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April 30, 2012 at 4:20PM | Simple Tip

Banish Muddy Footprints from Carpet for Good

Does this look familiar? If it’s been a rainy spring where you live, it probably does. Luckily a muddy footprint, even one this bad, doesn’t mean you have to replace your carpet. Use the [...]

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April 27, 2012 at 4:30PM | Simple Tip

Is it Illegal to Wear Headphones While Driving?

Whether you’re using them to listen to music or talk on your phone hands-free, the laws around whether you can use headphones while driving are a bit vague at best. Luckily, Lifehacker and AAA [...]

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April 26, 2012 at 4:25PM | Simple Tip

The Easiest Way to Save Water

Want to save more than 1,000 gallons of water this year just by making a 2-minute upgrade? The easiest way to do it is to add an aerator to your kitchen and bathroom faucets. An aerator [...]

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April 25, 2012 at 4:05PM | Simple Tip

Save That Cellphone Battery! Five Settings to Change Now

If it seems like you’re plugging in your smartphone to recharge everyday (or worse yet, more than once per day), it might be time to adjust a few of your settings to make that [...]

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April 24, 2012 at 5:06PM | Simple Tip

Clean Patio Furniture in Just Two Steps

If you haven’t already started grilling out and gathering on the back patio, here are the easy-to-follow clean up tips to get your outdoor furniture ready for your next gathering. For plastic, metal, and [...]

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April 23, 2012 at 6:03PM | Simple Tip

Why Cola Trumps Lemonade for Summer Sipping

This summer when you reach for something other than water to drink, you’ll be better off grabbing a cola over a lemonade. Why? Because citrus flavoring (both natural and artificial) are the number one [...]

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April 20, 2012 at 5:54PM | Simple Tip

Open Your Toolbox for a Longer Lasting Bouquet

If you’re creating a bouquet using flowers with woody like hydrangeas or lilacs, break out your tool box to help the arrangement last longer. Before putting the flowers into your vase use the hammer [...]

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April 19, 2012 at 6:56PM | Simple Tip

Clear Clutter and Go Green by Recycling DVD Cases

If you’ve streamlined your movie collection by putting your discs in sleeves or going completely digital, you’re left with how to get rid of all those jewel cases. Luckily, there are two easy, green [...]

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April 18, 2012 at 5:50PM | Simple Tip

A New Use for That Mateless Sock

Have a sock whose mate is M.I.A.? Once you’re sure it’s officially gone (and not just hiding in with the sheets and towels), use the remaining sock to help you clean around the house. [...]

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April 17, 2012 at 6:49PM | Simple Tip

Start at the Bottom to Score Flash Sale Deals

We’ve all been there: Eagerly refreshing our browser waiting for our favorite designer’s sale to start on one of those flash sale websites. Then, once you’re finally in, you see that the entire first [...]

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