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Finally a tip to open an envelope WITHOUT damaging it!

Finally a tip to open an envelope WITHOUT damaging it!

Did you know that it is possible to open a sealed envelope without damage it?

Very handy if you forgot to put something in the envelope.

Or if you want to recycle the envelope to reuse it later.

So how do you peel off an envelope without leaving traces?

With this thing, no need to tear the letter.

The trick is to place the envelope in the freezer for 2 hours so that it opens on its own:

Finally a tip to open an envelope WITHOUT damaging it!

Contents
  • How to
  • Result

How to

1. Put the envelope in the freezer for 2 hours. You can put it in a plastic bag to protect it.

2. After 2 hours, take out the envelope. With the cold, the envelope opened by itself.

If not, the glue is stronger than normal. In this case, immediately pass a knife blade or a letter opener to gently peel it off.

3. Then wait a few minutes for the wrap to return to room temperature.

4. Fill the envelope with what you forgot to put in.

5. Run your tongue (or a slightly damp sponge) over the adhesive part to stick it back together.

6. Firmly press the flap for 30 seconds to make it stick.

Result

There you go, you have opened an envelope without damaging it and without it being visible :-)

Now you know how to open an envelope without leaving traces and without tearing it.

You can reuse the envelope without having to buy another one! Now you know how to save envelopes.