How to Close up Your Driveway Before Winter
We’ve reached a time of year where colder and wetter weather is becoming more frequent, but there are still days mild enough to complete outdoor […]
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Why You Need to Clean Your Gas Fireplace (and How to Do It)
There is something special about a real wood-burning fireplace: the smell, the crackle, and watching the logs slowly burn to embers. But they are also […]
Continue reading »How to Remove Scratches From Glass Windows
Over time, a lot can happen to the windows of your home – both inside and out – including scratches. If you accidentally notice scratches […]
Continue reading »Get $ 1000 for a 90s Style Binge-Watch Rom-Com
Depending on who you ask, the 90s was the last decade of romantic comedies. Of course, there were those in the early 2000s, but the […]
Continue reading »How to Protect the Drain From Blockages
The ability to clean up a drain is an important life skill. But what could be better than successfully cleaning the drain? First, you don’t […]
Continue reading »Get These Black Friday PC Game Deals Now From the Comfort of Your Couch
Nice weekend to stay at home and download video games. While Black Friday isn’t yet another week in real life, PlayStation and Xbox are already […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Your Family From Buying Too Much Crap for Your Kids (and What to Do When It Does Anyway)
It’s charity season, but when it comes to kids whose playrooms are already overflowing with toys, books, games, and puzzles, the holidays can bring an […]
Continue reading »Take Advantage of the Amazing Power of a Deep Fryer This Thanksgiving
By this point, almost everyone knows that deep fryers are “just little convection ovens” and that they “don’t really fry anything.” But semantics aside, having […]
Continue reading »Finally, Everyone 18 and Over Can Get a Quick Shot
The FDA today authorized the Moderna and Pfizer boosters for everyone ages 18 and older , and the CDC’s advisory group has provided guidelines for […]
Continue reading »The Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Apple Watch for Free
If you’re buying a gift for someone from an iPhone, chances are they have an Apple Watch listed (if they don’t already have one). Apple […]
Continue reading »How to Hang Holiday Decor Without Destroying Your Home
Holiday decorations, from wreaths to garlands, inside and out, can be a problem, and they can damage your walls, siding, and doors with unnecessary (and […]
Continue reading »Is It Safer to Place PS5 or Xbox Series X Vertically or Horizontally?
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are large , and you’ll likely need to free up space to place one of these consoles in […]
Continue reading »Add Some Campari to Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry Sauce is probably the simplest Thanksgiving dish you can make from scratch. Add 120 ounces of cranberries, a glass of sugar, and a glass […]
Continue reading »How to Keep Your Secrets in the Notes App (and Why You Need It)
Searching for data or photo lockers will lead you to many applications. Some are really safe, others are less reliable, but given that you are […]
Continue reading »22 Adaptations for Watching TV Are Looking Forward to Overeating in 2022
Long gone are the days of monoculture when everyone would agree to watch one of three shows every night (because that’s all there was). Today, […]
Continue reading »10 Scientific Advances That Will Really Give You Hope for the Future
We’ve all had a rough couple of years (decades?), But that doesn’t mean things will keep rolling downhill. I may be a stupid optimist, but […]
Continue reading »You Can Finally Download Amazon Prime Videos and TV Shows to Your Desktop
When you’re heading to a place where there’s a chance the internet isn’t covered, downloading your favorite TV shows and movies ahead of time is […]
Continue reading »How to Convince Stubborn Parents to Stop Eating so Much Trash
Talking to a friend about your health can be difficult, but talking to your parents about any changes may seem impossible. Combine the two and […]
Continue reading »Age Guide to Gender-Independent Gifts for Children
Now more than ever, toy and apparel makers are striving to create gender-neutral options for children; the ones that do not exclusively use pink fluffy […]
Continue reading »The Adult’s Guide to Childhood Culture: Why Everyone Loves Spider-Man: No Way Home
This week, kids are raging against work, throwing cheese in cars and watching a trailer for a new Spider-Man movie. The youth is wasted on […]
Continue reading »What’s the Worst Christmas Present You’ve Ever Received?
