Ripped from the pages of Good Housekeeping, a clever tip that sounded really dumb… and then we tried it. If you’re streaming music or a radio station from your smart phone and don’t have an external speaker handy, place the phone in a whiskey glass or coffee cup. It increases the volume and sound quality by at least half. Amazing!
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