Hacks

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Quick Tricks to Make Store-Bought Stuffing Mix Taste Homemade

Dress up your dressing with ingredients you've already got on hand.

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Budget Travel Tips to Help You Save on Your Next Vacation

Expert advice on how to explore the world—without digging too deep into your pockets.


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10+ iPhone Hacks You’ll Want to Try Right Away

Tech expert Marc Saltzman shares mind-blowing shortcuts you'll wish you'd known sooner.


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...


The One Thing You’re NOT Doing With Paper Towels (But Should Be)

This genius hack could keep your produce fresher, longer.

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Brilliant IKEA Bookcase Hacks That’ll Inspire You to Think Outside the Box

These storage solutions may look high-end, but they all began with IKEA’s affordable Billy bookcase.


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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...

Can You Freeze Cheese? Yes—Here’s What You Need to Know

You can buy cheese in bulk and find no shortage of ways to enjoy it. But can you freeze cheese...


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14 Food Parts You Should Never Throw in the Garbage

If you're immediately tossing those leftover parts of fresh produce in the trash, you could be missing out on some...


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10 Surprising Uses for Windex You’ll Wish You’d Known Sooner

Contrary to popular belief, the common household cleaner isn't just for glass.


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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...

Your Dishwasher Tablets Can Actually Clean Your Oven—Here’s How

It turns out dishwasher tablets are tough on grease and grime all over the kitchen!


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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...


Finally! A Definitive List of What Those F1 – F12 Keys Do

You can stop wondering about those function keys. We have the answer.


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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.

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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...


Why You Should Think Twice Before Tossing That Butter Wrapper in the Trash

Discover five clever ways to put butter wrappers to work all around the kitchen.


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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...


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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...


Your iPhone’s Volume Buttons Are Loaded with Hidden Features

While their primary goal is to control sound, your iPhone's volume buttons can actually do much more than you think.


This Waxed Paper Hack Will Get Rid of Grease and Dust in Your Kitchen

Your humble roll of waxed paper can make chores so much easier.


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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.


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How to Cook Corn on the Cob in the Microwave

Learn how to cook corn on the cob in the microwave so the only thing standing between you and those...


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Summer Car Hacks Every Driver Should Know

Quick fixes for some of the most common summer driving dilemmas.

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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...


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7 Healthy Reasons to Eat More Cantaloupe This Summer

The humble cantaloupe seems to make up 90 percent of most fruit salads—but it's loaded with nutrients that are beneficial...


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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...


The Simple Trick That Keeps Ice Cubes From Sticking Together

You'll never have to chisel ice cubes apart again!


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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.


This Little-Known Travel Hack Will Help You Get More Legroom on Your Flight—For Free

Legrooms for Google Flights doesn't cost a dime and is the secret to getting more space whenever you fly.