How to Make Your Bills Crisp Again (No Iron Needed)

Do you hate crumpled or creased bills or are you simply in need of fresh crisp bills for a gift idea? The best option that you can do is to get them straight from the bank to get issued new ones, but then sometimes those can’t be guaranteed. So the next idea that you can explore is to find other ways that you can straighten or make bills crisp like new again on your own.

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There are a few methods that you can find online and one of them is using an iron, you have to remember that this could burn or ruin the bill for good which can be illegal. Now, if you want to opt for something safer, then this hack by RJH Woodworks on YouTube might be best for you. Keep in mind that you’re taking a risk when you do this and that you own all liability if something goes wrong.

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How to Make Bills Crisp Again:

Step 1

Add some water to your sink or in a bucket or basin, then soak the bill making sure it’s fully submerged and every part is wet, and then transfer it to your counter or flat surface.

Step 2

Press it down and push the water out of the bill while removing the creases, then blot it out with a cloth or rag, once most of the water is out remove the bill from the surface.

Step 3

Grab a heavy book that you’re not using or reading anymore, then open it, and place the bill near the edge.

Step 4

Close the book, then put a lot of weight on top to keep it pressed, and leave it for about 20 minutes until completely dried.

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How to Make Your Bills Crisp Again (No Iron Needed)