Broken Phone? Holey Clothes? Why You Should Fix It, Not Throw It Away
A "fix it" revolution is leading everyday people to take things into their own hands and divert material from landfills with DIY.
Why Are People Putting Toilet Paper in the Fridge?
Have you heard of this trend? We'll explain how it works and let you decide if it's worth trying out...
11 Ways to Lower Your Hydro Bill This Season
Our energy use (and bills) tend to soar as the mercury plummets. These tips can help you keep the ever-increasing...
Handy Mayonnaise Hacks You’ll Wish You’d Known Sooner
If you're only slathering mayo on your sandwiches, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential.
This is the Best Polish For Your Dashboard—and It’s in Your Pantry!
A budget-friendly way to make your dashboard shine—without chemicals.
10 Smart Uses For Sandpaper You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
If you're only using sandpaper on your woodworking projects, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential. Here's how to...
The Secret Ingredient That Whitens Your Laundry (Without Bleach)
Hint: You've probably got it in your fridge!
Why You Should Drill Holes in Your Garbage Can
You won't believe the difference this makes when it's time to take out the trash!
How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent So You Never Have to Buy It Again
The average Canadian household does at least four loads of laundry a week. Imagine how much you...
Painless Ways to Slash Your Monthly Expenses
Cut these unnecessary purchases from your budget and you'll be amazed at how much money you can save.
Baking Soda Can Be a Powerful Cleanser—But You Should Never Use It Here
It seems like baking soda can get any job done, but it can actually cause damage when used to clean...
20 Things to Do with Baking Soda
You've probably got a box of baking soda sitting at the back of your fridge, but this powerful deodorizer has...
10 Quick Fixes For Smelly Shoes
Do people turn up their noses when you take off your shoes? These home remedies can help.
The Clever Way to Put Car Wax to Work—in Your Kitchen!
If you're only using car wax to add lustre to your vehicle's finish, you're tapping just a fraction of its...
Genius Hacks That Make Laundry Day Less of a Hassle
Doing the laundry might not be your favourite chore, but these time-saving tricks will definitely make it easier.
How to Make Stale Bread Taste Delicious Again
This simple technique will soften that rock-hard loaf in no time at all.
20 Clever New Uses For Old Nail Polish
It turns out the usefulness of nail polish isn't limited to your nails. Check out these extraordinary ways to put...
Garage Door Won’t Close All the Way? Here’s How to Fix It
The extent to which your garage door opens and closes is controlled by its travel setting. Here's how to adjust...
12 Clever Uses For Pillowcases You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Got old bedding collecting dust in the linen closet? Put it to work all around the house with these clever...
Brilliant Steel Wool Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
If you're only using steel wool to scrub your pots, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential! Find out...
What You Should Know About Car Wax
If you've never waxed your car before but are interested in giving it a try, here's what you need to...
Why You Should Throw Out Five Things Every Monday
...And more weekly chores that will keep your home clean, organized and efficient in every way.
Quick Home Repairs You Can Do in 10 Minutes—or Less!
Need a quick fix for that broken chair, showerhead or window blind? You can tackle these do-it-yourself projects in no...
If You’re Only Using Ammonia to Clean Jewelry, You’re Tapping Just a Fraction of Its Pot...
Ammonia often plays second fiddle to bleach, but it’s one of the most powerful cleaning products in your arsenal.
This Clever Landscaping Trick Will Transform Your Yard
Ever wish you could reorganize your garden after seeing how the mature plants look? Here's a genius way to do...
The Filthiest Items in Your Home (and How to Clean Them!)
Areas that are tough to clean—whether it's because they're tricky to reach or take too much elbow-grease—are often the most...
Cool Uses for Ice Cubes All Around the House
If you're only using ice cubes to keep your drinks chilled, you're tapping just a fraction of their potential.
20 Clever Uses for Plastic Wrap You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
If you're only using plastic wrap to keep your leftovers fresh, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential.
Why You Should Never Throw Out an Old Garden Hose
When your old garden hose springs a leak or two, don't throw it out! Here are five clever ways to...
Check Out This Incredible Camper Trailer Makeover
After almost 50 years of exposure to the sun, snow and rain, every exterior surface of this camper trailer needed work.
Never Do This to Your Lawn
Want lush green landscaping all summer long? Avoid these common lawn care mistakes.