Life Hacks

10 Clever Uses For Burned-Out Light Bulbs

I’m slowly making the switch over to energy-saving compact fluorescent lamps (which last,...

Wicked Awesome Uses For Mason Jars

I grew up near Boston, and there are a few things you need to know about my city: 1. There...

DIY Christmas Trees From Recycled Materials

As a home improvement editor, I witness the amazing panoply of DIY crafts and decor that...

10 Clever Uses For Expired Credit Cards

I recently upgraded to a “grown-up” wallet, and as I was cleaning out the old one,...

10 Uses For A Rusty Old Rake Head

Long ago, when a shovel or rake handle broke, you went to the hardware store, bought a new...

10 Clever Uses For Toilet Paper Tubes

There’s a tube at the center of every roll of toilet paper. And there are many, many...

17 Creative Ways To Re-Use Your Phone Book

I haven’t used a phone book in years. Years! I can hardly even remember life before Google....

3 Ways To Turn Pine Cones Into Sparkly Decor

Sparkly pine cones are such a thing now. You can glitter your face. You can glitter your eyeliner....