Ziploc bags come to the rescue as impromptu ice packs. Simply fill a bag with ice cubes, then wrap the bag in a cloth—now you have a quick and effective solution for soothing discomfort.

When it comes to storing food, Ziploc bags can be a saving grace. Whether it’s bread crumbs, produce, greens, or leftovers, there’s nothing more convenient or versatile. But Ziploc bags are ...