Easy fix for squeaking, the WD-40 Precision Pen to the rescue!
Recently I started to notice how loudly my door groans…yes a full groan! It started with a squeak I ignored, but lately it’s a clear indicator to everyone in the house (the cats mostly) that I am going in or out. Not a problem during the week but on the weekends when I’m actively working on a project…it loud and a lot. this is where the WD-40 Precision Pen comes into play!
The fix of choice is WD-40 but did you know they have a Precision Pen…so you can disperse just the right amount? Neither did I until recently!
Tools You Need:
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- WD-40 Precision Pen
- Garden tools
- Hinges
- Marker
- Wire brush
Disclaimer: I received the WD-40 Precision pen as part of #lowesFinds sponsored/ paid Campaign and after posting he campaign video so many people responded with things they use wd-40 around their home that I decided it was best to put into a blog post
1: Fix a Squeaky door hinge
Keep a WD-40 precision pen in your toolbox
- Remove the cap from your WD-40 Precision Pen
- Put the tip where you want it to go
- Push the pen so the lubricant comes out the tip
It’s literally that simple. The benefits of this over the spray is that you can both disperse the lubricant and push is around the nooks and crannies. No drips, no need for gloves, or paper towers to clean up excess.
2: Remove sticky residue or Gum with a WD-40 Precision Pen!
Keep a Precision Pen in your kitchen drawer
- Remove WD-40 Precision Pen cap
- Put the tip over the sticker residue.
- Push the pen too disperse.This is especially great if the paper is still there cause it will absorb the lubricant
- Wait 30s
- Use a paper towel to help scrub off the residue and the lubricant
- Clean with soap and water
- Replace WD-40 Precision Pen cap, you don’t want it drying out!
3: Fix a stuck Zipper using a WD-40 Precision Pen
Keep a Precision Pen in your Sewing Kit
Have it glide like new. If your Zipper isn’t working as well as it used to …maybe it needs some lubrication to help glide it along!
The WD-40 Precision Pen is the perfect size and accuracy to help you get those sticky zippers back into better working order
4: Prevent rust with a WD-40 Precision Pen
Keep a WD-40 Precision Pen in your garden tool kit
I’m always forgetting my garden tools out in the elements. I know better but, it happens all the time. If you do regular maintenance on your garden tools like your shears, snips and other instruments …as WD-40 Precision Pen to your garden toolbox.
Use the WD-40 Precision Pen to gently lubricate your tools…remove those squeaks and keep those springs lubricated. WD-40 Precision Pen can help clean up some of the rust, though you may need a wire brush to remove excess rust or something else all together if the whole thing is rusted.
5: Remove crayon or marker from wall or places they shouldn’t be
Keep a WD-40 Precision Pen in your Cleaning Kit
Kids drew a masterpiece on your walls with marker? Did they draw over the lines? No worries! Use your WD-40 Precision Pen to “write” over the offending marker marks, then wipe off!
Keep it in your cleaning kit so when the marks happen, you have something handy to help you clean up
Have you used WD-40 in other places? How much easier would it be using it in the Precision pen from? Let us know!
WD-40 has so many uses and the WD-40 Precision Pen is a handy item to keep in your toolbox, in your garage, in your cleaning kits, in your garden. It’s so versatile and easy to use.
