How many pounds do you subtract for clothes and shoes?
How many pounds do you subtract for clothes and shoes? Wearing clothing while weighing yourself can add up to two pounds—more if you're wearing shoes. Again, this isn't a big deal if you consistently weigh yourself wearing the same thing, but since our clothes vary with our moods and seasons, it's best to go without when you step on the scale.
What time of day do you weigh the least?
Use your scale every morning after you empty your bladder (and before you eat or drink anything), wearing as little clothing as possible. Because you lose water weight overnight, you'll get a lower number, too. Place your scale on a hard, even surface—no carpeting.
How many shoes make 1kg?
The weight of a pair of shoes is about 750 grams to 1kg.
What to do if suitcase is too heavy?
Hit a snag at check-in? Here's what to do when your suitcase weighs too much
- Share the load. ...
- Add it to your hand luggage. ...
- Wear everything you own – or the heaviest stuff. ...
- Leave the queue and buy another bag to check. ...
- Ask a cafe for a garbage bag. ...
- Cough up and pay the excess. ...
- Abandon some items.