If you'd love to plant your own kitchen garden but don't really have the yard space or fertile soil, the Frugal Dad weblog details how to get around limitations
Wired.com's Compiler blog is everything you need to know about software that makes the web tick — and how you can put it to use on your own website and digital media projects. By Wired News Senior Editor Michael Calore and Wired News blogger Scott Gilbertson.
Earlier today we showed you how to kill your mobile phone speaker buzz by applying small metal sleeves to your speaker wires. If that's not an option for you
Reader Jes writes in: A few years ago, I was working in at IT department and we were continually losing our core installation CD's such as Windows XP... so we made a CD rack using the bottom part of a CD case (the part a CD snaps into) mounted to a vertical surface.
Reader Kip modded a cheap $5 throwaway flashlight into a blinding torch that's brighter than a $95 fancy pants flashlight. Hit the play button to see how.
Folding screens are a great way to finish off a corner, screen a storage area, or add a bit of privacy. Explore screen projects and ideas, and get sources to buy decorative room dividers.
Computers make us more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live.
If you have a smallish roach problem (so far, anyway) and don't want to spend your life savings on an exterminator's visit, you might want to try some homemade roach killer formula.
Fix a Faucet Drip, drip, drip . . . when you've had enough of that repetitive sound, it's time to fix a leaky faucet. And you'll save money on your water bill. Today's sinks commonly use one of the faucet types shown below. Dual-handled faucets utilize either a traditional compression valve, which seals by pressing a washer against a valve seat, or more reliable stem assemblies with ceramic or stainless-steel discs that slide over the inlet opening. Single-handle faucets have ball, cartridge or ceramic-disc valves.
Fix a Stopped-Up Toilet Most clogs result from an excess of tissue--a problem that's easily resolved. Partial clogs usually require a closet auger. If the problem is in the drain line and out of reach, you may need a longer snake or a professional drain-line service.
Computers make us more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the software downloads and web sites that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live.
Waverly home decorating ideas help you with interior design or redecorating. The Waverly Project Center - easy do-it-yourself ideas using Waverly brand fabrics, wallpaper and decorative accessories.
Repair a Cartridge Faucet Modern cartridge faucets feature an easily replaceable interior cartridge that houses the faucet's moving parts. Drips and leaks can often be stopped by simply replacing the cartridge.
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