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How To Survive That Family Vacation Drive!
1. Make a plan, but not a rigid one. Don't research your stops beforehand. It's OK to have an itinerary for vacay, because let's admit, we all have that one person who has to have complete control! (Trust me, I am one of those people!) But try to add some spontaneous stops to your trip; it's not like your taking a field trip with your elementary class!
By Mallory LeGros6 years ago in Lifehack
Tips for First Time Home Buyers in a Seller's Market
The thought of buying a home these days is overwhelming. Inventory is at an all time low, and homes being put on the market are few and far between. Let me share with you some of the things I learned as a first time home buyer in a seller’s market.
By Amber Tice6 years ago in Lifehack
How to Write a Perfect Thank You Note: A Crash Course for Beginners. Top Story - January 2018.
In this day and age, shooting off a quick "thank you" text can seem like enough after receiving a gift, but not everyone who gifts us is from our generation, and sometimes the short period of time it takes to write a real "thank you" can make someone's day.
By Robin Owens6 years ago in Lifehack
Did Your Parents Ever Tell You to Make Life Smarter, Not Harder?
I can't even begin to tell you how many times my parents told me to work smarter, not harder. Sometimes I listened to them and sometimes I didn't. I guess I like to figure things out the hard way, hahaha! I've compiled a list of lifehacks for my readers. Some of these things are as basic and common sense as putting peanut butter on bread. And then there are some things that you'll have the perfect "ahhh" moment. Some of them are funny, but you know you'll use them, and some of them are genuine things you might want to know. Here you go!
By Bryanna Burshnick6 years ago in Lifehack
How To: Prepare Your House for Sale
Home stagers and realtors alike understand the importance of getting your home prepared and as clean as possible for potential buyers, especially giving it that professional finish. According to Ginger Brokaw, a senior vice president at Town Residential Real Estate in Manhattan, cleanliness can be the difference between getting the sale you want or having to settle for less.
By Georgia de la Bertauche6 years ago in Lifehack
5 Ways My Planner Transformed My Life
It’s no secret that planning an event can help it run smoothly. You wouldn’t have a wedding without a bit of planning, you couldn’t run a business without a schedule, and you shouldn’t write an essay without a plan. So, the idea of running something as important as my life without any kind of planning doesn’t make much sense to me; however, this wasn’t something I realised until recently.
By Kate Watkins6 years ago in Lifehack
DIY Mason Jar Projects to Make Your Home Look Great
When it comes to finding your next DIY project, it can often be overwhelming by how many different options there are. That's why we have created a list of the best DIY Mason jar projects, to narrow down the possibilities.
By Kelsey Lange6 years ago in Lifehack
Simple Life Hacks to Help You Fall Asleep Faster
Falling asleep is a struggle that we have all battled. As one of the most frustrating circumstances, it often seems that you will never fall asleep with ease again. Instead of feeling helpless, be proactive in your changes, and follows some of the top life hacks to help you fall asleep faster.
By Leanna Davis6 years ago in Lifehack
5 Ideas for an Empty Notebook
1. Quote Book If you're anything like me, you often find yourself inspired by quotes from books, films, TV shows, friends and family, or even Pinterest. Why not keep a note of all these? On that really bad day you have that little book filled with words that inspire you or even make you smile.
By Jessica Jones6 years ago in Lifehack