis is that the glass thickness matches the microwave wavelength and when the turntable is …

Life Pro Tips 914 2024-07-22

LPT – Use the vent fan above your stove when you use your oven in the Summer. It will help keep your home from heating up.

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LPT – Use the vent fan above your stove when you use your oven in the Summer. It will help keep your home from heating up. The vent is not only good for steam or smells, but also for heat. Same goes for cooking in general, only most people tend to use it for steam, fumes, or smells. If you have a baking addiction and really needed an excuse to stop for a while, I apologize. submitted by /u/aardw0lf11

Life Pro Tips 1.1k 2024-07-08

LPT Heating pad can dry out stuffy nose

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LPT Heating pad can dry out stuffy nose On the past two colds I’ve had I’ve had the chills and I usually sleep with a heating pad wrapped around my head on high. It feels so good and I think it raises the temperature of my head making my brain not feel like I have to shiver to get warmer. But another byproduct I noticed is both times when my nose has been very stuffy and runny, sleepi…

Life Pro Tips 1.3k 2024-06-06

Refused to be rufunded for staying in a hotel room without heating

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Refused to be rufunded for staying in a hotel room without heating I stayed at an IHG hotel in Amsterdam and was offered a faulty room with no heating. Contacted reception and ended up in a tug of war between me and the person working there about the room being not so cold and being offered a second blanket. I checked out as I was not getting any sleep in that state. Customer support only offers some points as …

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LPT: cheap home insulating/heating tips

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LPT: cheap home insulating/heating tips So winter is coming. The cold is upon us. I am a person which gets cold really easily and I just found out some tips to help keep my house warmer! 1) Faulty/thin windows: use food plastic foil. Cover the inside of your window with it, leaving a space (the bigger, the better because more air gets trapped in) between the window and the foil. Fix t…

Life Pro Tips 450 2023-12-31