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How to do just about anything; life hacks to navigate obstacles of all types, from the trivial to the severe.
How To Make the Most of Your Library Card (From a Former Library Employee)
Take it from someone who used to work in a library: people underestimate them. Sure, we all know they're brimming with hardcovers and paperbacks, but I bet you there's an amazing feature at your library that you're missing out on. I don't even need to go to your library to tell you there's something your library offers that you're not utilizing.
By Robin Owens6 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
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
Life Hacks to Save Money So You Can Spend It Elsewhere
Taking trips are usually expensive, especially getting out of the state or country. Just the flight and booking a room for a few nights will drain your wallet. That's why many of us must save a lot of money, before we can spend it elsewhere!
By Jennifer Violet7 years ago in Lifehack
10 Tips on How to Make and Use a Grocery Budget
Times are tough for people all over the United States. Some people have had to let go of precious items to pay bills or get food on the table. But, what if there was a way to create an efficient budget for your grocery needs? Here's a few steps to get you started on your new food savings.
By Savana Verret7 years ago in Lifehack
Dear Last Minute Shoppers
Whether you started shopping today or you started shopping six months ago, there are always those last minute things that you forget as you finish up your wrapping. You are not alone and that, in this case, isn't really a reassuring thing.
By Samantha Reid7 years ago in Lifehack
A DIY Mirror Guide
Mirrors are made from a smooth, polished surface that reflects light. Usually a mirror is made of a sheet of glass that has one side coated in aluminum, silver, or gold. That side is then painted, or covered with any solid material, so the reflected image can then be viewed.
By Lady Sunday7 years ago in Lifehack
Life Hacks
You cannot go to YouTube or Pinterest without seeing the tagline "Life Hack for (fill in the blank) …" with promises to make whatever easier. I don't know if I should blame YouTube or Pinterest for these posts, but either way, I have become obsessed with testing life hacks. So, I figured I would share with you the ones that I have tested and tell you which ones fly and which ones fail.
By A.K. Montes7 years ago in Lifehack