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Silica Gel Pack Hacks: Those Little Mystery Bags are Actually Useful

Protect Important Documents

Problem: You have a folder (or folders) with important documents that simply cannot get ruined.

Solution: Add silica gel packets to your file organizers and boxes.

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Source: Janine Ngai for LittleThings

Moisture builds up in most cases naturally, and it can cause major damage to paper, such as important documents. So if you want to keep your files and memories safe, putting gel packets into folders and boxes will keep moisture out. And this is especially important for those that you put in storage for a long time. It’s also great for audio and video cassette tapes (for those of you who can’t bear to throw them out).