If you do a lot of painting using commercial plastic paint tray liners add a lot of convenience to a dull task. They're not terribly expensive, around $1 each, but you can get the same results by lining your painting tray with aluminum foil; this should cost around nine centers per liner. More … [Read more...]
If the lights go out due to a blown fuse or tripped breaker it can be annoying to try and find the right switch in the dark. Martha Stewart's weblog suggests gluing a magnet to a spare flashlight and using that magnet to attach the flashlight to your metal fuse box. More … [Read more...]
Reddit user j-mt recommends keeping an open box of dryer sheets under the driver's seat of your car. Not only will this keep your car smelling fresh, but if you feel a bit less than fresh after a heavy meal or hanging around smokers you can grab a dryer sheet and rub it over your clothes for a quick freshness pick-up. More … [Read more...]
Add some zing to your next cocktail party by using lollipops to stir your cocktails by choosing lollipop colors that go well with your drink. Real Simple magazine's weblog suggests that lime lollipops go well with vodka tonics. What other flavor and color combinations do you think would go well together? More … [Read more...]
If you have a big job interview coming up and you know the name of the person conducting the interview, consider spending a few minutes stalking that person online so you can find hobbies or clubs shared in common—finding a connection that you can bring up during the interview will help help you stand out amongst the other candidates. More … [Read more...]
If you've ever left dry erase ink on the board for a few days, you know it can sometimes be difficult to remove. Cleaning weblog How to Clean Things shares several methods for removing old dry erase ink, but being a parent my favorite is using baby wipes. More … [Read more...]
