Hacks

11 Tips for Setting an Elegant Holiday Table

Host your family and friends in style this holiday season with these smart, budget-friendly table-setting ideas.


5 Things To Do with Coins

Want to make your money *really* work for you? Here are five clever new household uses for the loose change...


6 Things To Do with a Broken Umbrella

Don't toss that broken umbrella in the trash just yet! It turns out there are plenty of ways to put...


5 Ways to Prevent Busyness From Ruining Your Life

When we're juggling a number of different commitments, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Although it can be difficult to see...


4 Ways to Feel Less Busy in Five Minutes

Stuck in overdrive? Try one of these simple tricks to slow down.


8 Autumn Chores for the Lazy Gardener

Gardening seems to lose its appeal when the weather turns nippy and rainy. But if you do these simple autumn...


4 Essential Decision-Making Tips You Need to Try

Astrid Baumgardner, life coach and co-ordinator of career strategies at the Yale University School of Music, shares her four tips...


Amber Mac’s 5 Tips for a Better Sleep on the Road

Television personality and tech expert Amber MacArthur shares her five top picks for powering down on the road.

3 Ways to Make the Most of Fresh Fall Produce

Fresh fall produce is more affordable than imported fruit and vegetables-and it tastes better, too! Here are easy ways to...


6 Tips for Storing Your Summer Wardrobe

Instead of simply packing away your summer clothes until next year, why not take the opportunity to pare down and...


6 Back-To-School Study Solutions for Parents

After-school studies can present challenges for parents too. This checklist will make sure you'll always know how to help your...


5 Ways to Heal with Lavender

More than just a gorgeous hit of purple in the garden, lavender has been a natural remedy for centuries. Here's...


5 Things To Do with Cardboard Boxes

Don't flatten those cardboard boxes for recycling just yet! Think outside the box, and try these five clever ways to...


5 Things To Do with Kitty Litter

Think outside the litter box! Here are five clever ways to put kitty litter to work all around the house.


5 Things To Do with Salt

Cutting down on sodium? Instead of tossing the table salt, put it to work around the house! Here are five...


How to Save Water in 9 Easy Steps

How much drinkable water is there in the world? What methods can you use to conserve water? These nine steps...


5 Things To Do with Duct Tape

When you're at the cottage, there are very few problems that can't be solved with a roll of duct tape....