You may have noticed that now is the season of the giving. Well, I am not; my purchases are mostly done. (These supply chains aren’t […]
Continue reading »How (and Why) to Do Two Workouts a Day
Most often I train in two: in the morning – on a stationary bike, and in the afternoon or evening – I do weightlifting. But […]
Continue reading »What’s New in Hulu in December 2021
While its original series doesn’t always have the highest value compared to competing services, Hulu is quietly creating one of the strongest catalogs of original […]
Continue reading »9 Thanksgiving Dishes Your Vegan Guests Will Love
The traditional Thanksgiving menu isn’t exactly vegan (or even vegetarian). Nearly every dish contains cream, butter, eggs, or turkey broth, all centered around a large […]
Continue reading »How to Split Bills With Roommates Without Making Each Other Angry
Share responsibilities. Embedded company. Other people’s expensive snacks that you can steal in gradual, inconspicuous portions. There are many good reasons for having roommates, but […]
Continue reading »How to Get Your Kids to Actually Pick Themselves Up
If only the words from the children’s song were true: clean up, clean up, everything and everywhere. Get out, get out, everyone’s doing their part […]
Continue reading »How to Prevent Your IPhone 12 or 13 From Interrupting Calls Frequently
If your iPhone doesn’t stop dropping calls, troubleshooting can be difficult. After all, you can no longer justswitch to Cingular Wireless , and what should […]
Continue reading »What’s New in Disney Plus December 2021
The weirdness of the canon franchise is that you have to combine the good with the bad. This means that Disney / Lucasfilm has spent […]
Continue reading »Finally You Can Get Live Lyrics on Spotify
Even with tons of music streaming options to choose from these days, Spotify is still king for millions of users. Although the application has been […]
Continue reading »The Least Siri Can Do Is Pronounce Your Name Correctly
Siri is nobody’s favorite virtual assistant, and if he always mispronounces your name too, he doesn’t do much to please you. Back in iOS 14, […]
Continue reading »10 Non-Negotiable Sides of Thanksgiving According to Lifehacker Readers
Last week, I asked you all about your favorite, non-negotiable side dishes, “I’ll Flip the Table If It’s Missed,” and, unsurprisingly, you had some opinions. […]
Continue reading »When Is the Best Time to Buy Tech Gifts This Holiday Season
Electronics is one of the best and most coveted gifts, but advanced technology doesn’t come cheap. Here’s the best time to buy electronics for those […]
Continue reading »What Was Stolen From the Robinhood Data Breach (and What You Should Do Now) [updated]
The popular stock trading app Robinhood recently faced a security breach that exposed the personal information of millions of users. While the majority of Robinhood […]
Continue reading »How to Learn to Cook Eggs Taught Me How to Cook
When I decided to learn how to cook, I had no hope of creating complex, amazing dishes. I just wanted to be able to look […]
Continue reading »How to Watch or Stream Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade 2021
The unofficial start of the holiday season, also known as Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade , is back in full force this year. After a crowd-less 2020 […]
Continue reading »How IOS 15 Makes It Easy to Back up and Wipe Your IPhone Before Selling It
Is it time to let go of your iPhone or iPad? Are you switching to a newer, better model, or are you passing it on […]
Continue reading »Why It’s Really Good to Decorate “Early” at Christmas, According to Science
I design December Christmas completely and unwaveringly. (Before the kids, sometimes only in the middle of the month before I decorate the halls.) Not a […]
Continue reading »How to Bake Small Batches of Your Favorite Holiday Desserts Without Spoiling Your Recipe
The holidays are largely about enjoying many of your favorite foods – it’s not exactly a festive meal unless your plate is overwhelmed by a […]
Continue reading »Turn on the New Dark Mode to Make LinkedIn Less Annoying
LinkedIn hesitated a bit to catch the dark mode train, but finally began rolling out a more eye-pleasing topic. This feature is available on both […]
Continue reading »Here Is the Longest Time You Can Wait and Still Get a “full Vaccination” for the Holidays.
The CDC director recently brought up a math equation in a press conference that many parents have been mentally discussing since vaccines for children ages […]
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