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How can I make disposable razors last longer (prevent rust/dulling)?
Provides tips to extend the usable life of disposable razor blades by keeping them clean, dry, and sharp.
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Created: 4/23/2025, 10:42:41 PM
- Rinse, Dry Thoroughly, and Store Dry4
The primary enemies of razor blades are moisture (causing rust) and residue buildup (dulling).
๐ diy4/23/2025, 10:42:41 PM
๐ ๏ธ Towel, hair dryer (optional), isopropyl alcohol (optional), razor stand/cup
- Strop Blade on Denim Jeans3
Stropping the blade (moving it backward) along denim can help realign and smooth the blade edge, removing microscopic burrs and effectively 'sharpening' it slightly.
๐ diy4/23/2025, 10:42:41 PM
๐ ๏ธ Old pair of denim jeans
- Coat Blades with Oil3
A thin layer of oil can protect the blades from moisture and prevent rust during storage.
๐ diy4/23/2025, 10:42:41 PM
๐ ๏ธ Mineral oil/baby oil/vegetable oil, cotton swab (optional)