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50 Simple Ways to Save More Money
Looking to tighten your budget? Bank on these thrifty tips.
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This Genius Hack Will Defrost Your Windshield in 60 Seconds—Or Less!
All it takes is a spray bottle filled with two common household ingredients.
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This Trick Will Get You a Better Price on Your Trade-In
Got your eye on a shiny new model? This secret trade-in strategy pays dividends.
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Bet You Didn’t Know Your Kitchen Colander Could Do This!
If you’re only using your colander to drain pasta, you’re tapping just a fraction of its potential.
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8 Times You Need to Use Your Emergency Brake—and 3 Times You Don’t
It was one of the first things you learned in driver’s ed, so of course you know when to use...
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How to Make Store-Bought Pasta Sauce Taste Homemade
Made from scratch, marinara is a real treat—but also a real workout. Save yourself the effort with these easy upgrades...
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25 Home Organizing Hacks You Need to Try Today
These clever tricks will introduce order to the most cluttered spots in your home.
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The Best Way to Remove Snow from Your Car
We know—it’s cold out there! Here's expert advice on how to tackle one of the season's most dreaded tasks quickly...
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The Best Homemade Carpet Cleaners For Every Kind of Stain
Before calling an expensive cleaning service to tackle your coffee, wine or ink stained rugs, try these do-it-yourself solutions.
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Here’s What Hackers Can Do With Just Your Cell Phone Number
Scammers can use your phone number to impersonate, steal from, and harass you and others. Here's what to do if...
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How to Make Perfect Mashed Potatoes—in the Microwave
Everyone's favourite side dish just got *that* much easier.
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Clever Uses for Your Real Christmas Tree After the Holidays
Instead of kicking the tree to the curb, put it to good use with these brilliant backyard hacks.
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25 Holiday Cooking Tips We Learned From Our Grandmothers
These traditional tricks and smart shortcuts have stood the test of time.
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Clever Christmas Cookie Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Want to focus on enjoying the festive season? Save time and money on your holiday baking with these clever Christmas...
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Why You Should Never Put a Soaked Phone in Rice
...And what to do instead!
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20 Proven Ways to Boost Your Brain Power
What to eat, drink, and download to reduce your risk for dementia and maintain a healthy brain.
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Kitchen Appliance Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making
Not getting the results you want from your blender, mixer and microwave? These hacks will help.
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Genius Flour Hacks You’ll Wish You’d Known Sooner
If you're only using flour in the kitchen, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential.
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Never Store These Foods in the Fridge
It may be second nature to stash everything in the fridge, but this stuff actually stays fresher—and more nutritious—at room...
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Genius Toothpaste Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
It turns out the usefulness of toothpaste extends far beyond your toothbrush! Check out these clever new ways to put...
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13 Clever Uses for Paper Towels
Paper towels to the rescue! These home tips will have you reaching for the roll every time you're in a...
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How to Unshrink Clothes
All hope isn't lost if you find your favourite clothing no longer fits after a trip through the dryer. Learn...
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Never Put This in a Slow Cooker
Low, slow heat can make for some truly droolworthy meals, but it's important to remember that not every food is...
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This Genius Hack Will Make Your Pots and Pans Look Brand New
Add the secret ingredient, and bring to a boil. It's just that easy!
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This Brilliant Ketchup Bottle Hack Just Made Breakfast *So* Much Easier
You'll never toss another empty ketchup bottle again!
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Clever Uses for Onions You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Onions might make you cry, but they can also help winterize your windshield, deter pests, and much more!
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10 Surprising Magic Eraser Uses You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
If you're only using Magic Eraser to scrub your stovetop, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential. Here's how...
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How to Peel Garlic in 20 Seconds Flat
Not only does it save you the sticky mess, but your hands won't stink afterwards, either!
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This Genius Hack Will Keep Your Car Windows from Fogging Up
With the help of a few ordinary household items, you won't have to worry about foggy car windows ever again.